{"id":724,"date":"2022-02-10T15:43:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T15:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/?p=724"},"modified":"2022-02-10T15:46:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T15:46:30","slug":"melktert-milk-tart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/archives\/724","title":{"rendered":"Melktert \/ Milk Tart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Traditional South African Milk Tart &#8211; &#8220;Ouma se Melktert&#8221; &#8211; traditional recipe.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ingredients\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"crust\">Crust<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>125g butter<\/li><li>1\/2 cup sugar<\/li><li>1 egg<\/li><li>2 cups flour<\/li><li>2.5 teaspoons baking powder<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li><li>2 tablespoons oil<\/li><li>Vanilla essence<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"filling\">Filling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1 litre milk<\/li><li>6 eggs<\/li><li>4 tablespoons butter<\/li><li>1 cup sugar<\/li><li>105g Mezina (corn-flour)<\/li><li>100g flour<\/li><li>3\/4 teaspoon almond essence<\/li><li>Salt<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"method\">Method<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"crust-1\">Crust<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Cream butter and sugar<\/li><li>Add oil<\/li><li>Add egg<\/li><li>Add essence (no earlier, no later)<\/li><li>Finish off by adding flour, baking powder and salt.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"filling-1\">Filling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Boil milk and add butter.<\/li><li>Add flour and Mezina (that has been mixed in to a thin paste with a little of the above milk)<\/li><li>Split egg yolk and white<\/li><li>Whip egg yolk and sugar then add to milk<\/li><li>Whip egg white, but not too stiff<\/li><li>Add to mixture<\/li><li>Add almond essence.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"final\">Final<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bake in crust for 15 &#8211; 17 minutes at 204C &#8211; 230C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notes:  I&#8217;ve not made this specific recipe myself yet &#8211; just copied it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traditional South African Milk Tart &#8211; &#8220;Ouma se Melktert&#8221; &#8211; traditional recipe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":726,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,12,71],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cooking","tag-baking","tag-dessert","tag-south-african"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":728,"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions\/728"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fraser-clark.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}