Tiramisu is a heavenly Italian concoction consisting of among other ingredients espresso, finger biscuits, Mascarpone cheese and chocolate. Follow this easy, traditional tiramisu recipe to make a mouth-watering dessert for your next dinner party.
Sweet Treats
Loaf Cake
This easy recipe is simple and quick – producing the perfect loaf cake in just over an hour. Add ingredients such as orange peel, cocoa or cinnamon to the cake mixture before baking, and you’ll end up with a much more interesting result! 3.3.3077
Vanilla Cake
When a cake is this easy to make and tastes so good, who needs a cake mix? This vanilla-scented cake is simply irresistible slathered with your favourite icing or layered in whipped cream and strawberries.
Koeksisters
A traditional South African treat, koeksisters are wickedly sweet and make for a delicious tea time treat. So roll up your sleeves, follow this easy recipe and get ready to work that dough!
Vanilla Cupcakes
Wonderfully sweet and buttery, vanilla cupcakes are easy to make and particularly luscious with lemon icing on top. Follow this easy recipe to achieve perfect cupcakes every time, and freeze leftovers ready for those unexpected guests popping in for a cup of coffee.
Fudge
UPDATE: This is an old recipe – please refer to this fudge recipe instead Very sweet and extremely rich, fudge is especially popular among kids. Follow this easy recipe, adding cocoa, vanilla or nuts for extra flavour, and make delicious treats for guests or gifts for special occasions.
Microwave Fudge
If you feel like something sweet but don’t want to leave your house, follow this easy recipe and whip up scrumptious pieces of microwave fudge in no time. For a bit of variation, add 25 ml sifted cocoa after adding the vanilla, or add cherries and/or nuts.
Vetkoeks {South-African}
Vetkoek is a traditional South African food—basically a deep-fried bread roll, also known as a “fat cake.” It’s made from a basic batter and the consistency is kind of like a doughnut but without the hole. This recipe doesn’t require yeast but does call for an egg and buttermilk! You can fill it with all…
Crunchies
A crunchie is the perfect sweet treat to enjoy with a cup of hot coffee or tea, or with ice-cream for dessert. Follow this easy recipe and make a batch or two of the crispiest oat crunchies on the planet.
Sandwich Cake
This easy recipe makes a classic sandwich cake in no time at all. Create a delicious light sponge that is an ideal base for a birthday cake, or just serve a slice with some butter and jam for afternoon tea.
Easy Flapjacks Recipe
A savoury or sweet bread snack made from flour, sugar, eggs, butter, baking powder, salt and milk! Flapjacks (also known as crumpets) are popular for breakfast or dessert – serve with a bacon and egg fry up or after dinner with ice-cream and fresh strawberries. Use this easy recipe to make 25–30 crumpets. The batter…
Chocolate Mousse
This chocolate mousse recipe is simply delicious and it’s a great dessert choice because all the preparation is done ahead of time, so you can spend more time chatting to friends and less time stressing out in the kitchen!