First Avrudu out of home. It didn’t really seem like Avrudu, not without Mother’s constant kitchen hustle and bustle and the smell of oil cake cooking at odd ho... Read More...
My first encounter with rhubarb was a complete and utter disaster.
Not a native plant to Sri Lanka, I discovered rhubarb when I had just started cooking. Of ... Read More...
On a day to day basis, we eat healthy. And by eating healthy I don’t mean only blanched, tasteless vegetables and boring old porridge, but food that is home coo... Read More...
For me, nothing compares to the smell of apples and spices baking away in the oven. It’s immediately reminiscent of Christmas and warmth it brings with it – the... Read More...
I love shopping for ingredients. Nothing excites me more than going through the market isles looking for the freshest, juiciest most unusual ingredients to work... Read More...
What if I told you that there are decadently satiating, ooey gooey brownies that are actually good for you?
No don’t shake your head in disbelief. This magic... Read More...
It’s Halloween today and if I don’t post up a pumpkin recipe, it would definitely be out of character. Especially since I’ve been busy making a few things with ... Read More...
My aunt has a large lime tree which at a certain time of the year, bears so much fruit that she doesn’t know what to do with, when you are fed up with the lime ... Read More...
If you’ve never had a piece of the world famous Sri Lankan Love cake in your life, you clearly have wasted your life so far.
This is one of those wonderful h... Read More...
If you haven’t eaten helapa, you ain’t Sri Lankan.
I have very fond memories of this traditional Sri Lankan delicacy. My heart skips several beats whenever I... Read More...
Strawberry muffins are a favourite of mine and also an absolute favourite of my household. With its fragrant vanilla and zesty strawberry combination, it appeal... Read More...
I had strawberries, I had condensed milk, I had white chocolate. Something had to be done.
An experiment that was intensely pleasurable. I also discovered th... Read More...
The best things in life are simple, uncomplex and clean. Just like these beautiful vanilla chocolate chip muffins. The pictures are a bit old, but this recipe, ... Read More...
This is the blondie that you momma warned you about!
Seriously, I've been dreaming about cherries and white chocolate the whole week! And this is what I came... Read More...