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Trends & Hashtags • 27 Feb 2019

Try not to drool too much over these National Milk Tart Day posts

By Shereesa Moodley

Today is National Milk Tart Day and South Africans have taken to social media to share pictures, recipes and love for the famous local dessert.

Here are our favourite, craving-inducing, posts.

Happy #nationalmilktartday my cousins!!😉🍷🍇 pic.twitter.com/DkSUXuZ6su
— Kwagga Boucher (@KwaggaBoucher) February 27, 2018

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Happy #NationalMilkTartDay! . . . #ATE #homebaked #durban #kzn #southafrica #foodie #safoodie #eat101 #f52grams #thebakefeed #mykitchn #gloobyfood #hautecuisines #buzzfeast #foodartblog #cuisine_captures #food24_sa #deliciously_sa #sweetcuisines #eatsplorer #foodie_features #teatime #custard #pastry #milktart #melktert #milktartday #melktertdag #ThisIsSouthAfrica

A post shared by ATE kitchen (@ate.kitchen) on Feb 27, 2019 at 12:01am PST

When I crave comfort food, a good ol slice of traditional #melktert fits the bill perfectly. Today we celebrate this South African classic with #NationalMilkTartDay. Here's our easy traditional recipe: https://t.co/1vwxduupGS #MilkTart #dessert #tart #SouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/zfIsDKsnSH
— Hungry for Halaal (@Hungryforhalaal) February 27, 2019

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Milk Tart is a national treasure and we're thrilled that there's a whole day dedicated to it. To celebrate #MilkTartDay today we've added a splash of something extra to this classic recipe by baking with Tant' Sannie se Melktert liqueur. YUM 💛 @tantsannie . Recipe at the link in our bio. #foodie #foodphoto #foodstyling #foodphotography #cooking #recipe #foodshare #food52 #feedfeed #buzzfeast #milktart #foodiecrush #Still_Life_gallery Styling: @velosa79 📷: @mattibbotson

A post shared by Food • Wine • Lifestyle (@crushmagonline) on Feb 27, 2019 at 1:22am PST

It's #NationalMilkTartDay! #YoureWelcome. Sincerely #JvR pic.twitter.com/ycWAENf0AG
— Jan van Riebeeck (@janvr1652) February 27, 2017

Hello 4pm snack #NationalMilkTartDay pic.twitter.com/CeiaQdLNjp
— Beer Country (@BeerCountrySA) February 27, 2017

Ended my day with a slice of Milktart. That's all goodnight. #NationalMilkTartDay pic.twitter.com/GoRVnDIkjg
— The Food Musketeer (@ZAFoodMusketeer) February 27, 2018

There’s even an entire Instagram account called Nasionale Melktertdag, dedicated to celebrating the day.

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A work of art by @alanasmithcakes 😍😍😍 #mymilktart2019 #milktartday #27feb #elketertjietel #mymelktert2019 #ladismith #heritage #southafrica

A post shared by Nasionale Melktertdag (@nationalmilktartday) on Feb 27, 2019 at 1:00am PST

Are you craving a slice as bad as we are yet?

Feature image: Canva

Shereesa Moodley

Shereesa is a passionate writer who often delves into the world of social media, online trends and all things photography. She is also a journalism graduate of Rhodes University and can be found frequenting YouTube and Instagram. She lurks on Twitter too, sometimes.