Foods

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”.

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

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.
Home Hints: Living spaces

On this week’s Home Hints we introduce to you living spaces of people like you and me, who can inspire you with their creativity and enthusiasm in making their homes a pretty sight. We feature their favourite section in their own homes and

Pasta that never lasts!

 
In Italy they call it ‘Aglio E Oli’, but in my house I call it pasta that never lasts! It is also easy to make, which is one of the main criteria for any recipe that I indulge in, and the kids gulp it down without any second persuasion.&n

Home Hints: MY Studio

This week on Home Hints we interview the proprietor of MY Studio Nisreen Hyder Ali who provides elegant hand- picked home décor that speaks to the taste of a modern individualist.

Sexual healing

 

 

The general logic to live by is, if it’s got a drink named after it, chances are it’s really good; and that logic couldn’t be truer as in the case of sex. There’s hardly an argument against sex, there really hasn&r

Recipe: Fruit Crisp

 

Sometimes getting kids to eat their fruit can be a never-ending battle. The trick to a victorious solution to this problem is DISGUISE DISGUISE. These tasty fruit crisps are easy to make and can be enjoyed as an accompaniment with ice-cream or as an evening treat.

An Air hostess' Diary: Melbourne

The captain in command holds a great responsibility for the lives carried by the airline. He is treated with great amount of respect, and looked after by the airlines very well.

China Doll celebrates 3rd birthday

It has been a huge month for China Doll, Colombo’s favourite comfort food take out and delivery service. They celebrate their third birthday on November 9, which of course means lots of birthday specials included in addition to 20 percent off your entire bill for the month of November.

Top 10 digital home tips

Walk through each room of your home and make notes about the digital equipment you already have, what needs to be upgraded, and what you wish you had. Do you want a flat-screen television in the family room? Do you want surround sound? How about motorized draperies? Go nuts. Next, underline your must

ZAZA dazzles Colombo

 

 

Casa Colombo has never failed to awe its clientele with its breathtaking interior and exterior splendor; once again it leaves you amazed with its brand new entertainment venture, ‘ZAZA Bar’, which was launched a few months ago. Conceptualized and designed by Lalin Jinasena, founder and designer

Recipe: Cake Pops

 

 

When you have kids in the house, you will always have cake I say! But what happens to that leftover cake that no one wants to eat, well if I my husband hasn’t found the secret stash, it usually does end up in the bin.
 
These easy and no bake cake pops are a delight

Ideas for small living spaces

Living in a small space is tough, especially when your decorating options are limited. Let these ideas inspire you to make the home and space you desire.

Décor store of the week: Cozy Sac

Cozy Sac is the only place that gives you a wide range of Bean Bag’s! Yes, that’s right; they’ve got a bean bag to suit everyone’s taste.

Cantaloupe Aqua goes CocoNUTS !

A tropical twist of Thai and Sri Lankan fusion cuisine is showcased at Cantaloupe Aqua’s Coconut Restaurant, a casually elegant enclave on the Southern Coast.

South Indian chefs at Chutneys

Chutneys at the Cinnamon Grand introduces two new star chefs at the restaurant, from Chennai. The restaurant held a special promotion from October 16-18, serving tantalising South Indian specialities prepared by Chefs Venu and Krishna. 

BUNS & MUFFINS for your sweet cravings

 

Life Online chats to Hafsa Ilyas about her baking business Buns and Muffins. Hafsa’s love for baking started off as a hobby and it was only a matter of time before she took it on professionally.

Halloween Rotten Eggs

With Halloween around the corner, why not try these, easy and quite healthy Halloween treats for your little wizards and witches. 

Home Hints: Charter House

Charterhouse International was established in 1991, with a vision to avail Sri Lankans with world class products for bathroom and kitchen solutions.