Spicy food is a private and at times a peculiar obsession. There have been several instances when a cup of noodles (besides the given spice mix) has been subjected to several teaspoons of chilli powder. I am one of those people who believe that when it comes to savoury food, flavour is based on spiciness.
This Easter come to Taj Samudra to celebrate with your family.
After forty days of cutting back on your favourite treats, Easter Sunday is the perfect excuse to indulge.
Flyinstyle (Pvt) Ltd has created waves in the travel sector by raising the bar on a holistic set of services aimed at taking care of every aspect of your travel needs.
With the recent festivities it was perfectly acceptable for one to forgo any thought to a diet and just indulge in one’s culinary fantasies.
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo welcomes you to a dinner fit for a king. Indulge in North Indian and Sri Lankan cuisine infused with the finest traditional spices and flavours.
The Grand Finale of ‘Young Speaker 2014’ was held on the 27th of March at the Kingsbury Hotel.
It’s hard to stay trim during the holidays, with your favourite exercise class vacations, all the sweet “kawum” and kokis!! But don’t feel too sluggish.
Accidents and unexpected events happen all the time, but in any case your pet’s safety depends on you.
A banker by profession, Bavanthi is a foodie whose passion has always been cooking and baking.
The first ever ‘Fashion Hawker Street’ consumer promotion got underway at the Race Course Shopping Precinct, Colombo over the weekend.
In an exclusive story with the Daily Mirror, British author Paula Coston shares her personal story on what prompted her to write her book On the Far Side, There’s a Boy which comes out in April.
With the festive holidays around the corner, our tables are once again laden with sweet oily goodies and chocolate bunnies.
When it comes to graphic design and digital illustrations, budding artist Asad Farook has made a name for himself in such a short period of time.
Enjoy the fun and excitement of a traditional New Year as the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, on the 14th April 2014, signals yet another astrological shift of the sun from the Zodiac of Pisces (Meena Rasi) into the Zodiac of Aries (Mesha Rasi).
Taj Samudra will be hosting a Bangladeshi Food Festival from 2 to 12 April at the Latitude restaurant, which is jointly organised by the Bangladeshi High Commission. There were many dignitaries present for the inauguration ceremony held on 2 February, including Bangladeshi High Commissioner His Excellency Mohammad Saifur Rahman, and honorabl
The southern coast of Sri Lanka plays home to some of the finest beaches on the island.
Mashed potatoes are a universal favourite. It’s superbly easy to make, filling and makes an excellent side dish to almost any main meat based dish. However more than often this plain looking dish (although brilliant in taste) is ignored and has never been the talk of the town.
The official ‘Around the Pearl’’ logo and website were launched in preparation for the ten day bicycle tour of Sri Lanka being conducted by 14 business professionals, in an effort to raise funds for Cerebral Palsy.
Last week’s search for the finest Lamprais in Colombo took us to the VOC Café, Green Cabin and The Colombo Fort Café.
The latest café to join the bandwagon is The Paddington, a quiet little restaurant located at Barnes Place.
Following the success of the designer linen clothing line in America, Linen and I USA brings linen haute couture to Sri Lanka for the first time.
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Exuding rustic charm coupled with fine dining cuisine, Cafe Ceylon is a boutique hotel and restaurant in Kabalana, Galle.
Whether it's quaint cottages or luxury manors, there’s something about the charm of old English architecture that makes it difficult to resist and almost impossible to dislike.
Thailand remains a popular tourist destination for travellers especially from Sri Lanka who are lured to particularly to Bangkok by its tantalising promises of cheap shopping, cuisine and arguably louche nightlife.
I’m a coffee addict. My day cannot begin without a good warm cup of coffee. I am every kind of zombie without it, so throughout the day I am fuelled with this warm beverage. If you have the same addiction, then trying this delight out is an order.
Little hesitation came with the daunting task of having to try out multiple lamprais outlets on the same day – one can never get enough of lamprais, after all!
When at first you sink your teeth into a spoonful of strawberry vanilla cheesecake by Buttercup Cheesecakes, all you can think about is that it feels like it’s made with love, happiness and all things nice (yes, just like the starting lines to the Powerpuff Girls cartoon - sugar, spice and everything nice).
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