6 puddings worthy of a spot at your next braai

By Jess Spiro, 28 March 2021

While you probably don’t need another braai recipe, you might be in the market for a new pudding to serve for dessert. We’ve rounded up five of our current favourite, braai-appropriate puddings – including three you can make on the braai itself.

S’more sandwiches

The quintessential campfire dessert gets a modern glow-up here with the addition of oat cookies and strawberries.
S’more sandwichesGet the recipe for s'more sandwiches here.

Stuffed flapjacks

Just when you think the humble waffle couldn’t be improved upon, Keletso’s flapjack version comes along and proves otherwise.
Flapjack-jafflesGet the recipe for stuffed flapjacks here.

Caramelised pear, marshmallow and chocolate braai pie

This might sound tricky, but it’s really not. Just make sure the braai grid is clean and the puff pastry well chilled before cooking, and you’re all set.
Get the recipe for caramelised pear, marshmallow and chocolate braai pie here.

Peppermint Crisp tart

If you didn’t serve Peppermint Crisp tart at your braai, can it even be considered a braai? This classic recipe is make-ahead friendly – and it travels well, should you be put on dessert duty.
Peppermint Crisp tart recipeGet the recipe for Peppermint Crisp tart here.

Milk-tart ice cream with Tennis biscuit crumble

Think outside the standard milk-tart box with this delicious deconstructed version. And even if you don’t have an ice-cream maker, you’ll be able to make this recipe – we promise.

Get the recipe for milk-tart ice cream with Tennis Biscuit crumble here.

Apple Charlotte

If you're looking for a warm baked pudding that isn't Malva pudding, this apple Charlotte is easier than it looks – plus it's pretty impressive.
apple charlotteGet the recipe for apple Charlotte here.

Jess Spiro

Article by Jess Spiro

Jess Spiro is a freelance food writer, chef and restaurant critic based in Cape Town, who can often be found in search of the next great plate of food. Follow her on Instagram @jess_spiro to see what she's eating.
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