Qaghaq tal-Ghasel

qaghaq tal-ghasel, maltese sweets

The qaghqa tal-ghasel is one of your must try sweets. Also know as Honey Rings, this local delicacy is found all year round. 

Listed as one of the traditional sweets, the honey ring is made mostly of local bee honey mixed with other spices. Different bakeries may mix different spices, however the basic concept is the same. The mixture is covered with a thin pastry and cooked in oven. 

There are two sizes of honey rings available. For the curious ones the small one will do. However, I am certain that you will love the taste of it, so go directly for the bigger one!! 

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