Red Chicory with Pistachio & Anchovy Elixir
Serves 8 Ingredients 80g jarred anchovies, drained; 2 heaped tbsp pistachio pesto; 3 cloves of garlic; 2 tbsp lemon juice; 160ml extra-virgin olive oil; 110ml cold water; 1 tsp runny honey; Pinch of cayenne pepper; Few heads of red chicory, leaves separated. Method If using a bullet blender, put the drained anchovies, pistachio pesto, garlic, … <a href="https://served.mt/red-chicory-pistachio-anchovy-elixir/">Continued</a>
Crostini with Truffle Honey, Lardo and Chestnuts
Serves 8 Ingredients 20-24 thin slices of ciabatta; 2 garlic cloves, halved; Good extra-virgin olive oil; 250g white truffle honey; 125g cooked chestnuts; 24 very thin slices of lardo Thyme leaves Method Preheat the oven to 200°C or Gas Mark 6. Put the ciabatta slices on baking trays and bake for 10 minutes or until … <a href="https://served.mt/crostini-with-lardo/">Continued</a>
Festive Coconut Snow Balls
Ingredients ½ cup oats 1 ½ cup desiccated coconut 3 tbsp maple syrup ¼ cup coconut milk 2 tbsp coconut water Handful white chocolate chips 1/ 3 cup desiccated coconut to coat Method In a food processor, blend the oats and coconut then add in the maple syrup, coconut milk and coconut water and blend … <a href="https://served.mt/festive-coconut-snow-balls/">Continued</a>
Two-Booze Tiramisu with Baileys and Marsala
Serves 8 dedicated eaters or 12 ascetics Ingredients 6 eggs, separated; 200g caster sugar; 1kg mascarpone; 400ml strong black coffee; 140ml Baileys; 60ml Marsala; 40-48 Savoiardi or ladyfinger biscuits; 5 tbsp cocoa powder. Method Whisk the egg yolks and sugar using an electric beater or a stand mixer until thick, pale and moussey. Mix in … <a href="https://served.mt/two-booze-tiramisu-baileys-marsala/">Continued</a>
Chocolate and Red Wine Cake with Baileys Frosting
Serves 10 Ingredients 200g unsalted butter, room temperature; 150g dark chocolate, broken into pieces; 250g soft dark brown sugar; 4 eggs, lightly beaten; 25g cocoa powder; 1 tsp baking powder; 250g plain flour; Pinch of fine sea salt; 100ml red wine; Zest of 1 orange. For the Frosting 520g icing sugar; 230g butter, at room … <a href="https://served.mt/chocolate-red-wine-baileys-cake/">Continued</a>
Braised Rabbit in ‘Imbuljuta’ and Miso Sauce
Serves 4 Ingredients 1 tbsp butter; 2 tbsp olive oil; 80g chorizo, diced; Pieces from 1 whole rabbit, or 8 rabbit legs; 1 tsp chili flakes; 250g dried peeled chestnuts; 500ml chicken stock; 100g sugar; 60g cocoa powder; 1 stick cinnamon; ¼ tsp each of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves; 4 whole cloves; Rind of 1 … <a href="https://served.mt/braised-rabbit-imbuljuta-miso-sauce/">Continued</a>
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 … <a href="https://served.mt/beetroot-soup/">Continued</a>
Croissant Pudding
Serves 2 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients For Cream Mix 2 cups of double cream 1/2 a cup of sugar 4 tbsp of chocolate sauce For Chocolate Sauce 120 ml milk 280 g dark chocolate For the Pudding Mix 4 croissants 2 tbsp of butter 2 tbsp of sugar Per Serving 4 gm almond flakes … <a href="https://served.mt/baked-croissant-croissant-pudding/">Continued</a>
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’Oro Cooking Cream Salt and pepper 4 eggs Bunch of coriander for garnish Toasted sourdough bread for wiping up all that … <a href="https://served.mt/creamy-shakshuka/">Continued</a>
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 … <a href="https://served.mt/leek-potato-tart/">Continued</a>
Home Baked Beans on toast
Serves 2 Prep time Overnight + 1hr 20 Ingredients 1.5 cups dried cannellini or butter beans, soaked overnight ¼ tsp bicarbonate of soda 1 bay leaf 1 small onion, finely chopped 4 rashers of Fior Di Vita Streaky Bacon, chopped 1 cup fresh tomato sauce (or passata) 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tbsp fine Dijon … <a href="https://served.mt/home-baked-beans-on-toast/">Continued</a>
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 … <a href="https://served.mt/broccoli-stilton-soup/">Continued</a>
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Served 2 Prep time 1 hour and 30 minutes Ingredients For the Chocolate Cake 1 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/3 cup cocoa powder 1/4 tsp kosher salt 1 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup vegetable oil 2 eggs 1 1/2 tsp vanilla essence 1 cup milk 4 oz dark chocolate For … <a href="https://served.mt/chocolate-mousse-cake/">Continued</a>
Steak with Berries and Wine Sauce
Serves 2 Prep time 45 minutes Ingredients For the Berries and Red Wine Sauce 240 ml water 40 gm sugar 1/4 tsp black pepper powder 30 ml lemon juice 140 gm frozen Raspberry & Blueberry 1/4 tsp sea salt 120 ml red wine For the Beef Tenderloin Marinade 260 gm beef tenderloin 1/4 tsp sea … <a href="https://served.mt/steak-with-berries-wine-sauce/">Continued</a>
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 … <a href="https://served.mt/chicken-strips-buffalo-chocolate-sauce/">Continued</a>
Traditional Ross Fil-Forn
Serves 8 Prep time 2 hours Ingredients 60ml Monini Extra Virgin Olive Oil 15g butter 1 medium onion, peeled & finely chopped 500g pork shoulder, cut into 2cm cubes 200g minced pork 200g minced beef Salt and pepper 50ml dry white wine 2 tbsp Mutti Doppio Concentrato Tomato- Paste 1 tin Mutti Polpa 2 bay … <a href="https://served.mt/michael-diacono-ross-fil-forn/">Continued</a>
The Famous Timpana
Serves 8-10 Prep time 3 hours Ingredients 1 medium sized aubergine Vegetable oil to fry 125g pork liver, chopped into 1cm cubes 500g mince pork 500g mince beef Salt and pepper 2 heaped tbsp Mutti Doppio Concentrato Tomato Paste 2 tins Mutti Polpa 2 tbsp sugar 4 fresh bay leaves 2 veal brains (optional but … <a href="https://served.mt/michael-diacono-timpana/">Continued</a>
Torta Tal-Lampuki
Serves 8 Prep time 2 hours Ingredients 3 tbsp Monini Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 large red onion, peeled and finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, chopped 2 tomatoes, chopped 1 tbsp Mutti Doppio Concentrato Tomato Paste Chilli to taste 400g cooked spinach, drained 1 tsp mixed spice Salt and pepper 12 black olives, stoned and … <a href="https://served.mt/torta-tal-lampuki/">Continued</a>
Flourless Orange and Almond Drizzle Cake
Serves 12 Prep time 1hr 15 mins Ingredients 2 large oranges 3 eggs 3/4 cup caster sugar 3 cups ground almond 1 tsp baking powder For the Glaze 2 tbsp icing 1 blood orange, juiced Method Put the oranges in a pot of cold water and bring to the boil. After 10 minutes of boiling, … <a href="https://served.mt/flourless-orange-and-almond-drizzle-cake/">Continued</a>
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 … <a href="https://served.mt/bbqed-lucerto-steak-sandwich-2/">Continued</a>