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Mackerel and Egg Pastries

Jayani SenanayakeJune 3, 2020
I’m not a fish eater. As silly as it sounds, I hate the fishy in the fish. But strangely though, I seem to just adore these mackerel and eg... Read More...
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Irish Soda Bread – with raisins

Jayani SenanayakeMay 25, 2020
This is one of those recipes I thought I wouldn’t like but ended up absolutely loving. You see, when you say bread, for me it always involv... Read More...
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Easiest Basic Butter Cake

Jayani SenanayakeMay 9, 2020
A lot of you have been asking for a foolproof butter cake recipe lately. And here I am giving you my all-time go-to butter cake recipe ... Read More...
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Homemade Gnocchi

Jayani SenanayakeApril 30, 2020
Times are desperate but that does not mean that one must not eat well. Spirits are down and we all miss the occasional night out and the... Read More...
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Baked Crab

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 23, 2019
Living on a tropical island, seafood to us is second nature. Especially for those of us who love our seafood excessively, dishes like crab become everyday food... Read More...
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Tres Leches – A Mexican Milk Cake Recipe

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 10, 2019
If you ask me what my favorite cake is, chances are you will probably get yourself a list of 5-6 options. And within that list would definitely be tres leches.... Read More...
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Easy baked Octopus

Jayani SenanayakeFebruary 26, 2019
The first time for me cooking with an octopus was a complete disaster. This was many years ago. For starters, it is an intimidating thing to handle. Long, c... Read More...
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Amma’s Sri Lankan Bread Pudding

Jayani SenanayakeFebruary 6, 2019
It would be fair to say that I got this passion for cooking from my mother’s side of the family. Hailing from the south coast of the island, from my grandmothe... Read More...
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Journeying through South India

Jayani SenanayakeFebruary 1, 2019
I can't imagine for the life of me, why this article took so long in coming. India and I have a very complicated relationship. Having spent a good few years wi... Read More...
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Sri Lankan Pork Bistek

Jayani SenanayakeJanuary 10, 2019
If you’ve been following my blog, chances are that you are already well aware of my love for pork. In my book, chicken is the most boring meat on planet earth i... Read More...
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Parkin – A British Gingerbread Cake

Jayani SenanayakeDecember 5, 2018
It’s there! It’s definitely in the air! December is my favorite month of the year. The sunshine takes on an extra golden hue and the whole atmosphere takes o... Read More...
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The Sunday Roast – Authentically British

Jayani SenanayakeNovember 9, 2018
When Andy and Julie invited us over for dinner, I wasn’t expecting such a feast. I was touched to learn that a Sunday Roast was on the menu as I believe ther... Read More...
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Cheese Buns

Jayani SenanayakeOctober 13, 2018
I just lurrrve a warm homemade bun just out of the oven now, don’t you? Those who know me, know me to be a little obsessed with making bread. Hands knuckle-d... Read More...
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Sri Lankan Prawn Curry

Jayani SenanayakeSeptember 25, 2018
It’s about time. Really, I have absolutely no idea I took SO long to write about the world famous Sri Lankan prawn curry. This here is hand down, one of the ... Read More...
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Bacon and Egg Quiche

Jayani SenanayakeSeptember 14, 2018
I’m baaaaaaaaaack! So things have been quite hectic lately. Travelling, personal dilemmas, creative work, personal goals and oh, did I mention that I’m publi... Read More...
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Peckish Me on Life Online

Jayani SenanayakeAugust 10, 2018
Peckish Me seems to be on the spotlight quite a bit for the past couple of weeks. Find the article on http://life.dailymirror.lk/article/33/entertainment/158... Read More...
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Stuffed Banana Peppers (Deep Fried Maalu Miris)

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 7, 2018
As a child, everything overwhelmed my senses. Smell, taste, touch, a moving piece of prose, poetry or music, you could say that I was a hypersensitive. (I st... Read More...
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Classic Chocolate Biscuit Pudding

Jayani SenanayakeJune 26, 2018
I was just floating along the aisles of the Vijitha Yapa recently when I came across this rather unimpressive looking book that looked like any other cookbook w... Read More...
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Jayani C. Senanayake. Lover of cookie dough, raw cake batter, cinnamon and sunny afternoons. Home cook, book worm, poet, dancer and time traveler (in spare time). This is my food (rant) blog. Welcome!

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