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Roosterkoek

Roosterkoek. This authentic recipe is simple to make and guaranteed to impress.
Type de plat Side Dish
Cuisine South African
Portions 4 people

Ingrédients
  

  • 4 cups flour
  • 2 tsp instant dry yeast
  • tsp salt
  • cups warm water
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp oil (plus extra for greasing)

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix the flour, yeast, sugar, and salt.
  • Add warm water and oil, then mix to form a dough.
  • Knead the dough on a floured surface for 8 to 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  • Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm spot for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  • Punch down the dough, divide it into 8 to 10 pieces, and shape into thick rolls or squares.
  • Cover and let them rise again for about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Braai (grill) over medium coals for 10 to 15 minutes, turning regularly, until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve warm with butter, cheese, jam, or as a side to grilled meat.
Keyword Warm
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