Malta loves Twistees, the iconic crispy type snack doing it’s best to fly the flag for Malta versus the Doritos, Walkers and Pringles of this world. The packaging has a rather Olde Worlde appearance, at least if the 1980’s qualify as Olde…
Category: Food
The Prickly Pear fruit. Insert expletives where required. Also known as ‘Opuntial’, or ‘Tuna’ (no relation to the fish), or as I have christened it: ‘Bastard Fruit’.
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It must be said that there are a large number of Irish and (especially) British foodstuffs available on the island, which is why this list is not over-long. For example Kerrygold butter is in every shop, and Irish beef…
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Part of the charm of Malta for many visitors from the UK (and various other locales), is it’s ‘olde worlde’ feel. I’m talking about the way you can find a blacksmith’s or a cobbler’s in every town, and most of…
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Here in the western world, it seems like allergies of various kinds are on the rise. And no, it’s not because ‘young folk are softer than when I were a lad…’, scientific studies seem to back this up. Maybe it’s…
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Humans like top ten lists. (Especially the Men humans, lists make us feel as though there is organization and righteousness to the universe, and we need that reassurance sometimes). So here is my list of the top ten things –…
