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Mint chutney aka Sri Lankan Mint Sambol

Jayani SenanayakeMay 26, 2017
This deliciously refreshing mint chutney is ideal with rice (especially with biryani, wadei, dosai and basically anything. I sometimes even have it with bread! ... 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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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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Grilled chicken Spaghetti – Comfort in a bowl <3

Jayani SenanayakeFebruary 10, 2017
So sometimes I have these HUMONGOUS carb cravings. I generally avoid carbs in day to day life and stick to proteins and fiber-rich food which keep me full an... Read More...
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The Paella – Tips, tricks & a delicious recipe

Jayani SenanayakeNovember 18, 2016
Yes another rice recipe. I'm into the carbs these days. I have ranted and raved about our brief encounter with Spain. I fell in love with its people, its vib... Read More...
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Lamb Risotto – An easy dinner recipe

Jayani SenanayakeNovember 10, 2016
An amazingly silky lamb risotto recipe Like any full blooded Lankan, I’m a rice person. While I don’t always indulge in the Sri Lankan rice and curry especially... Read More...
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Cheesy chicken kievs – Reliving childhood memories

Jayani SenanayakeNovember 8, 2016
When I was a kid, trips to the supermarket always excited me. Not that it is any different now (ask my husband, he will tell you) but being a child, I was more ... 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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Baked cauliflower casserole

Jayani SenanayakeAugust 29, 2016
An easy dinner idea for a weekday  Eating healthy for me is a way of life with an occasional indulgence in the middle. Getting hubby boy to eat healthy, well t... Read More...
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Creamy Chicken with Tarragon and Leeks

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 29, 2016
I think I have declared my love for all things creamy before. If you haven’t read that post, and if it hasn’t been evident from the excess of creamy recipes tha... Read More...
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Butter garlic noodles

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 29, 2016
This I must confess, I am ashamed even to post. It’s that easy and the flavours are so simple. This is an ideal dish to be paired up with an especially flavours... Read More...
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Sri Lankan rolls – Summon your nostalgia

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 22, 2016
When we were small, these thin, round rolls coated with bread crumbs and deep fried to perfection were simply called “rolls”.  At a later stage someone wanted t... Read More...
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Creamy prawn pasta

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 8, 2016
My name is Jayani and I am a creamy food/drinks addict. There, I finally admitted it. I love all things creamy and cheesy – creamy pastas, creamy beverages, ... Read More...
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Sri Lankan Fish Ambul Thiyal

Jayani SenanayakeJune 17, 2016
Every Saturday morning a smokey, delightfully spicy yet surprisingly mild mist nudges my nostrils. It envelopes me in a cloud and fills me with delicious dreams... 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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