Who doesn't love a good burger? These are 10 of the mightiest and meatiest burgers from top burger spots across the island. Serving up some…
ServedMay 24, 2022
Serves 2 Prep time 1 hr 15 minutes Ingredients 6 plum tomatoes 8 cloves garlic 2 tbsp olive oil 1 bayleaf salt and pepper 1…
Julia RipardMay 5, 2022
While the focus is usually on what to EAT during the Easter weekend - we're here to serve up some refreshing inspo as to…
Julia RipardApril 14, 2022
Make it an Easter to remember and book at one of these restaurants to celebrate the day with your family and friends. These are…
Julia RipardApril 4, 2022
Spring is in the air, and we're sharing a few seasonal recipes best enjoyed while lounging across a picnic blanket, sipping on some bubbles or…
Julia RipardApril 1, 2022
Serves 4 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 300g portobello mushrooms 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar or red wine 150g halloumi 1 tbsp…
Sam FarrugiaJanuary 27, 2022
William Rizzo, otherwise known as The Wine Nerd, gives us the expert guidance we need to pair complimentary wines with our Easter Lunch. Easter…
ServedMarch 28, 2021
Serves 6-8 Prep time 2 hours 30 minutes Ingredients Pork shoulder, 2-2.5kg half, boned and rolled White onions, 3, halved Garlic, head, halved Rosemary, 1…
Alison AzzopardiJanuary 26, 2021
Serves 4 Prep time 3 hours Ingredients Carrots, 3 diced Onion, 1, diced Cheeks, 8 Tongues, 2 Garlic, 2 cloves, crushed Thyme, 1 sprig Red…
Alison AzzopardiJanuary 26, 2021
Serves 2 Prep time 30 minutes 16 scallops 50g butter 200g courgettes 8-10 mint leaves, chopped 1 small head frisee (Endive) 100g pancetta lardons 3…
Alison AzzopardiJanuary 26, 2021
Serves 4 Prep time 1.5 hours Floury potatoes, 800g Italian ‘00’ flour, 200g Egg, 1 medium 60g Parmesan cheese, freshly grated Salt and pepper, to…
Alison AzzopardiJanuary 26, 2021
Serves 4 Prep time 3 hours Ingredients Snails 3kg snails 1 onion, finely chopped 1 garlic clove, finely chopped 1 cup white wine 2…
servedmagazineJanuary 2, 2021
Serves 2 Prep time 20 minutes Ingredients Leftover brussels sprouts, 4 spoonful’s Leftover roast potatoes, 4 spoonful’s Leftover roast carrots, 4 spoonful’s Leftover roast onions,…
Debbie SchembriDecember 3, 2020
Serves 4 Prep time 1 hour 15 minutes Ingredients Tarja, 200g Eggs, 4 Parsley, handful, roughly chopped Parmesan cheese, grated 100g Benna peppered ġbejna, 2,…
Debbie SchembriDecember 3, 2020
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…
Gennaro ContaldoApril 5, 2020
A tantalising zesty and vibrant salad. Serves 2 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 200g cherry tomatoes, halved 120g shredded carrot 100g yellow pepper, diced 150g…
David DebonoApril 5, 2020
Who says salads are boring? This hearty salad is the perfect protein kick for a quick meal on a busy weekday. Serves 6 Prep time…
David DebonoApril 5, 2020
Enjoy a low-carb alternative to pasta - perfect as comfort food, when you’re trying to count your calories. Serves 2 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients…
David DebonoApril 5, 2020
Serves 4 Prep time 90 minutes Ingredients 900ml vegetable broth 500g Brown common mushrooms 250g arborio rice 50g nutritional yeast Half cup white wine Half…
Daniel PisaniApril 5, 2020
Serves 1-2 Prep time 60 minutes Ingredients Fort Base 250ml water 200g chickpea flour ½ tsp fennel seeds ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp onion powder…
Daniel PisaniApril 5, 2020
Serves 4-5 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 500g chickpeas 200g beetroot 70g tahini paste 3g cumin 2g smoked paprika 5g salt 2g pepper 35g garlic…
servedmagazineMarch 27, 2020
Serves 2 Prep time 10 minutes Ingredients 2 small ftiras, cut in half and buttered ½ a Maltese sausage, skinned and broken apart 6 fresh,…
Alison AzzopardiMarch 27, 2020
Serves 4 Prep time 20 minutes Ingredients Ingredients: 250g smoked haddock, skin off 4 eggs 8 tbsp cream 200g spinach 60g Gruyere cheese, grated Salt…
Alison AzzopardiMarch 27, 2020
Serves 6-8 Prep time 30-40 minutes Ingredients 2 onions 3 carrots 6 sticks celery 5-6 large beetroots 2 cloves garlic, sliced 100g butter 50ml olive…
Alison AzzopardiMarch 27, 2020
Serves 1 Prep time 10 minutes Ingredients 120g local, sustainable fish fillet, (I used mackerel) ½tsp ras el-hanout Salt to taste 2 spring roll wrappers…
Alison AzzopardiMarch 27, 2020
Serves 4 Prep time 20 minutes Ingredients 3 green zucchini 2 cloves of garlic 1 fresh red chili 1 bunch of fresh parsley 500g linguine…
Alessandro MorrealeMarch 27, 2020
Serves 4 Prep time 25 minutes Ingredients 400g Farfalle 2-3 zucchini 30g pine nuts 8 fresh mint leaves 50g grated Pecorino Romano cheese 50g grated…
Alessandro MorrealeMarch 27, 2020
The ideal Sunday Lunch Braised Lamb Shank with this spring's seasonal star, broad beans. Serves: 2 Prep time: 1 ½ hrs Ingredients: salt 2 lamb…
Alison AzzopardiMarch 18, 2020
Featuring this seasons' star, broad beans, this dish is quick, easy, light and fresh, perfect for a light lunch or a sharing pasta dish. Serves…
Alessandro MorrealeMarch 18, 2020
Brought to you by Maggi.... Serves 3 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients Maggi garlic packet 2 tbs of Maggi spicy????stock 6 chicken drumsticks 1/2 cup…
Eunice MuscatJanuary 31, 2020
Are you thinking of transitioning to a vegan diet? There are many reasons why you may want to this, and it’s important to remind yourself…
Hannah CremonaJanuary 22, 2020
Serves 4 Prep time 40 minutes Ingredients 250g semolina
1 litre milk
100g grated Parmesan cheese
50g butter
2 egg yolks
Pinch…
Elisa ZuccaDecember 11, 2019
Makes 1 large Focaccia Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 300g wholemeal flour
200g flour (0)
300ml hot water
1 yeast cube
2 teaspoons of salt…
Elisa ZuccaDecember 11, 2019
Serves 8 Prep time 40 minutes Chef Tip: This soup can be enjoyed warm served with chopped chorizo, but it also goes down nicely when…
David DebonoDecember 11, 2019
Serves 4 Prep time 60 minutes Chef Tip: If you’re feeling lazy, pre-cooked beetroot works as well – but nothing beats the flavours of a…
David DebonoDecember 11, 2019
Serves 6-8 Ingredients 1 goose – approximate weight 5kg 50ml vegetable oil 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 1 celery stick, washed and chopped 1 onion,…
Stefan HoganDecember 11, 2019
Serves 4-6 Prep time 60 minutes Ingredients 500g of crab meat Juice of ½ pink grapefruit Zest of 1 lime 25ml olive oil 50g of finely chopped…
Stefan HoganDecember 10, 2019
Serves 4 Prep time 180 minutes TIP: For extra decadence add sliced fresh truffle. To garnish: sautéed wild mushrooms, grated Parmesan and sliced raw mushrooms.…
Stefan HoganDecember 10, 2019
Serves 4 Prep time 30 minutes A great soup that literally translated means “pepper water.” You can make it a hearty lunch by increasing the…
Stefan HoganDecember 10, 2019
Serves 4-6 Marinate Quail over night + 60 minutes prep time Ingredients For marinating the Quail 6 whole boneless quail 50ml olive oil 2 garlic…
Stefan HoganDecember 10, 2019
Serves 6 Prep time 60 minutes The key to creating a soup with a pronounced depth is using a French technique called à l'étouffée that…
Julia RipardDecember 9, 2019
Serves 4 Prep time 20 minutes Ingredients 400g Rummo Fusilli No. 48 2 swordfish steaks (diced) 6 sage leaves 6 – 10 cherry tomatoes 2…
Hauke EggertDecember 9, 2019
Serves 2 Prep time 25 minutes Ingredients 200g Rummo Tagliatelle No. 107 2 quail breasts Butter 100g mushrooms or porcini 1 onion 2 garlic cloves…
Hauke EggertDecember 9, 2019
Serves 2 Prep time 20 minutes Ingredients 200g Rummo Conchiglioni Rigate No. 147 6 – 12 Artichoke hearts (depending if small or large) 2 punnets…
Hauke EggertDecember 9, 2019
Serves 2 Prep time 25 minutes Ingredients 200g Rummo Casarecce No. 88 6 – 8 carrots 2 chilli (depending on heat) 4 garlic cloves Handful…
Hauke EggertDecember 9, 2019
Preparing and deciding what to eat for lunch at the office can quickly become an exhausting or boring task resulting in copious amounts of unhealthy…
servedmagazineOctober 21, 2019
Serves 2 Prep time 40 minutes Ingredients 250g dry or 1 cup wholegrain barley (or substitute with pearl barley) 2 cups of water For the…
Daniel PisaniJuly 5, 2019
Makes 12 Prep time 40 minutes Ingredients 500ml fish stock Half an onion, finely diced 1 clove garlic confit 200g celery, peeled and diced 50g…
Stefan HoganJuly 5, 2019
Makes 15 pieces Prep time 15 minutes + 3 hrs resting time Ingredients 220 g dry chickpeas Onion, chopped Parsley, handful chopped Garlic confit, 3…
Stefan HoganJuly 4, 2019
Smoked baby aubergine, barrel aged feta, Giarraffa olives Serves 2 as a starter or 4 as part of a selection of small plates Prep time…
Stefan HoganJuly 3, 2019
Roast Red Snapper with Moroccan Style Harissa Serves 6-8 Prep time 60 minutes + time to marinade Ingredients Approx. 2 kg Red snapper, cleaned 25…
Stefan HoganJuly 3, 2019
What’s tempeh? An Indonesian staple made by fermenting cooked soy beans for 2-3 days. After 3 days mould forms and binds the soybeans forming what…
Daniel PisaniJuly 3, 2019
Serves 2 Prep time 60 minutes Ingredients 2 portion prawn tartar (approx. 80 grams per portion) ½ tub Burrata 50g Heirloom tomatoes 20g confit cherry…
Clayton SpiteriJuly 3, 2019
We’ve gone pie mad this issue with home cooks putting forward their brilliant pie recipes for perfect pastry and delicious fillings, both sweet and savoury…
David Callaby FloridiaApril 3, 2019
Serves 5 Prep time 60 minutes Ingredients 400g red rice 2 parsnips 1 onion 1 tsp. paprika 1 tsp. turmeric 1 tsp. cayenne pepper 120ml…
Stefy ZammitMarch 21, 2019
We’ve gone pie mad this issue with home cooks putting forward their brilliant pie recipes for perfect pastry and delicious fillings, both sweet and savoury…
David Callaby FloridiaMarch 2, 2019
Serves 4 Prep time time 40 mins Ingredients For the Korma paste: 2 Cloves of garlic 1 thumb-sized piece of peeled ginger 1 red chili…
Julia RipardFebruary 12, 2019
The Diacono name is synonymous with good food; some of the most popular kitchens are run by Diaconos from two generations, but what makes Giuseppi’s…
Michael DiaconoJanuary 8, 2019
The Diacono name is synonymous with good food; some of the most popular kitchens are run by Diaconos from two generations, but what makes Giuseppi’s…
Michael DiaconoJanuary 8, 2019
The Diacono name is synonymous with good food; some of the most popular kitchens are run by Diaconos from two generations, but what makes Giuseppi’s…
Michael DiaconoJanuary 8, 2019
In this issue, once again he and his hard-working team create dishes to inspire you to celebrate the festive season in innovative and interesting ways.…
Stefan HoganJanuary 8, 2019
We’ve gone pie mad this issue with home cooks putting forward their brilliant pie recipes for perfect pastry and delicious fillings, both sweet and savoury…
David Callaby FloridiaJanuary 2, 2019
A tart recipe using local ingredients prepared by the pros. Serves 6 Prep time 30 mins Ingredients 1 sheet frozen puff pastry All-purpose flour (for…
Stefan HoganOctober 14, 2018
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…
Stefan HoganOctober 14, 2018
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…
Stefy ZammitOctober 14, 2018
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…
Stefy ZammitOctober 13, 2018
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…
Stefy ZammitOctober 13, 2018
...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…
Debbie SchembriOctober 13, 2018
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…
Charlene BugejaOctober 13, 2018
...with turmeric and curry spiced chickpeas and lentils topped with a tahini sauce. Ingredients 2 aubergine Olive oil 1 onion Garlic 1 tbsp. turmeric 1…
Sam FarrugiaMarch 13, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 60mins Barley is a great alternative to the usual risotto rice, yielding that similar comforting creaminess. The base recipe is always…
Stephanie Mercieca BasonMarch 5, 2018
*Print: Il-Kajjik by Te fit-Tazza This is perfect for those forgotten peppers which get too soft and squidgy to do much else with. And with…
Stephanie Mercieca BasonMarch 5, 2018
*Print: Il-Bombi by Te fit-Tazza Serves 4 Prep time 15 mins Ingredients 500g De Cecco Orechiette pasta 4 cloves garlic, crushed 200g smoked pancetta or…
Stephanie Mercieca BasonMarch 5, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 1hr 30 mins including resting time Ingredients 1 litre veal or beef stock, preferably homemade 2 dried bay leaves 1 bunch…
Michael SultanaMarch 5, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients 1 Octopus (you can also buy it precooked) 4 large potatoes, peeled Sweet or hot red paprika, depending…
Michael SultanaMarch 5, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 45 mins Ingredients For the seabass 8 seabass fillets. (Pin boned and scaled) 1 tbsp. veg oil for frying Pinch of…
Michael SultanaMarch 5, 2018
... and flaxseed crackers Soup Serves 4 Prep time 20 mins Ingredients For the soup 1 tbsp olive oil 2 whole broccoli florets 1 large…
Sam FarrugiaMarch 3, 2018
... with braised cannellini beans & Chorizo Cassoulet, Confit of tomatoes, wilted greens & chicken jus Serves 2 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients 1kg corn…
Andre SpiteriFebruary 22, 2018
...with goat’s cheese and pea tartar Serves 4 Prep time 20 mins Ingredients 4 king prawns (peeled and deveined) Lemon, juiced Orange, juiced Olive oil…
Stefan HoganFebruary 22, 2018
...& squid ink potato salad Serves 4 Prep time 90 mins Ingredients For the potatoes 300g (12 pieces) new potatoes, peeled 2 tbsp. squid ink…
Stefan HoganFebruary 22, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 45 mins Ingredients 10 small baby potatoes 3 tsp olive oil ½ tsp. garlic salt 80g feta 80g Greek yogurt 1…
Eunice MuscatFebruary 22, 2018
Ingredients For the curried mussel sauce: 500g mussels - cleaned 2 banana shallots – peeled and diced 1 clove garlic – finely chopped 100 ml…
Eddie SharkeyFebruary 22, 2018
Serves 2 Prep Time: 25 mins Ingredients 1 bunch asparagus 1 courgette 100g almonds Some chili flakes 125g blueberries 100g pecorino cheese For the dressing, 2…
Stefy ZammitFebruary 22, 2018
Makes 12 patties Ingredients 1 tsp. harissa spices 1 tbsp. sushi ginger A handful of basil 200g red Quinoa A sprinkle of Himalayan salt 1…
Stefy ZammitFebruary 22, 2018
Serves eight as a side dish or four as a light starter Prep Time: 45 mins Ingredients 1 clove garlic 8 cherry tomatoes 20 king prawns…
Stefy ZammitFebruary 21, 2018
...Steamed Clams, Saffron & Cream sauce. Serves 2 Prep Time: 1 hr Ingredients 2x black spotted bream fillets (Bazuk) (ask your fishmonger to fillet it for…
Eunice MuscatFebruary 21, 2018
...with buckwheat pancakes & horseradish cream. Serves 4 48hrs to cure the salmon, 45 mins cooking Ingredients For the Salmon 600g Salmon pin boned, skin…
Eunice MuscatFebruary 21, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 25 mins Ingredients 75g butter 1 large onion diced 1 large potato, peeled and diced 70g plain flour 500ml chicken stock…
Charlene BugejaFebruary 19, 2018
... with Bone Broth Makes 1.2 ltrs Prep time 2hrs 45 mins Ingredients 250g arborio rice 400ml bone broth (see Bone Broth recipe) 1 small…
Julia RipardFebruary 19, 2018
...with maple-toasted pumpkin seeds Serves 2 Prep time 15 mins + 2 hrs roasting Ingredients For the Salad 6 beetroots Whole head of garlic Fresh…
Julia RipardFebruary 19, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 45 minutes Ingredients 1kg loin of lamb 100g cooking oil 50g butter 200g orange carrots 100g coloured baby carrots 100g chanterelles…
Adrian ButtigiegFebruary 19, 2018
Serves 4 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 600g local fresh red-bream 100g extra virgin oil 50g cooking oil 15g Maldon salt 40g broccoli rabe 15g…
Adrian ButtigiegFebruary 19, 2018
Serves 8-10 Prep time 1hr 20 mins Ingredients Saddle of wild boar (3.5/4.5 kg) 10 juniper berries 2 heads garlic, split in half 150 g…
Stefan HoganFebruary 19, 2018
Serves 6 Prep time 20 mins Ingredients For the lobster poaching stock 3 lobsters (600g each) 1 small onion, chopped 2 carrots, chopped 2 celery…
Stefan HoganFebruary 19, 2018
Serves 6 Prep time 20 mins + 2 hrs chilling + 2hrs 30 mins cooking Ingredients 500g pork belly Whole rabbit, cut into six 20g…
Stefan HoganFebruary 19, 2018
... on Chestnut and date cake, served with chestnut compote Serves 4 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients For the hazelnut cream 180ml cream 2g gelatine…
Otis CarauanaFebruary 19, 2018
flavoured with sweet spices, wrapped in spinach and Lardo di colonatta. Served with beetroots, mature cheddar cream and sweet-sour raspberry Serves 4 Prep time 60…
Andre SpiteriFebruary 19, 2018
with celeriac and green apple ‘garni’, savoury granola and a hazelnut emulsion. Serves 4 Prep time 30 mins Ingredients For the scallops 10 queen scallops…
Andre SpiteriFebruary 19, 2018
