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By Home cook Sharmini Jayawardena This delightful flat bread can be had as a main breakfast meal or for dinner or as a snack. Accompanied …
Sri Lankan Pol Roti, (Sinhala), or Coconut Flat Bread Read More
By Home cook : Sumiitra Yiohan Sooriaarratchi Ingredients 1 large pomfret or two small pomfret fish (Cleaned and washed; remove the entrails of the fish …
Steamed Pomfret Read More
By Home cook Sharmini Jayawardena Dainty Tea Sandwiches, form part of the second tier on the three tiered serving tray which creates the centerpiece for …
Tea Sandwiches for Afternoon Tea Read More
By Home cook, Sharmini Jayawardena This is a most demanding of edible morsels I’ve ever encountered making 😳 To take you through the preparation involved …
Recipe for Petit Four Read More
By Home cook : Sumiitra Yiohan Sooriaarratchi Ingredients 1 whole free range chicken (Cleaned and washed).2 tea spoons sea salt.2 spring onions chopped.1 piece of …
Homemade Hainanese Chicken Rice Read More
By Home cook: Sumiitra Yiohan Sooriaarratchi Written by Sharmini Jayawardena A basic butter 🧈 cake recipe that will follow bellow, is the basis by which you …
No Frills, Basic Butter Cake Recipe Read More
By Sharmini Jayawardena Last week, I suddenly remembered my mother’s friend and colleague at Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, India, whom she used to speak …
From a Vintage Sri Lankan Cookbook Read More
By Home cook Sharmini Jayawardena This recipe is adapted from My Sri Lankan Recipes* via Pinterest. Dhal curry is easily the commonest dish prepared in …
A Northern Sri Lankan (Jaffna Tamil), Dhal Curry Read More
By Home cook Sharmini Jayawardena After much waiting in the search for maalu miris, I finally found it at this high end supermarket. I was …
Stuffed Chilies or Capsicums/Maalu Miris*/Charleston Peppers Read More
By Home cook Sharmini Jayawardena This is a simple pie for dinner 🥘 🍴 🍽. This is my mother’s recipe. Ingredients 200gms Sausages (I used …
Sausage and Potato 🥔 Pie 🥧 Read More