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Essentially Sri Lankan

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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Say hello to the Sri Lankan Lamprais!

Jayani SenanayakeJune 19, 2018
Let me talk to you about Lamprais. The wonderfully smelling parcel that comes to you beautifully wrapped in charred banana leaf is not just one dish, but the... Read More...
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Mutton Korma – A mutton recipe you will thank me for

Jayani SenanayakeMay 6, 2018
Did I tell you how much we love our meats? Mutton and pork being two of the most beloved meats in the household, I like to try out different methods of prepa... Read More...
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Sri Lankan Iced coffee – Iced, Spiced & Brandied

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 4, 2017
If you’ve never met my mother or me, chances are you’ve probably not really had a proper Sri Lankan Iced Coffee. Before writing this post, I scoured the worl... Read More...
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Sri lankan Mutton Biryani

Jayani SenanayakeMay 26, 2017
So you want to know what the best Sri Lankan mutton biriyani tastes like. But is there such a thing as Sri Lankan biryani anyway? Actually there is. And we i... Read More...
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Sri Lankan Cashew nut curry

Jayani SenanayakeApril 10, 2017
We Sri Lankans not only eat our cashew. We cook them. April brings with it an abundant harvest of cashew nuts, strewn under trees for the picking. Several ye... Read More...
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Nelli (Gooseberry) Jam – A Sri Lankan Jam recipe

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 17, 2017
Walking through a market space in Sri Lanka is a rewarding experience. Multicolored hues greet you jubilantly in the form of dewy fresh vegetables and lusciousl... Read More...
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Sri Lankan Chicken Curry

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 3, 2017
It starts with the crisp hiss of deliciousness hitting hot oil. A whiff of cinnamon, cardamom and clove later, what follows is a mishmash of aromas evoking isla... Read More...
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Sri Lankan pancakes (Wellawahum)

Jayani SenanayakeFebruary 17, 2017
When us Sri Lankans talk about pancakes, we are talking about luscious treacly coconut filled ones. I remember walking into a house flooding with the warmth ... Read More...
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King coconut wine – Sri Lankan homemade wines

Jayani SenanayakeDecember 13, 2016
No Sri Lankan Christmas is complete without nibbling on a piece of bibikkan while sipping on a glass of king coconut wine. And then another glass…followed by an... Read More...
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Let’s hog the eggnog! A Christmas recipe

Jayani SenanayakeDecember 1, 2016
It’s almost Christmas! That smell of Christmas is in the air and that unmistakable electricity is just buzzing past our ears. So we thought we will share wit... Read More...
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Sri Lankan Pork Black Curry

Jayani SenanayakeSeptember 12, 2016
A truly Sri Lankan Pork recipe to cherish There are 3 words that make the eyes of any full blooded pork-eating Sri Lankan here or abroad bulge, light up, spark... Read More...
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My Sri Lankan Pork stir fry

Jayani SenanayakeApril 28, 2016
Anyone who knows me knows that I have a thing for pork. A VERY big thing for pork. While it is not something that we eat every day, it is definitely somet... Read More...
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Milk Wine – Essentially Sri Lankan

Jayani SenanayakeDecember 7, 2014
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...
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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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