Foods

Recipe: Chocolate Cheesecake Tart

Lately cheesecake has been a very good friend of mine! Which means the family has been trying  various kinds of cheesecake, much to the

Pimp My Tuk-Tuk Challenge

Pimp My Tuk Tuk (PMTT) Challenge 2015, a ride combining tourism with charity; an adventure of a lifetime is set to make a difference in the

The Chocolate Painter

Chocolate, the irresistible sensation that makes your taste buds scream for more, has only been a food to date. If you think that chocolate is

DIY Home Projects

Unless you have nomadic tendencies and move around quite often, it can get a little tiring coming home (or waking up) to the same décor

TSC - Coffee & Pani Kaju Biscuits

Everyone around me tells me that I drink too much of coffee. I, of course don’t see anything wrong with it but for the sake of peace, I have

Through the lens of Riaz Cader

Riaz Cader has been an avid photographer since he first took ownership of a camera back in 2001. Fuelled by his passion for wildlife much

Welcoming Cherry!

Baby Cherry is just two months and has proved to be an adorable pup, loved by all. She's also a well behaved little blob who is quite scared

TSC - Dark Chocolate Bread Pudding

Stale bread is a gift. It provides for an opportunity to make the best of bread puddings - be it sweet or savoury. The unique yet delicious thing

Lunch Promo at Palmyrah

The Palmyrah restaurant, reputed for its impeccable traditional Sri Lankan cuisine was recently re-launched after a full renovation and

The Commons Celebrates 10!

Billed as Colombo’s cosy hangout, The Commons Coffee House recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. Long been the venue of choice for

Fruitcake

‘Fruitcake’ presented by Methodist College and directed by Ruvin de Silva will be held on the 29th and 30th of May at the British auditorium.

Concert by CMSC

The Chamber Music Society of Colombo, sponsored by Fairway Holdings in association with the Goethe Institut will present a rare treat for

Double Stuffed Chocolate Cookies

So culinary savants, our cookie expedition comes to an end this week but not without another gastronomical masterpiece. This week I do not

Amazing Colombo Romp 2015

Amazing Adventures proudly presents Amazing Colombo Romp 2015 for the 3rd time in Sri Lanka. Part treasure-hunt, part Amazing Race,

Gourmet Sunday Brunch

‘Variety they say is the spice of life’ and the Gourmet Sunday Brunch at the Latitude of Taj Samudra, Colombo certainly epitomizes it.

New options at Eat Right

Colombo’s fastest growing health food delivery, Eat Right recently added brand new healthy meal options for breakfast, lunch and dinner on

The Ideal Female Politician

Sri Lankan women today are facing an interesting conundrum: they enjoy more rights than before but yet there seems to a glass ceiling of

TSC - Homemade Buttermilk

When I initially started cooking, I had to do a lot of research on recipes. I soon discovered that there were a lot of foods that call for a good

Recipe: Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups

Our cookie adventures continue, this time the delectable subject is found by the innocent culinary adventurer in a much different form than

Fruitcake

The peculiarly titled ‘Fruitcake’ is an upcoming production by Methodist College directed by Ruvin de Silva. The play takes place in a female

Harpo's Pizza, Nugegoda

Who doesn’t love pizza? I mean, it really is one of the most popular and most consumed in terms of comfort food, and Harpo’s Pizza has been

Lantern Making Workshop!

Join the Power Of Play team this Friday, 15th May, for a hands on, creative ‘Build your own lantern’ workshop in commemoration of Vesak

Recipe: Flourless Chocolate Cookies

Well nothing beats a tasty cookie on any day, rain or shine. The instantaneous delight one can receive in its carefully sized portions will not

TSC - Chocolate Mint Cookies

Whenever I need some chocolate mint relief and the refrigerator is empty of any After Eight, I resort to my Chocolate Shortbread Cookie

Amazing Colombo Romp 2015

Land Rover #Readytodiscover Amazing Colombo Romp 24th May 2015: so you think you know Colombo! Part treasure hunt, part Amazing

Golden Dragon, Taj Samudra

Chinese cuisine has always been a favourite in Sri Lanka, and Golden Dragon at the Taj Samudra has been serving up delicious Szechuan

Shakespeare Lives

The British Council recently announced Shakespeare Lives, an unprecedented global programme of events and activities celebrating

TSC - Garlic Roasted Potatoes

The past month has been all about slow cook food.  There is something indescribably homely about roasted food. There is a harmonious

Recipe: Chocolate Caramel Biscuits

In terms of culinary choices in Colombo we are indeed spoilt by the excess and variety. But I'm afraid when I'm in the mood for a good cookie