Koeksisters
09 Desserts Cold - Koeksisters
1 Mashed Potato
125 grams Butter
1 Cup Warm Milk
2 Eggs
10 grams Yeast Sachet
4 Cup Cake flour
1/4 Cup Sugar
1 Teaspoon Salt
1 Teaspoon Elachi powder
2 Teaspoon Mixed spice
2 Teaspoon Cinnamon
Syrup
2 1/2 Cups sugar
1 1/2 Cups water
1 Elachi pod
1 Cinnamon stick
Boil and mash potato with butter.
Add eggs and milk and beat well.
Sift dry ingredients into potato mix and mix into a soft dough.
Knead well then rub oil and place in a closed container.
Allow to rise until double.
Form the dough into golf ball size shapes (optionally flatten slightly into ovals) and leave to rise for 15 minutes.
Fry in deep oil on medium heat until golden brown.
Dip in syrup and sprinkle with coconut.
Close pot with lid when dipping koeksisters in syrup.
Syrup
Boil the Syrup ingredients until thick.