Photo of the blog owner Bobotie is a popular South African dish. It is a spicy mince dish with a slight curry flavour. This dish has its origins in Indonesia. The name is often mis-pronounced as babootie and hence the name of this site. Read more about Ba-Bootie.

Recipes posted in the Tarts category

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Fridge Tart (Yskastert)

8 August 2010 | Tarts | 13 Comments

Yet another of the tarts that most South Africans will remember from their childhood.

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Coconut Jam Tartlets (Hertzoggies)

1 August 2010 | Cookies, Tarts | 19 Comments

I have never met anyone, old or young, that did not enjoy the taste of these little tarts.

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Lemon Tart

2 June 2010 | Tarts | 7 Comments

A quick and easy tart to prepare for your guests or simply as a treat for your own family.

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Milk Tart (Melktert)

10 April 2010 | Tarts | 9 Comments

Yet another firm favourite in many a South African household. This is one of those treats most of us know from our childhood days.

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Pineapple Fridge Tart

9 January 2010 | Tarts | 14 Comments

A nice little treat for your guests. This one is aimed at those who love sweet things.

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Korslose Souttert – ‘Quiche with no Crust’

2 January 2010 | Tarts | 4 Comments

This was the one that you could always expect if you went visiting the older folk.

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