A traditional South African dish made with milk, butter, and flour, often enjoyed as a comforting breakfast or dessert.

Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
15min
Melkkos recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)
  • 500mL
    milk
  • 50mL
    butter
  • 5mL
    salt
  • 40mL
    sugar of your choice
  • 100mL
    flour
  • 1dash
    cinnamon

How to make Melkkos

  1. Heat up butter, salt, and sugar in a pot.

  2. When the milk is boiling, sprinkle flour over and stir.

  3. Cook for 10 minutes on low heat.

  4. When serving, sprinkle with cinnamon.

Tips & Tricks

  1. If you want a smooth texture, dissolve your flour in milk before adding it to the milk mixture.

  2. For added texture, sprinkle with pecan nuts before serving.

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