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Malta ak Let

Cultural Context

Originating from Haiti, Malta ak Let is a unique and refreshing snack that combines the sweetness of malta, a malt beverage, with crisp lettuce. This dish is often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the Haitian flair for blending flavors and textures. Today, it remains a popular choice for those seeking a light and invigorating treat, especially in warm weather.

HaitianHTother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 bottles (12 oz each) malta
1 head lettuce
2 limes
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup ice cubes
1 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

malta

💰Cheaper: soda

Soda is more accessible and provides a similar sweet flavor.

lime

💰Cheaper: lemon

Lemon is a common substitute for lime in beverages.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey provides natural sweetness and is often cheaper.

1

Chill the malta in the refrigerator until cold.

2

Wash and dry the lettuce thoroughly.

3

Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place in a serving bowl.

4

Squeeze fresh lime juice over the lettuce.

5

Sprinkle salt and pepper to taste.

6

Add a touch of sugar to enhance the flavor.

7

Pour the chilled malta over the lettuce.

8

Add ice cubes for extra chill.

9

Serve immediately as a refreshing snack.

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Malta with Lettuce

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