South African Milk Tart / Melktert
South African Milk Tart / Melktert

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South African Milk Tart / Melktert is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. South African Milk Tart / Melktert is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have south african milk tart / melktert using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make South African Milk Tart / Melktert:
  1. Take 200 g butter
  2. Make ready 200 g sugar
  3. Prepare 200 g muesli
  4. Prepare 500 g plain flour
  5. Prepare Custard
  6. Make ready 1.5 l whole milk
  7. Take 45 g cornflour
  8. Take 45 g plain flour
  9. Prepare 3 eggs
  10. Take 1 vanilla pod
  11. Get 100 g sugar
  12. Take 1 Tbs butter
  13. Get 1 vanilla pod

When the milk begins o foam, pur it slowly into the whirling blender. Pour the custard back into the saucepan. The tart comes from a traditional south african recipe passed down from my grandma. Its a decadent dish that is creamy with a hint of cinnamon sugar on top.

Steps to make South African Milk Tart / Melktert:
  1. Preheat oven to 180’C
  2. Make biscuit base. Cream the sugar and butter. Add muesli and mix. Then using a fork stir the flour into the mixture. Once it is mixed through press down into cake tin or pie dish. Bake for 30 minutes.
  3. Make the custard. Heat the milk, butter and vanilla seeds. Careful not to burn. Reduce heat and keep stirring. Mix the flour, cornflour, sugar then add touch of milk until mixed through and runny. Add the eggs and whisk until all lumps are gone. When the milk has warmed up but not boiling add egg and flour mixture in and keep stirring. Reduce heat and keep stirring for 2 minutes.
  4. Take pastry base out of the oven and pour thickened custard into base. Reduce oven to 160’C and bake tart until top of custard is slightly golden. Take out of the oven and let cool. Once cooled enough leave in the fridge for two hours. Then sprinkle cinnamon sugar over custard. The tart is best served cold.

Its similar in texture to a custard but has a little something extra from the sprinkle of cinnamon sugar on top. South African Melktert - Milk Tart. This legendary melktert (milk tart) recipe from 'Ouma' is the one and only and simply the best. A delicious, classic South African recipe and a favourite dessert and comfort food! Enjoy your lekker milk tart with the family or just eat it all by yourself!

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