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Hobz biz-zejt

Ħobż biż-żejt, hobs biz-zej

Open-faced sandwich, sliced Maltese bread is rubbed with olive oil and topped with tuna, garlic, capers, onion, tomatoes

Hobz biz-zejt
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Hobz biz zejt and a Maltese picnic - A Maltese Mouthful

Hobz biz zejt (translated to meaning bread with oil) is a simple food tradition that the Maltese love. I had a picnic outside in the garden last week with my girls and we made our very own Maltese sandwich famously known as hobz biz zejt. The simplicity...
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Hobz biz-zejt Recipe ,A taste of Maltese cuisine

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Open sandwich (hobz biz-zejt) | SBS Food

Hobz biz-zeit translates as bread with oil. This open sandwich slathered with kunserva (sweetish tomato paste) and topped with the best the Mediterranean has to offer is Malta’s number one snack food. In his recipe, Shane Delia especially likes to use...
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MALTESE HOBZ BIZ-ZEJT – Gluten Free Mon Chéri

Hobz biz-zejt would have to the quintessential Maltese dish. Literally translated as ‘bread with oil’ this dish is reminiscent of days spent at the beach and long country drives. Thick,…...
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Lala's Kitchen - Back to food basics: Hobz Biz-Zejt u Tadam

I am somewhat surprised when I realise how few Maltese people know how to make proper, traditional Maltese Hobz biz-Zejt u Tadam (transla.....
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A Mediterranean Ħobż biż-Żejt sandwich and the most emotional book launch in Malta — Meike Peters | eat in my kitchen

So many emotions, tears and laughter, lots of food and wine, family and friends - I had the best time in Malta and enjoyed every moment of my second book launch event. Our plane landed late on our little island the Mediterranean, it was past...
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Recipe: Hobz biz zejt - ABC News

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The humble hobza

This article first appeared on The Circle on 23 September 2018.Photos by Rachel Zammit Cutajar.Ask any local what the best bread in the world is and they will invariably answer the hobza Maltija. Whether eaten as a meal or an accompaniment, no meal at...
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Recipe: Ħobż biż-Żejt (Bread with Oil)

This must-have traditional Maltese snack is sure to bring back memories of hot days in the sun. Before you head out to the beach next time, throw together some Ħobż biż-Żejt and savour the tastes of.....
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Hobz Biz Zejt - Maltese Open-face Sandwich | Just A Pinch Recipes

The idea comes from a Maltese ex-pat's blog. Part of what makes this sandwich so special is Hobz, authentic Maltese bread. But since it is a kind of sourdough bread, that.....
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Maltese Bread With Tomatoes (Hobz Biz-Zejt) Recipe - Food.com

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