Foods

Jan. 23 , 
Crusty Pies at the Echelon Pub

Whether it’s for a quick lunch or an indulgent snack, many will be more than happy to welcome a crunchy pie with that perfect filling.

Jan. 22 , 
Basics of muscle building

The other day I overheard a heated debate between two guys about how much cardio is good for you when you’re in a bulking phase.

Jan. 22 , 
Recipe: Banana Split Bake

Living in Sri Lanka, one thing I always have in my fruit bowl are bananas. But unfortunately because they turn black and spotty so quickly they usually end up in my rubbish bin, since my children will run a mile rather than eat a banana with a bruised skin.

Jan. 17 , 
GLUTEN – The Terrorist Lurking in our food

The word terrorism automatically conjures up guns, bombs explosions and general devastation. The food terrorist gluten likewise causes general mayhem and untold misery to those susceptible to gluten and ignorance of this is detrimental to our general health. Ignoring it is tantamount to negligence on the part of those p

Jan. 16 , 
Easternize yourself at Eastern Wok

 

Situated on Walukarama road, lies a small entrance to the Eastern Wok, at a first glance one might assume that it is just another Chinese restaurant, but do not let that get in your way of experiencing good food and great ambiance.

Jan. 15 , 
Recipe: Sugar Lemon Wonders

 

Who doesn’t love chocolate cake? And getting my kids to eat anything with chocolate on it is a piece of cake, excuse the pun.

Jan. 10 , 
A Delightful Treat!

Life Online had a pleasant conversation with Mrs. Dilani Abeysuriya, the proprietor of ‘Delights Treats’ who started the business of making cakes when she was only 18 years of age and having completed her studies at Visakha Vidyalaya and later on at Ancaster House School in England. 

Jan. 10 , 
Channa Daswatte’s Bawa Tour

 

Trekurious, Sri Lanka’s premium online experiential tour and activity provider gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in Geoffrey Bawa’s rich architectural legacy with a c

Jan. 09 , 
'Munchkin' delights

 

Dushinka Subramaniam bakes strawberry cheesecake cupcakes. Have you even heard of such a treat available in Colombo? 

Jan. 09 , 
Recipe: Savory Slice

 

With the start of the new year, our household is high on personal resolutions. This year we are going to eat healthy, eat more vegetables, cut down on fried foods etc etc.

Jan. 02 , 
Recipe: Masala Paneer

Well with the start of the New Year thus begins the period of self-evaluation and new resolution time.

Dec. 28 , 
Global Towers NY Delights

 

Christmas at Global Towers was celebrated in style with the hotel’s twinkling lights and the theme of a snowman, set with their décor and mixing of their 40kg Christmas cake. 

Dec. 26 , 
Jazzed-up Maries

With friends dropping in during the holidays I am always trying to keep what I offer as snacks new and exciting. We all love our patis, cutlets and the odd biscuit, but they tend to get ordinary so why not make your teatime goodie a conversation piece by trying my simple to make jazzed up Maries.

Dec. 24 , 
Petit Pot Cakes

 
We had a brief interview with the founder of Petit Pot Cakes, Nipuni Sangakkara, who started the business in November 2011 after having some spare time raising two daughters aged 5 and 3 and having left her job as a communications manager. 

Dec. 22 , 
Carols at the Hilton Colombo

Christmas is not complete without Christmas carols. The celebrations have just begun at the Hilton Colombo. 

Dec. 19 , 
The Kingsbury is unveiled

His Excellency Mahinda Rajapakse ceremoniously declared open The Kingsbury, Colombo’s most luxurious hotel. 

Dec. 12 , 
Celebrate the Festive season at The Bayleaf

 

Everyone enjoys this season to indulge in some delicious treats that have been prepared, and over the years the Italians have developed their own special cuisine for the biggest holiday of the year. The Bayleaf brings the traditional food fare to your table during this season.

Dec. 12 , 
Christmas at the Hilton Colombo

 

Christmas is a time for celebrations. This year if you step into the Hilton Colombo you could see a lot of color and the team ever so eagerly getting ready for the festive season.

Dec. 11 , 
Recipe: Christmas fudge

 
As the Christmas sprits works itself through the streets and shops and into our households, my heart and soul and especially my stomach shouts out the need for Christmas goodies. 

Dec. 05 , 
New flavours at Lemon

 
If you’re a food buff on the lookout for something new in Colombo then you owe it to yourself to stop by Lemon and savor Chef Koluu’s six new menu additions, including one completely vegetarian dish; that is if the charmingly tranquil atmosphere, superb cocktails and delicious desserts weren’t ince

Dec. 05 , 
Pineapple upside down Muffins

 

There’s nothing like the smell of freshly made cake straight out of the oven to entice members of the family to come wafting in from their respective corners. 

Dec. 03 , 
CANTALOUPE playground promises an epic nye countdown

Cantaloupe Playground(PG),has mapped out a serious party plan for NYE 2012. This December 31st , PG is  hosting  TWO events, one in Talpe, “Playground Beach”, and the other in Colombo,-“Playground Premiere”.

Nov. 29 , 
Breakfast menu at The Sandwich Factory

The Sandwich Factory has launched a scrumptious new breakfast menu. An easy to eat and simple menu with usual favourites such as omelettes, toast, bagels and burritos, Managing Director of TSF, Hisham Cader said that regular customers had requested for specific breakfast items to be introduced. &ldquo

Nov. 28 , 
Know Your Cuisine : Japanese

Ready for some pristine culinary art? Yes, we are headed all the way to the Far East coast of Asia to check out the Japanese cuisine! Like any cuisine that originates with local ingredients and as a means of preserving them, the Japanese cuisine is an authentic reflection of Japan itself.

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