Koeksisters
- Dough
- 5 cups flour
- 5 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 cups milk
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 5 teaspoons butter
- Syrup
- 12 cups sugar
- 6 cups water
- 1 1/2 teaspoons citric acid (original recipe says tartaric acid)
- oil (for frying)
- Dough:
- Rub butter into flour, baking powder, salt.
- Beat eggs and milk and then mix into above.
- Place dough in ziplock bag and refrigerate overnight.
- Syrup:
- Bring all ingredients to boil stirring all the time and boil for 5 minutes.
- Cool down.
- Store in fridge overnight - must be well chilled.
- Making and assembling:
- Roll dough out 1/4 inch thick and cut strips 1 inch wide and 2 1/2 inches long.
- Take ends of dough and twist and seal off ends by pressing together.
- Fry in hot deep oil.
- Dunk instantly into ice cold syrup.
dough, flour, baking powder, milk, eggs, salt, butter, syrup, sugar, water, citric, oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/koeksisters-119420 (may not work)