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Koeksister, the Glossary

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A koeksister is a traditional Afrikaner confectionery made of fried dough infused in syrup or honey.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Afrikaners, Dessert, Dough, Koe'sister, Laurens van der Post, List of African dishes, List of doughnut varieties, Orania, Pastry, Sugar.

  2. South African snack foods

Afrikaners

Afrikaners are a Southern African ethnic group descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652.Entry: Cape Colony. Encyclopædia Britannica Volume 4 Part 2: Brain to Casting. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 1933. James Louis Garvin, editor. Until 1994, they dominated South Africa's politics as well as the country's commercial agricultural sector.

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Dessert

Dessert is a course that concludes a meal.

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Dough

Dough is a thick, malleable, sometimes elastic paste made from grains or from leguminous or chestnut crops.

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Koe'sister

A koesister or koe'sister is a traditional Cape Malay pastry often described as a spicy dumpling with a cake-like texture, finished off with a sprinkling of coconut.

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Laurens van der Post

Sir Laurens Jan van der Post, (13 December 1906 – 15 December 1996) was a South African Afrikaner writer, farmer, soldier, educator, journalist, humanitarian, philosopher, explorer and conservationist.

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List of African dishes

There is a list of dishes found in African cuisine, a generalized term collectively referring to the cuisines of Africa.

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List of doughnut varieties

Doughnuts are a type of fried dough food. Koeksister and List of doughnut varieties are doughnuts.

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Orania

Orania is an Afrikaner nationalistSources for "Afrikaner Nationalist".

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Pastry

Pastry refers to a variety of doughs (often enriched with fat or eggs), as well as the sweet and savoury baked goods made from them.

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Sugar

Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.

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See also

South African snack foods

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koeksister

Also known as Koeksista, Koeksuster, Kooksista, Kooksister.