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Classic Melktert

The one your ouma made

55 min total Serves 8 Medium5.0 · 1 reviews
Lerato Dube

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Lerato Dube

Classic Melktert

Method

  1. 1

    Warm milk with the cinnamon stick until just steaming. Rest for 10 minutes to infuse.

  2. 2

    Whisk yolks, sugar and cornflour. Temper with the warm milk, return to heat and whisk until thick.

  3. 3

    Fold in stiff-peaked whites. Pour into the tart shell.

  4. 4

    Dust with cinnamon. Chill 3+ hours before slicing.

What cooks are saying

★★★★★
"Tastes exactly like the one at my ouma's farm. Unreal."

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