Roasted Nut & Condensed Milk Rusk

Roasted Nut & Condensed Milk Rusk

Servings: 4 People
Course: Baking, Breakfast, Snack

Method
 

  1. Roasted Nut & Condensed Milk Rusk
    A rich, crunchy South African rusk packed with roasted mixed nuts, sweet cherries, creamy condensed milk, and warm vanilla-almond flavour. Golden, fruity, nutty, and perfect for coffee dunking.
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    🥣 Ingredients
    Dry mix
    • 500 g self-raising flour
    • 5 ml (1 tsp) baking powder
    • 5 ml (1 tsp) salt
    • 125–150 g assorted roasted nuts (roughly chopped)
    (almonds, cashews, peanuts, pecans, macadamias mix)
    • Optional: ¼ cup oats for extra texture
    • 1 cup white sugar
    • 150 g cherries, chopped
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    🍯 Wet ingredients
    • ½ can (about 190 g) condensed milk
    • 250 g margarine (or butter), melted
    • 250 ml buttermilk (or milk + ½ tbsp lemon juice)
    • 2.5 ml BlixSam Vanilla Flavouring
    • 1.25 ml BlixSam Almond Flavouring
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    🔥 Method
    1. Mix dry ingredients
    Combine flour, baking powder, salt, chopped nuts, sugar, and chopped cherries in a large bowl.
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    1. Mix wet ingredients
    Mix melted margarine, condensed milk, buttermilk, BlixSam Vanilla, and BlixSam Almond until smooth.
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    1. Form dough
    Pour wet mixture into dry ingredients and mix until a thick dough forms. Do not overmix.
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    1. Shape & bake
    Press into greased tray or shape into logs.
    Bake at 180°C for 35–45 minutes until golden and set.
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    1. Dry into rusks
    Cool slightly, slice into blocks, then dry at 90–110°C for 2–3 hours or overnight until crisp.
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    ☕ Serve
    Crunchy nutty rusk with bursts of cherry sweetness, caramel richness, and warm vanilla-almond depth — perfect for dunking.
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