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Mille-Feuille, Mascarpone Cream, Vanilla Ice Cream and Strawberries

A dessert recipe prepared by the pros. Serves 6 Prep time 120 mins Ingredients for the Mille- Feuille sheets (Can be done in advance) 250g all-butter puff pastry, for the Mascarpone Crème Chantilly 100 g of mascarpone 20 cl cream 4-5 tbsp. sifted icing sugar for the Vanilla Ice Cream 142ml carton double cream 150ml &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/recipes-mille-feuille-mascarpone-vanilla-ice-cream-strawberries-recipe/">Continued</a>

Stefan Hogan

Lemon, Heritage tomato, fig & goats cheese tart

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Stefan Hogan

Rabbit and lobster paella

A Paella recipe with a Maltese twist, prepared by the pros Serves 6-8 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients 400g arborio rice 1ltr chicken stock 150ml dry white wine 15g Spanish paprika Few saffron threads 2 small onions &#8211; finely chopped 4 garlic cloves &#8211; grated Fresh thyme 30ml olive oil Salt and pepper _____ 2 &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/recipe-rabbit-and-lobster-paella-recipe/">Continued</a>

Stefan Hogan

John Dory with courgettes and crushed potatoes

Pixxi San Pietru, A fish recipe prepared by the pros Serves 4 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients For the fish 4 John Dory fillets (approximately 150g each) ½ lemon, juice Salt and pepper Curry oil (vegetable 150 ml olive oil infused with 25gr curry powder, strained) For the courgette puree 2 zucchini, quartered seeds and &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/fish-recipe-john-dory-with-courgettes-and-crushed-potatoes/">Continued</a>

Stefan Hogan

Vegetarian Aubergine coronation

A Vegetarian recipe with a twist on the famous British chicken coronation. Serves 4 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients 3 large aubergines A handful fresh coriander ½ clove garlic 90ml Kefir 2tbsp. fig preserve 200g Udon noodles ½ a melon 100g chopped hazelnuts 80g goji berries 70g pumpkin seeds 1tbsp. wasabi Seasoning Olive oil Edible &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/vegetarian-recipe-aubergine-coronation/">Continued</a>

Stefy Zammit

Vegan aubergine layers with almond pesto

A vegan recipe by Home cook Stefy Zammit Serves 2 Prep time 90 mins Ingredients 1 large aubergine 4 capsicums for the vegan Almond pesto 100g fresh basil leaves 200g almonds 2 tbsp. nutritional yeast 1 lime 1 lemon 3 tbsp. olive oil 1 clove garlic for the fresh tomato sauce 8 large tomatoes 1 &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/vegan-recipes-aubergine-layers-with-almond-pesto/">Continued</a>

Stefy Zammit

Vegan Aubergine tart

Suitable for vegan dietary Serves 6–8 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients 250g vegan puff pastry 1 aubergine 2 beetroots Olive oil Balsamic vinegar 60g goat’s cheese 80g walnuts A sprinkle of coco sugar 200g black olives 1 clove garlic Seasoning for the dressing 2tsp. tahini 1tbsp. olive oil A dash of good quality honey Method &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/vegan-aubergine-tart/">Continued</a>

Stefy Zammit

Zucchini waffles with whipped ricotta, berries and honey

A Dessert recipe, suitable for a Vegetarian dietary by home cook Sam Farrugia Serves 4 Prep time 45 mins Ingredients For the zucchini waffles 2 long zucchini 1 tsp baking powder 2 eggs 2 cups buckwheat flour Salt For whipped ricotta 1 tub ricotta cheese ¼ cup freshly squeeze lemon juice 1 tbsp honey zest &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/zucchini-waffles/">Continued</a>

Sam Farrugia

Aubergine and Asparagus on rye

A Vegetarian Breakfast recipe with a healthy twist. Serves 4 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients 4 asparagus spears per person 1 burrata per person Rye bread Handful walnuts For the aubergine dip 2 large aubergine 3 garlic cloves peeled olive oil 1 tbsp. cumin salt and pepper to season Lemon juice Fresh mint For the &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/vegetarian-aubergine-rye/">Continued</a>

Sam Farrugia

Frangipane Tart with Peaches

This fruit tart recipe is perfect for serving at family meals. Serves 8-10 people Prep time 90 mins Ingredients For the pastry 120g demerara sugar, or any of your choice 120g unsalted butter 3 egg yolks 1 orange zest 170g flour 10g baking powder For the almond frangipine 225g unsalted butter 225g demerara sugar, or &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/fruit-frangipine-tart-with-peaches/">Continued</a>

Emmeline Schembri

Ricotta Mousse with Roasted Black Grapes

Makes 5 dessert glasses A ricotta dessert recipe with a twist. Prep time 30 mins Ingredients A bunch of black grapes Fresh thyme sprigs Sprinkle of sea salt 250g ricotta ½ cup Moscato, or any other dessert wine 2 tbsps. sugar 100g mix of pistachios, walnuts, almonds, pine nuts 5-6 tablespoons of good quality honey &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/ricotta-mousse-with-roasted-black-grapes/">Continued</a>

Emmeline Schembri

Savoury Qaghaq tal- Gunglien filled with pork belly…

&#8230;in carob and fennel, wilted local rocket and naspli and thyme jam A Maltese savoury recipe suitable for many occasions. Serves 8-10 Prep time 30 mins plus approx. 2 hrs proving and 8 hours roasting Ingredients For the pork belly 1 kg pork belly, skin removed but reserved Half jar carob syrup Vanilla pod 2 &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/savoury-qaghaq-tal-gunglien-filled-with-pork-belly/">Continued</a>

Debbie Schembri

Ricotta pannacotta in filo pastry…

&#8230;honey, roasted peach with rosemary and pistachios This is my version of Kanafah using filo pastry, a popular dessert eaten throughout many countries in the Middle East, particularly Palestine, Turkey and Egypt. It is a sweet based around thin, crispy pastry, fresh cheese and doused in syrup. It reminded me of eating a ricotta pastizz &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/ricotta-pannacotta-in-filo-pastry/">Continued</a>

Debbie Schembri

Caramel Donuts with Stretta Beer

Donuts with salted Stretta beer caramel&#8230;Maltese bread and olive oil crumb This has to be one of my favourite things to bring over to someone’s house. Ingredients we use all of the time just in a way that you may have not thought to put together. Feel free to use any other Maltese beer. I &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/donuts-with-salted-stretta-beer-caramel/">Continued</a>

Debbie Schembri

Turkish Gozlome filled with ġbejna…

&#8230;Za’atar, kale and smashed broad beans A Maltese twist with a Turkish bread recipe. Gozlome is a type of flat bread that is enhanced with yogurt, making it more flexible when it is cooked and lending it a pleasant tang. Here I have chosen to use traditional Maltese ingredients in a way that we don’t &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/recipes-turkish-gozlome/">Continued</a>

Debbie Schembri

Tut, basil, sumac and gin refresher

Sumac is one of my favourite spices and is used liberally throughout Levantine dishes. A small tart berry that is dried and ground it adds a little tang to this summer cocktail. Serves 1 Prep time 5 mins Ingredients For the sumac syrup: 200ml water 200g sugar 1 tbsp. Sumac For the cocktail: 50 ml &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/tut-basil-sumac-and-gin-refresher/">Continued</a>

Debbie Schembri

Grilled Mussels with Garlic Butter and Chilli

Serves 4 as a starter Prep time 20 mins Ingredients 1kg mussels 2 garlic cloves, minced Parsley, roughly chopped Lemon zest and juice of 1 lemon 1 red chilli, chopped (optional) 75ml white wine 4 tbsp. butter crusty bread, Method Mix together the garlic, lemon zest, chilli and parsley and set aside. Lay four sheets &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/grilled-mussels-with-garlic-butter-and-chilli/">Continued</a>

Charlene Bugeja

Super tasty barbecue prawns

Serves 4 Prep time 20 mins plus marinade time Ingredients 24 Prawns, large raw, peeled with tails on 8 Bamboo skewers soaked in water ½ cup plain yoghurt 1 handful coriander, chopped, to serve For the marinade 3 tbsp. tomato paste 1 tbsp. soy sauce 1 clove garlic, minced ¾ tsp. smoked paprika ¾ tsp. &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/super-tasty-barbecue-prawns/">Continued</a>

Charlene Bugeja

Grilled Calamari, Greek style

Serves 2 Prep time 20 mins Ingredients 4 medium-sized squid (tubes and tentacles), cleaned Sea salt Ground black pepper 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil Juice of 1/2 lemon 2 tsp. dried Greek oregano Method Pre-heat gas or charcoal grill to high heat. Drizzle squid with some olive oil, and &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/grilled-calamari/">Continued</a>

Charlene Bugeja

BBQ rum & caramel bananas…

&#8230;served with Pina Colada Ice Cream Serves 6 Prep time 30 mins Ingredients 50g Butter softened 40g light brown muscovado sugar 1-2 tsp. treacle or honey 1-2 tbsp. spiced rum 6 unpeeled bananas For the Pina Colada Ice Cream 1 can coconut milk 1 can coconut cream ⅓ – ½ cup granulated sugar (more to &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/bbq-rum-caramel-bananas/">Continued</a>

Charlene Bugeja

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