I will go as far as to say that bacon and egg pastries are a unique Sri Lankan hybrid that we should be very much proud of. Yes?
Bacon and egg being a classi... Read More...
This recipe is actually my mother's finding. In her mission to feed us all healthy, she is always conjuring up numerous things, always out of ingredients in her... Read More...
It is just recently that I realized that this blog is full of sweet things and that savouries are lacking dearly. It's not that I don't make savoury things, I d... Read More...
I have had crab in every which way possible; at the most outrageously priced crab specialty restaurants to the small hole-in-the-wall outlets known for their cr... Read More...
So here I am breaking a two week long silence. Times have been crazy, 'crazy' being an understatement. But finally I am here, looking at a blissfully long weeke... Read More...
A cold glass of tangy, bitter-sweet liquid gleaming golden in your hand as you fan yourself against the tropical heat. Sounds wonderful doesn't it? This is one ... Read More...
Visiting the south coast where my parents were born right before the Sri Lankan New Year for me, is always an adventure.
Passing the golden beaches lined wit... Read More...
This must be the most nutritious sweet of the lot. A mung bean paste coated with a crunchy rice flour paste fried in golden coconut oil. Now doesn't that sound ... Read More...
Make kokis, not war, as I always like to say.
Covered in batter, side by side with mother, frying kokis as if in competition, laughing at each other's blunde... Read More...
And so begins the Avrudu food marathon. For those who aren't aware, the Sinhala and Tamil New Year is just around the corner (13-14th April) and as all good Sri... Read More...
The Sri Lankan Christmas cake. This should have been shared a few weeks back ideally, but fear not, it is not too late still!
So the infamous Sri Lankan ... Read More...
You know what's around the corner when the milk wine is brewing.
It's that time of the year again! Despite the occasional gloominess and rain in the evenin... Read More...
Originally Posted on lady-grouchalot on Thursday, August 8, 2013. Edited and reposted. I had jam paan today.
Nostalgic food. Brings a smile to my face ev... Read More...
