A corner glass showcase at the Aviation Museum canteen houses these food related artefacts of the second world war. [Show as slideshow]    

Walking around K’Mart supermarket with Lorraine Hussain is literally the same as walking with a spice encyclopedia. I just had to raise an eyebrow and she would tell me the history of the item, what it is used for and how it … Read More →

Another constant on the Maltese calendar – Zejt iz-Zejtun – a feast of traditional and not so traditional food, music and culture with olives being the main focus of the night. I really loved the olive oil tasting session while … Read More →

Spent an enjoyable morning with Lorraine Hussain going round Ta’ Qali Farmers’ Market. This market screams Malta and is definitely a feast of edible colours. At the market you will only find  fresh local produce such as vegetables, fruit, meat products, wine, honey, flowers … Read More →

One very good reason I love summer is the collection of photographs shown below. It is not just about the actual eating of sea urchins and limpets, but  for us it is a family gathering. My dad is very keen … Read More →

Lately I have seen a lot of posts about ‘gbejniet’, so off I went to buy some ‘gbejniet’ from the very best of Gozo. Joseph Attard tal-Kejken has been selling ‘gbejniet’ for many years, and we have been his loyal customers ever since we … Read More →

Walking past the Nix Mangiare Stairs in Valletta I thought about the hordes of Maltese begging for food on these steps… I sat down on these ‘nothing to eat stairs’ and ilovefood.com came to mind. What a contrast……Everyday, and rightly … Read More →

Last week the 1st Cospicua Scouts (Troop section) held their mini summer camp at their  headquarters in Vittoriosa. I decided join for a few hours to see what goes on in their ‘kitchen’. A fully equipped temporary kitchen was set … Read More →

Last Sunday I woke up early, grabbed my camera and headed off to Marsaxlokk open market. I love open markets and visit quite a few, but I must confess that Marsaxlokk market is my very favourite one. Its  setting is unique.   … Read More →

Hi to all….This is my first blog on ilovefood.com. I will keep the ‘talking’ very short but ‘compensate’ with many photographs. Let’s all hit the colourful aromatic streets of Zabbar…. Saturday 1st June saw the Malta International Food Festival at Zabbar. Thousands of people … Read More →