Apple and Cheddar Galette
There’s something about apple and cheddar…
It’s been a while since I’ve started my grilled cheese obsession with green apple. And then I moved on to salads, ... Read More...
Recipes
Sinhala and Tamil New Year – Greet Avurudu with Sri Lankan food
Everything’s in bloom! With the approach of April and the dawn of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, it seems as though nature itself is preparing to welcome the f... Read More...
Croquettas de jamón (Spanish Ham Croquettes)
I am not quite sure when exactly my love affair with Spain began. Was it while watching Spanish movies in which the languid speech of the dashing performers rol... Read More...
Chicken Liver pie (or as you may call it, Dothraki Blood Pie)
After a long, long silence, I am back!!!
Life’s been hectic lately. I’ve had an exam, an extensive training program at work, and also the hubster left the co... Read More...
Bolo D’Amor – The Portuguese origin of the Sri Lankan Love Cake
With the Valentine’s Day looming in the horizon (braise yourselves for the overly commercialized season of sugary frivolousness), I thought I should celebrate m... Read More...
Best Recipes of 2017
In 2017, I turned 30.
2017 had been a busy year. There were quite a few significant milestones achieved, quite a lot of challenges faced, choices to be made ... Read More...
Nutty Fruit Rolls
Well, I’ve done it again.
What is it you ask. It is posting a recipe that was meant for Christmas after the day because I was too lazy to do the work related... Read More...
Zellers S’mores Bake
This is the season of abundance and that includes abundance of guests!
So how do you prepare yourself for the hordes who will come knocking at such short not... Read More...
Rum and Raisin Fudge
Sometimes you just gotta say, fudge it.
Christmas is just approaching and you are tired to the bone, having worked your backside off the entire year and you... Read More...
White chocolate Zellers Bottom Cherry Cupcakes for Christmas
How would you like a cupcake with chunks of creamy white chocolate, studded with ruby red pieces of cherry? What if you encountered a gooey dark chocolate and t... Read More...
Traditional Amaretti Cookies – A Treat for Your Soul
Imagine a beautiful sunny day, cool breeze caressing your hair and you, in your prettiest yellow sundress, the sun warming your hair, sunlight illuminating your... Read More...
A Sri Lankan Christmas – Best of Christmas recipes
Sri Lankan Christmas is quite a unique affair. Mothers, aunties and grandmothers in their floral aprons bustle about the kitchen yielding wooden spoons and extr... Read More...
Bailey’s Fudge – A Boozy Chocolate Fudge you aren’t likely to forget in a very long time
Can you smell it? Can you feel it in the air?
December is fast approaching and the air is already buzzing with electricity. There is a certain perfume in the... Read More...
Koonisso Mallum – A Sri Lankan Shrimp recipe
Sri Lanka is just your typical, ordinary island in the sun. We drink coconuts out of the tree and eat seafood right off the ocean, wear coconut leaves around ou... Read More...