Grandpa's Koeksisters
Makes +-30
More effort
Prep:
Cook:
Cooling the syrup - 2 hours at least
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- 4 cups flour
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 tbsp baking powder
- 2 eggs
- pinch of salt
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup water
Method
step 1
Mix dry ingredients and rub in the butter.step 2
Add beaten eggs and knead to a smooth dough. Add milk if necessary.step 3
Roll out, and cut into strips and plait.step 4
Fry in hot oil until golden brown. Drain and dip into ice-cold syrup.step 5
Syrup: boil sugar and water, and place in fridge until ice-cold. Tip: divid into 2 portions, in order to always have cold syrup at hand.