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Valentine's Day Dinner : Review
The meal started off with a Norwegian smoked salmon rosette and crab cake with saffron aioli and beetroot jelly. The smoked
Recipe Apple Jam Tarts
Apple jam tarts, yes we, everyday culinary misinformed, can actually make them, and they will turn out Michelin star worthy, I kid you not. In my perc
TSC Brown Sugar Cookies
Usually when I make sugar cookies it is ALWAYS with white sugar. However having been deprived of the necessary amount, I resorted to using brown sugar
Recipe : Strawberry Trifle
One of the fancier desserts we make for dinner parties is a trifle. It’s basically layers of custard, cake and jelly. I tried out this
5 Easy Chocolate Desserts
Valentine’s Day. It’s this Sunday! Some of us are excited about it. The others not so much. For me it’s another excuse to eat more
Eat Italy
Opened two months ago, Eat Italy located smack opposite Odel in Mount Lavinia is one cool, cosy, casual place to indulge in some
Recipe Hot Fudge Pudding Cake
Dear reader, have I astounded you beyond expression at my weekly culinary find? Yes there is cake, there is pudding and why not, let’s throw hot fud
Ravioli Promotion at The Bayleaf
The Bayleaf, Colombo’s finest Italian restaurant is presenting a choice of fresh Homemade Ravioli for the month of February.
Romance at OZO Colombo
Love is in the air at OZO Colombo this Valentine’s Day. Complemented by the picturesque
Soul Coffee
Rinosh Nasar’s passion for coffee stemmed at an early age. Growing up, he says he only drank coffee made using
Ginza High Tea
Established in 1987, Ginza was formally known as ‘Ginza Hohsen’, operating at Hilton Colombo. 2 years ago, they relocated to Water
TeaTalk
TeaTalk is situated on the Baseline Road end of Park Road, and one of the first things that strikes you when you walk towards the place are the bicy
Recipe Caramelitas
The world is full of dishes of every kind imaginable. From the savoury to the sweet, it is good to broaden our culinary limitations and try something
TSC Sweet Chilli Chicken
Making time to cook when you have a crazy schedule is a challenge on its own. However when your work times are all over the place, it’s a near impos
Accepted to Harvard
As one of the worlds’ most prestigious universities, Harvard attracts applications from the best students, and generally accepts only
Sri Lankan Crab Curry
Who says you have to go to a seafood restaurant to enjoy a good dish of crabs? It’s quite simple to make. Try this recipe out, and
The Pudding Stop Colombo
For Dilrukshi Senanayake, it means everything to create the perfect chocolate biscuit pudding for her customers. Inventing new
Sushi Kai
Opened in September 2015 and located on the top of where Jawatte Road meets Thimbirigasyaya Road, this Japanese fusion
Recipe : Chicken Satay Noodle Salad
Now the sure fire way to get my kids to run screaming from the dinner table is to say the word salad. The word 'salad' is a bad word
‘British Food Week’ at Cheers Pub
Got plans for lunch and dinner this week? Come down to Cheers Pub at Cinnamon Grand, from 22nd to 29th January where ‘British Food Week’ i
Cooking for Marco Pierre White
Aspiring chefs, especially those who hero worship three Michelin star celebrity chef and Judge of MasterChef Australia, Marco Pierre White
TSC Brown Butter Choc Chip Cookies
Until Christmas 2015 I was deprived of an oven, which was systematic torture because there goes all my biscuit baking. Therefore when I finally did ge
Galle Good Market
Starting January 23, 2016, there will be a Good Market event every Saturday from 10am to 6pm in Court Square, Galle Fort. The Galle Good
COi by Vichalya
COi - a name coined for Vichalya Fernando is an amalgamation of his coy nature and his love for koi fish, which is believed to bring good
Che Che’s
Finding good Chinese dumplings is not entirely an easy task here in Colombo but we feel we stumbled upon a gem last week when we tried
China Manor Hotel
China Manor Hotel in Maradana features an authentic Chinese restaurant, 9 VIP dining rooms of different sizes and 19 guest rooms. A great amount of ca
Ceilao Gosto
Located along the Peradeniya-Kandy road, Ceilao Gosto is a wonderful addition to the range of coffee shops in Kandy. Inspired by
Recipe Chicken Tetrazzini
Chicken Tetrazzini is an Italian dish, named after the famed opera singer, Lusia Tetrazzini. This dish despite its glamorous beginnings serves my fami
Manor House
The Western influences introduced during the colonial times are still quite evident in the present-day Sri Lanka. Although the Sri Lankan
Chapter One
Located next door to Burger King in Etul Kotte, Chapter One is hard to miss. Especially in the evening as it is well lit up. The ambience is