Eating out – Malta

24 Hours in Malta

One of the immigration forms to enter Malta lists eight check boxes of possible reasons for your visit. This is a problem. Not one of them lists ‘pastizzi’ or ‘a swim’. Both proved chief motivations for our most recent minibreak. You see, there are orange leaves lining the paths of London. The air now has […]

The Best Pastizzi in Malta

Puff pastry, brittle as brik, which sheds all over your palms and sleeves like a storm of Autumn leaves.  A crisp outside sheltering a  bump of pliant filling. Really, what’s not to like? Pastizzi, or Maltese pastry snacks were frequently present in our freezer back in Sydney; an excellent emergency entertaining option. We’d tumble them […]