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Malva Pudding

A sweet, spongy South African pudding made with apricot jam and served with a creamy sauce.

1 hrIntermediate6 servings
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Malva Pudding

Origin & history

Malva pudding is a classic Cape Dutch dessert. Its origins are debated, but it has been a staple in South African households for generations, often served with custard or ice cream.

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