
Recipes
Wine & Mustard Chicken
Simple one-pot chicken dish cooked in creamy wine and mustard sauce with a hint of thyme. Simple yet delicious.
Fresh Figolli Cannoli
These cannoli are like a fresh version of the traditional figolli. With soft creamy almond filling, the traditional almond crust, and finished off with dark chocolate and crushed peanuts.
Figolli Dough Chocolate Orange Cannoli
Crispy figolli crust cannoli filled with smooth chocolate orange fudge.
Schiaffoni with Lamb Ragù
Slow braised tender lamb ragù perfect as a first course for Easter lunch.
Peanutbutter Dates
These little chocolate treats are so simple to make, yet very tasty and without added sugar.
Figolli Cupcakes
This is a variation of the traditional figolli recipe. Adding cream cheese to your filling will make a moist filling that melts in your mouth.
Conchiglie Cacio, Pepe e Salsiccia Maltese
Pasta shells in creamy Pecorino sauce, drizzled with freshly ground pepper and crispy Maltese sausage.
Easy Swedish Meatballs
My very own easy version of the famous Swedish or ‘IKEA’ style meatballs. Also, I air-fried them to make things quicker.
Broccoli & Peppered Ġbejna Soup
Inspired by tons of cheesy broccoli soups out there, why not use a local queen of Maltese cheeses? The tanginess of the peppered cheese compliments the delicate broccoli very well.
Ġbejna Filled Potato Gnocchi
Crispy on the outside, soft and creamy on the inside. Fast to prepare potato gnocchi with a creamy fresh Gozo cheese filling and simply fried in butter and sage.
Ricotta Quiche with Qassatat Crust
A different kind of quiche with ricotta filling and a qassatat crust. Easy and quick to make and can be served warm or cold.
Butternut Squash Baked Lumaconi
Lumaconi pasta shells filled with a delicate ricotta and butternut squash filling baked in a creamy garlic sauce and crispy prosciutto crust.
Cheesy Pasta Bake
Similar to a ‘froġa tat-tarja’, but baked and having a Camembert cheesy center.
TWISTEES PASTA CHIPS
Twistees flavoured crispy Rigatoni. You can serve these with your favourite sauce or dip.
Loaded Sweet Potatoes
Easy to make soft and creamy sweet potatoes filled with cheese and beef mince. We are making a vegetarian-friendly version using Quorn mince.
Pappardelle with Peanut Butter & Basil
Vegan-Friendly pasta with a delicate creamy peanut butter & basil sauce.
Sausage Shakshuka
Shakshuka is tomato and onion-based stew, served with poached eggs on top. There are many variations. This variation includes vegan sausages which makes it vegetarian-friendly. Also, it can be served without sausages or use Maltese or Italian sausage to give it an extra kick.
Ftira with Garlic Confit
Garlic lover? Then make this easy-to-do delicious garlic confit. Its delicate flavour and buttery texture will enhance most dishes like soups, spreads, and stews, or simply mash it with mashed potatoes. The slow cooking will give the garlic a sweet, delicate taste.