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maltatoday | SUNDAY • 3 SEPTEMBER 2023 12 RECIPE CROSSWORD ACROSS 1) It's played on base 5) Store safely 9) Yahtzee and hearts 14) Certain cookie 15) Reason to discard a sock 16) Deal-or-no-deal figure 17) Fabricator 18) Angle between stem and branch 19) Ne'er-do-well 20) Kind of lamp 23) Is in the plural? 24) "A Prayer for ___ Meany" 25) One in mid-spring 27) Upside-down "e" 30) Insult the name of 32) "The Thin Man" actress Myrna 33) Barked sharply 36) Change position 39) European peaks 41) Cacophony 42) "National Velvet" author Bagnold 43) Track tournament 44) Continuous 46) 2010 title role for Denzel 47) Negligent 49) Early stages 51) Button on web forms 53) "Junk begets junk" com- puter acronym 55) Love of Lennon 56) Large grocery 62) Book of the world 64) Slept like ___ 65) Old hit TV show set in Korea 66) Musical number 67) Bar locking a capstan in place 68) "... and another thing" 69) Approvals 70) War figure 71) Not look so good? DOWN 1) Balsam used in perfumery 2) Seed coating 3) Bog material 4) What's sweet about part- ing 5) Hair-razing experience? 6) Snake venom, for one 7) Collection of miscellany 8) In good health 9) Harmless snake 10) Years ___ (in the past) 11) Amplifiers without wires 12) Accustom to hardship (var.) 13) Beef on the hoof 21) Visiting the folks, e.g. 22) Left out, in pronunciation 26) Highest place 27) Word with "body" or "grand" 28) Nursery rhyme king 29) Extravagant exaggerations 30) They gather intelligence 31) Costa ___ , Calif. 34) As originally positioned 35) Kitties on tables 37) Beneath contempt 38) Work on a rough cut 40) Wine glass holder 45) Body-bending exercise 48) Fails to amuse, as a joke 50) Run-of-the-mill 51) Lathered up 52) Free from bondage 53) Boxer's warning 54) Express indirectly 57) Nickname for Hemingway 58) Catalog card abbr. 59) Cabbagelike vegetable 60) In ___ (actual) 61) Mythical god of thunder 63) Hotshot fighter pilot F Solution to last week's crossword The answers to today's crossword will be published in next week's Midweek edition Weather Partly cloudy during the day becoming mainly cloudy overnight Visibility Good Wind East force 2 to 3 becoming variable. Overnight becoming Northwest force 3 TODAY TOMORROW Crossword WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY MAINLY SUNNY 29 / 22 0 31 0 / 21 0 FEELS LIKE 30 0 FEELS LIKE 31 0 Roasted Aubergine and Halloumi Salad 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C or 400°F. Line baking tray with parchment paper. 2. Dice the aubergines and halloumi into small cubes. 3. In a small dish add the aubergines and halloumi. Drizzle with olive oil and salt. Stir everything together and roast for about twenty minutes. 4. In a small bowl mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, dijon mustard, salt and pepper, to make the dressing. 5. Combine all the ingredients together. INGREDIENTS • 2 medium aubergines • 12 cherry tomatoes • 10 kalamata olives • 1 small red onion, sliced • large handful of flat leaf parsley, chopped • 200 g halloumi cheese or ġbejna • 3 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil • 1 tbsp lemon juice • 1/2 tsp honey • 1 tsp dijon mustard • 1 tsp sea salt flakes • 1/2 tsp black pepper By Yesenia Consoli from Apron and Whisk