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Traditional South African Rusks Recipe – Crunchy Biscotti-Style Snack

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Ingredients

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250 g butter
25 g butter (extra)
750 g plain flour
460 g caster sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
400 ml milk
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar (or you can use red)

Nutritional information

148.1
Calories
44 g
Calories From Fat
4.9 g
Total Fat
3 g
Saturated Fat
12.8 mg
Cholesterol
96.7 mg
Sodium
23.9 g
Carbs
0.5 g
Dietary Fiber
9.2 g
Sugars
2.2 g
Protein
2075g
Serving Size

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Traditional South African Rusks Recipe – Crunchy Biscotti-Style Snack

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    From Falling Cloudberries by Tessa Kiros. This is a South African recipe for some lovely looking biscuits that apparently go well dipped in coffee or warm milk. Not yet tried.

    • 170 min
    • Serves 3
    • Easy

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    South African Rusks / Biscuits, From Falling Cloudberries by Tessa Kiros This is a South African recipe for some lovely looking biscuits that apparently go well dipped in coffee or warm milk Not yet tried , From Falling Cloudberries by Tessa Kiros This is a South African recipe for some lovely looking biscuits that apparently go well dipped in coffee or warm milk Not yet tried


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Preheat Oven to 190c / 375f.

    2
    Done

    Mix the 250g Butter Into the Flour Either With Your Hands or in a Blender.

    3
    Done

    Add the Sugar, Salt and Baking Powder and Then Mix in the Milk and Wine Vinegar Until You Have a Smooth Dough.

    4
    Done

    Grease a Large Baking Tray With Some of the Remaining Butter.

    5
    Done

    Divide the Dough Into 3 Equal Portions.

    6
    Done

    Wet Your Hands With a Little Cold Water and Quickly Roll the Dough Into Long Dough Sausages, About 30cm Long.

    7
    Done

    Arrange the Dough Sausages in Parallel Lines on the Tray, Dotting a Few Bits of Extra Butter in Between.

    8
    Done

    Bake For 45mins - 1hour Until the Tops Are Golden and Crusty.

    9
    Done

    Remove from the Oven and Turn the Oven Temperature Down to 150c / 300f.

    10
    Done

    the Dough Sausages Will Have Joined Together So Cut Down the Lengths to Separate Them and Then Cut Each Sausage Into 3cm Pieces.

    11
    Done

    Leave Them to Cool For a Bit So That They Are More Manageable, Then List Them Up and Break Them in Half Down the Middle So They Look Nice and Rustic.

    12
    Done

    Return Them to the Baking Tray, This Time Laying Them on Their Sides and Bake in the Oven For a Further Hour (30 Mins Each Side) to Dry Them Out.

    13
    Done

    Let Them Cool Completely Before Storing in a Closed Container or Paper Bag, Where They Will Keep Well For Up to Around 5 Days.

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