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Asparagus, Ġbejna Cheese and Herb Tart

elevate your summer dining with this delightful asparagus and benna ġbejna tart. featuring a crispy puff pastry base, this tart combines sautéed spring onions and tender asparagus with delicious crumbled benna ġbejna cheese. a creamy mixture of lightly beaten eggs, benna fresh cream, and fresh herbs enhances the filling.

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Asparagus, Ġbejna Cheese and Herb Tart

Serves: 6 as a starter or light lunch Ingredients 1 x 500g bunch asparagus, ends trimmed5 spring onions, finely sliced1 tbsp extra virgin olive oilGround sea salt and pepper1 x 230g pack ready-rolled puff pastry1 Benna Ġbejna Moxxa cheese, roughly crumbled or shredded2 eggs, lightly beaten250ml Benna fresh creamA small bunch of fresh dill and &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/asparagus-gbejna-cheese-and-herb-tart/">Continued</a>

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Insalata Primaverile – Spring Pasta Salad

Serves 4 Ingredients 325g fusilli bucati corti pasta 150g fresh broad (fava) beans (ful) (shelled weight) 150g fresh peas (shelled weight) 5 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling 60g grated Pecorino, plus extra shavings to serve 2 slices of prosciutto (Parma ham), finely chopped 1 garlic clove, very finely chopped or minced ½ &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/insalata-primaverile-spring-pasta-salad/">Continued</a>

Gennaro Contaldo

Halloumi + Tari Beef Burger

Serves 2, Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Ingredients 2 Tari beef patties120g halloumi, sliced2 burger buns1/2 cup pickled red onions2 servings of Peach Salsa (see recipe on page X) Method When your bbq is ready,grill the halloumi slices and patties over red embers for 5-6 minutes on each side until nicely browned &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/halloumi-tari-beef-burger/">Continued</a>

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Red Pepper Harissa Soup

Serves 2 Ingredients 3-4 large red peppers 3 plum tomatoes 2 large red onions 2 tbsp olive oil 2 cloves garlic 1 tsp sweet paprika 2 tsp cumin 1 tbsp harissa or more if you like it spicy 2 cups chicken stock Salt and pepper Handful fresh basil, fresh coriander and olive oil to make &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/red-pepper-harissa-soup/">Continued</a>

Sam Farrugia

Beetroot Soup

Serves 2 Prep time 1 hour and 20 minutes Ingredients For Beetroot 2 1/2 cups beetroot 3 tbsp olive oil 1/8 tsp sea salt 1/8 tsp black pepper For Soup 3 tbsp butter 4 tbsp white onion 3/4 cup carrots 1 cup tomatoes 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper 1/2 &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/beetroot-soup/">Continued</a>

Chef Faisal

Creamy Shakshuka

Serves 3 Prep time 45 minutes Ingredients 4 cloves of garlic, thinly sliced 6 anchovy fillets 2 sweet red peppers, cubed  1 cup tomato pasata  2 tsp of harissa paste  ¼ cup of Cucina D&#8217;Oro Cooking Cream Salt and pepper  4 eggs Bunch of coriander for garnish  Toasted sourdough bread for wiping up all that &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/creamy-shakshuka/">Continued</a>

Julia Ripard

Leek and Potato Tart

Serves 4 Prep time 40 minutes  Ingredients 2 small leeks, thinly sliced 2 medium potatoes, thinly sliced 4 leaves of kale, roughly chopped Puff pastry, 1 sheet, packet or approx. 250g  2 packets of Fior Di Vita Mozzarella For Pizza, sliced 1 egg, whisked A small bunch of oregano  Olive, salt and pepper Method Turn &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/leek-potato-tart/">Continued</a>

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Broccoli and Stilton Soup

Serves 4 Prep time 45 mins Ingredients 1 onion, roughly chopped  1 stick of celery, roughly chopped  2 small potatoes, cubed  1 tbsp brown rice miso paste 1 medium sized head of broccoli, broken into small chunks  600ml fresh chicken or vegetable stock 200ml Schardinger Buttermilk 2 tbs stilton + extra for the bowls  Salt &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/broccoli-stilton-soup/">Continued</a>

Julia Ripard

Chicken Strips with Buffalo Chocolate Sauce

Serves 2 Prep time 50 minutes Ingredients For the Chocolate Sauce 120 ml milk 80 ml corn syrup 140 gm dark chocolate 1/4 tsp onion powder 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp sea salt 40 ml Franks red hot wing sauce For the Marinade 300 gm chicken breast 1/4 tsp oregano powder 1/8 tsp salt &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/chicken-strips-buffalo-chocolate-sauce/">Continued</a>

Chef Faisal

BBQed Lucerto Steak Sandwich

Serves 10 Prep time 1hr 30 mins Ingredients 1.2kg Lucerto (Beef) 4 sprigs of Rosemary Salt and pepper 2 loaves Maltese bread, sliced 1 green lettuce, leaves picked 1 cucumber, sliced 1 jar of horseradish, chutney or Dijon mustard Method Bring the meat to room temperature and season with salt and pepper, while you prepare &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/bbqed-lucerto-steak-sandwich-2/">Continued</a>

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Parsley, Wild-Rucola and Asparagus Salad

Serves 4 Prep time 20mins Ingredients 1/2 Cup Raw Hazelnuts with Skin on Bunch of Asparagus 1 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1/4 Cup Water Bunch of Wild Rocket Bunch of Parsley Method Preheat the oven to 200°c and roast the hazelnuts for 10 min. Once cooked and cooled remove the skin and gently smash &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/parsley-wild-rocket-asparagus-salad/">Continued</a>

Gabriella De Gaetano

Slow-Cooked Lamb with Lemon Verbena Sauce

Served 4 Prep time 4 hr 30 mins Ingredients, Lamb 1.4Kg Lamb Shoulder 2 Garlic Cloves 1 Tbsp. Olive Oil 1 Tsp Salt 1 Tsp Cracked Black Pepper 2 Rosemary Sprigs Method Preheat the oven to 150°c. Cut a piece of Baking paper to completely wrap your Lamb Shoulder. Cover the Lamb Shoulder with the &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/slow-cooked-lamb-lemon-verbena-sauce/">Continued</a>

Gabriella De Gaetano

Pumpkin and Orange Soup

Serves 2 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 5 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 Tsp Turmeric 2 Tsp Smoked Paprika 2 Tsp Sea Salt ½ Tsp Black Pepper 2 Garlic Cloves ½ Tsp Chilli 500gr. Pumpkin 250ml Water 1 Orange 2 Tbsp Pumpkin Seeds 1 Can Coconut Milk 2 Sprigs Parsley Method Peel and chop &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/pumpkin-orange-soup/">Continued</a>

Gabriella De Gaetano

#OnTheTrail Slow-Cooked Rabbit Stew

Serves 6 Prep time 6 hrs 40 mins Ingredients 1 whole rabbit, cut into 8 (ask your butcher to do this) Or 1.2 kg rabbit loin (left whole), plus 1 whole roasted chicken carcass. 4 tbsp olive oil 8 cloves garlic, peeled 4 banana shallots, peeled and quartered 1 leek, cleaned and diced 1 jar &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/slow-cooked-rabbit-stew/">Continued</a>

Creevy

#OnTheTrail Trinxat

Serves 6 Prep time 40 mins Ingredients 1 head cabbage, cleaned, cut into 4 1kg potatoes, peeled and diced 8 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 tsp black pepper 1 tsp nutmeg Sea salt Olive oil Optional 4 Fatty bacon slices, finely diced 1 leek, finely diced Baby lettuce leaves to serve on the trail. Method &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/trinxat/">Continued</a>

Creevy

Sea Bream Saam

Serves 2 Prep time 1 hr Ingredients Sea bream fillets, skin removed 300g Sugar, 20g Salt, 20g Sesame oil, 1 tsp Butter or romaine lettuce leaves, 6 large leaves For the slaw Cabbage, 150g Onion, 100g Carrots, 100g Soy sauce, 2 tbsp Olive oil, 1 tbsp Honey, 1 tsp Garnishes Cucumber, 15 slices Onion, 15 &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/sea-bream-saam/">Continued</a>

Keith Abela

Grilled Octopus with Orange and Date Dressing

Serves 2 Prep time 30 mins, Cooking time 2 hours Ingredients Octopus, cleaned, whole 600g Maltese oranges, 2 each Carrot, 1 whole Onion, 1 whole Bay leaf, 3 leaves Fennel seeds, ½ tsp Green onion, 1 whole Black pepper, Pinch Dates, 5 pitted Honey, 50g Olive oil, 100ml Salt, To taste Method In a pot &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/grilled-octopus-salad/">Continued</a>

Keith Abela

Potato Cakes with Poached Eggs and Beer Mornay

Serves 2 Prep time 15 minutes, Cooking time 15 minutes Ingredients Potatoes, 400g Sunflower oil, 3 tbsp Rosemary, 1 sprig Eggs, 2 Beer, 250ml Flour, 1 tbsp Milk, 300 ml Butter, 1 tbsp Garlic, 2 cloves Bay leaves, 2 leaves Salt &#038; pepper, To taste Chopped parsley, To taste Grated cheddar, 200g Method Grate the &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/potato-cakes-poached-eggs-beer-mornay-2/">Continued</a>

Keith Abela

Jacket Potato with Prawns

Serves 5 (as a snack) Prep time 30 minutes, Cooking time 1 hour Ingredients Peeled king prawns, de-veined 10 Small potatoes, 5 each Cucumber, 100g Spring onion, 2 each Lemon zest grated, 1 tsp Egg, yolk 1 Olive oil, 1 tbsp Mustard, ½ tsp Salt, To taste Watercress, To garnish Method Boil the potatoes in &hellip; <a href="https://served.mt/jacket-potato-with-prawns/">Continued</a>

Keith Abela

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