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Hummus at home

Jayani SenanayakeApril 2, 2021
How many of you buy readymade hummus from the store? Do you know what goes in it – which preservatives, flavors, colors etc that can be harmful to your health?... 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 ability to walk dow... Read More...
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Homemade pizza – A guide

Jayani SenanayakeApril 20, 2020
Gentlemen, if your lady makes you pizza, cherish her. That one is a keeper. Ladies, same goes to you. That man is precious. Guard him with your life. Pizza ma... Read More...
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Scottish Oat cakes – A 4 Ingredient Recipe

Jayani SenanayakeApril 7, 2020
Scotland – the land where myths and legends are part and parcel of everyday life, where passion reigns its people and also, where the national animal of the co... Read More...
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Make your own Whole Wheat Bread

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 27, 2020
Tough times are upon us. COVID-19 took the world by storm and as if that isn’t enough, we are all in lockdown with nowhere to turn to when it comes to groce... Read More...
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Two ingredient recipes – Chocolate Croissants

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 24, 2020
I hope you have that store-bought puff pastry ready. You don’t? Don’t worry, I also have a puff pastry recipe ready for you. I was doing a bit of stocking u... Read More...
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How to pass the COVID-19 Quarantine – Wholemeal Dried Fruit Bread

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 21, 2020
Here’s something to keep your hands busy with while you sit out the Corona. I’ve lost the count of times I’ve made and remade this bread at home – with apri... Read More...
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Dirty Rice – A Creole Specialty

Jayani SenanayakeMay 3, 2019
Ok folks, let’s get down and dirty. I was intrigued by the name really at first. And then I was intrigued by its flavors. Dirty rice is a traditional Creole... 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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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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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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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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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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Jayani

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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