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Minestra (Maltese version of minestrone, a thick soup of Italian origin made with vegetables) Kusksu (vegetable soup with small pasta beads called kusksu and fresh broad beans in season) Soppa tal-armla Widow's Soup (vegetable soup with fresh cheeselets and beaten eggs) Aljotta (fish soup with plenty of garlic, herbs, and tomatoes)
A pastizz (pl.: pastizzi) is a traditional savoury pastry from Malta. Pastizzi usually have a filling either of ricotta (pastizzi tal-irkotta or pastizzi tal-ħaxu in Maltese) or curried peas (pastizzi tal-piżelli in Maltese). [1] [2] Pastizzi are a popular and well-known traditional Maltese food.
Bigilla is a traditional Maltese dish, made of mashed beans, olive oil, salt and red pepper. [1] It is usually served as a dip. Tic beans, known in Malta as "ful ta' Ġirba" (Djerba beans), are used. These are similar to but smaller than broad beans, with a darker and harder skin.
A typical serving of kusksu made with seasonal broad beans. Malta's history and geography had an important influence on its cuisine. Having to import most of its foodstuffs, being positioned along important trade routes, and having to cater for the resident foreign powers who ruled the islands, opened Maltese cuisine to outside influences from very early on.
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Stuffat tal-Fenek is a type of rabbit stew in Maltese cuisine. [1] It is the national dish of Malta. [1] [2] It is typically slow-cooked or braised with wine, tomatoes, garlic, bay leaves, cloves, salt, pepper and vegetables.
Ftira is a ring-shaped, leavened, Maltese bread, usually eaten with fillings such as sardines, tuna, potato, fresh tomato, onion, capers and olives. [1] Regional variations include Gozo ftira, which is served more like a pizza than a sandwich.
Imqaret (Maltese pronunciation: [ɪmˈʔarɛt]) are traditional Maltese sweets made with pastry and a filling of dates. The word imqaret in Maltese, is the plural of maqrut (diamond-shaped) and it signifies the diamond shape of the sweets – even though in many cases they are sold in a rectangular shape.