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Cape Malay cooks make this spiced, syrup-coated doughnut, often rolled in coconut.

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Your new ahaKoesister

The spelling distinguishes it from the plaited koeksister. Source: Koesister ↗

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  1. 17A baked egg topping covers the spiced minced meat in this South African dish associated with Cape cooking.RECALL
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