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INGREDIENTS
Picture and Recipe Credits : Faaiza E
Koeksisters
250gr potatoes
1 packet instant yeast
4 cups flour
Β½ teaspoon Salt
2 teaspoon. mixed spice
2 teaspoon. ground ginger
2 teaspoon. cinnamon
1 teaspoon. nutmeg
1 teaspoon. elachie
ΒΌ cup sugar
2 eggs
30gr soft butter,
ΒΌ cup oil
1 cup milk
METHOD
Boil and mash potatoes. Beat eggs slightly. add in the butter Warm the milk and add in. add all this to the mashed potato, it must be a nice warm mixture. Sift dry ingredients together. add mash mixture to the dry ingredients to make soft dough. add warm water if more liquid is required. Knead well. cover and allow to rise (about 1-2 hours) Punch down and shape into koeksisters or roll out thickly and cut into ovals. cover with a plastic sheet and allow to rise again(half an hour). fry in medium hot oil till brown. Dip in syrup and toss in coconut.
Enjoy! π