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| | Chile Pepper - The Zesty Life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Maltese assistants working in these kitchens probably shared with the chefs the native cuisine, based on the local produce and wild rabbit. |
 | | Accordingly, Maltese cuisine is not as varied as that of some of the other larger islands in the Mediterranean, notably Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Cyprus, or Crete, but it is still quite good. |
 | | Maltese cooking abounds with vegetables—artichokes, eggplant, and peppers—which are typically stuffed with bread crumbs, rice, ground meat, and sometimes anchovies, and seasoned with herbs such as marjoram, mint, thyme, and oregano. |
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