Foods

Mar. 10 , 
Your Pet & ‘Toileting’

Recently one of my dogs developed a bad stomach and it made me realize how often times, it has been the animal’s toilet habits that have alerted us to something wrong in the animal. Even vets routinely check stools for signs of whatever is making your pet sick. Routinely this happens when your vet checks your pet for fever. The deposit on

Mar. 09 , 
Enjoy truly Thai Food at the Hilton Colombo

 

Hilton Colombo’s Spices restaurant will dish out a gastronomic Thai buffet from the 16th to 22nd March during dinner which will give diners an explosion of Thai flavours and a taste of different cultures. 

Feb. 24 , 
Sunday Jazz at Loon Tao

Loon Tao, one of the finest Chinese Seafood restaurants in the country launches jazz Sunday by the beach scheduled for every last Sunday of the month.

Feb. 23 , 
How to be a perfect baker – lesson 1: Measuring ingredients

Cake baking is not a difficult task. Most of us have the misconception that baking perfect cakes is very toilsome. But, it is not! You just have to make sure you have on the dot measurements and follow the procedure precisely. I’ve already helped all you hobby bakers out with the latter by providing color photos and step by step instruc

Feb. 23 , 
Woodland Style Garden

 

 
If you are one of those lucky people who enjoy country living and have a plot of land around your home then consider your self very lucky. You can turn that plot into a work of art incorporating the existing tree canopy to be the main feature of your woodland style garden. 

Feb. 12 , 
The benefits of a French door refrigerator

 

 
A refrigerator is an essential household kitchen appliance to be found in almost every home today. However, it was not until 1915 that refrigerators began to appear evolving from what was known as the ice box, which was used for about one hundred and fifty years to store food for a longer pe

Jan. 06 , 
Techniques of Plant Propagation

 

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Understanding how propagation takes place is very important in ensuring no variety of plant is lost and every good gardener should know the art of propagation as not all plants can be propagated in the same manner.  

Nov. 16 , 
Pets – A Basic Run Down

 

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"A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones. And their passing moods may reflect the passing moods of others." - She

Nov. 16 , 
A Pet & You – Will it Work?

 

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Choosing the right pet for you and your family is a big decision that affects everyone in your household. Many factors have to be taken into consideration before taking in a pet, but perhaps the biggest consideration is, “Are you ready for a pet?” Having a pet is like having a (anothe

Nov. 15 , 
Getting started in a Garden

 

 
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A garden is a wonderful way to enjoy life. It can be ever changing in sights, smells and sounds. If you are lucky enough to own even a handkerchief sized garden, there are many things you can do to improve on it. Getting started in making your garden come alive can be very ab

Nov. 14 , 
Have a Holiday free of Financial Baggage

 

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A HOLIDAY that comes with the baggage of credit card debt or financial stress is not a holiday.
Follow these 10 tips and you'll leave your money worries far behind you the next time you go away.

Nov. 14 , 
Turn your hobby into cash

 

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What is your favourite hobby? What’s the one thing you are especially interested in? Is it music? Is it painting? Is it reading? Is it sports? You could be gifted with a talent that is your special interest today. Well, it could be your profession tomorrow! Yes, hobbies can shape up into becoming careers, a

Nov. 14 , 
How to make your home look spacious

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Adding spaciousness without actually adding more physical space can be quite a challenging undertaking. You don’t have to move walls and add more space to make your home look spacious. Neither do you need to buy new furniture and accessories or fixtures to achieve the required result.

 

Nov. 14 , 
Growing Tomatoes

 

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Tomato is a wonderful vegetable with many health benefitting qualities. Nothing can beat the flavour of home grown tomatoes freshly picked from your own vines.

Nov. 14 , 
Growing fresh herbs in your own garden

 

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Early herb gardens were the major source for food seasoning. The need for homegrown herbs, however, declined with the advent of modern stores. Today, many gardeners are rediscovering the joy and pleasure of producing their own herbs.

Nov. 11 , 
A Picturesque paradise for Couples

 

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Looking for the most romantic hotel where you want to spend those intimate evenings and relaxing mornings ? It may seem like there are too many to choose from and at the same time, you can't seem to find the one hotel that has everything you want. This process can seem overwhelming.

Nov. 08 , 
World Spice Food Festival

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Green Path, Colombo transformed into a festival of exquisite aromas, lights & music as the World Spice Festival 2011 dominated Hawker’s street over the weekend. Despite the lousy wea

Nov. 08 , 
Cooking Techniques

 

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The musical “Oliver” said it best with “Food glorious food” and if making grub from
scratch makes you purr with delight, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s start off with
some cooking terms that’ll have you hobnobbing with the likes of Mas

Nov. 04 , 
American Cuisine

 

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Discover the traditions and culture of food from across the world. Learn the ingredients and how each is different according to region and how to stock your very own cuisine oriented pantry. You will soon be on to making your favorite restaurant dishes in your own kitchen!

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