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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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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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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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Koonisso Mallum – A Sri Lankan Shrimp recipe

Jayani SenanayakeNovember 17, 2017
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...
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Sri Lankan Cabbage Mallum aka Gowa Mallum

Jayani SenanayakeSeptember 26, 2017
Today I’m writing about a dish that changed my perception of cabbage. The Sri Lankan cabbage mallum, or gowa mallum as we Sri Lankans as we know it is a househo... Read More...
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Sticky Chicken Wings – A pub style chicken wings recipe

Jayani SenanayakeAugust 29, 2017
This one’s for the boyos. And gals like me who like their pub snacks meaty. Have you ever wolfed down a plate of chicken wings while having a drink with a bu... Read More...
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Miraculous Sri Lankan Herbal Teas – Ranawara

Jayani SenanayakeAugust 9, 2017
Once a year, the whole family, mother, father, brother and myself flanked by a plethora of family friends and their families head down to Katharagama to pay hom... Read More...
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Kos ata kalu pol maluwa – Sri Lankan Jack fruit seed curry

Jayani SenanayakeAugust 1, 2017
From the ancient days, the jack tree was so useful that it was considered akin to a God by Sri Lankans. Every part of the tree is put to use - the young fruit o... Read More...
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Arroz con leche – Spanish Rice Pudding

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 28, 2017
It is believed that rice pudding was brought to Spain centuries ago during the Moorish occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. This rice pudding had travelled a lo... 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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Milk Rice

Sri Lankan Milk Rice (Kiribath)

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 1, 2017
A clay pot, a sputtering open fire, milk frothing at the mouth of the pot and sizzling as it dribbles down the heated surface, a toasted coconut aroma that make... 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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Beloved Sri Lankan food – Sago pudding

Jayani SenanayakeOctober 7, 2016
Sago. We eat it as a pudding, we eat it to remedy the “heat” in our body, we mostly drink it, usually in the morning as it is said to be a “cooling” food. Let’s... 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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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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