• 12 April 2016
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Recipes for the New Year

Sri Lankans celebrate ’Aluth Avurudu’ (Sinhala) and ’Puththandu’ (Tamil), in the month of Bak (April). It is a harvest festival which

  • 12 April 2016
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Recipe Colombo Hot Sandwich

In all honesty, I am typically a savoury kinda person. Yes I do adore my melting mounds of chocolate filled goodness and gladness but give me a fish p

  • 06 April 2016
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Recipe Sweet Murukku

This is one snack and Avurudu treat that we can never get tired of. Although this dish being a New Year specialty it is still available in most places

  • 05 April 2016
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Recipe Banana Split Brownie Pie

Dear readers, I did indeed make a valiant attempt to include a healthy meal to be cooked for your dear family this week. But disaster loomed in the fo

  • 01 April 2016
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TSC Savoury Omelette

You might be thinking that I am trying to teach you an extremely basic recipe and well you’re not entirely wrong. To cook an egg is almost effortles

  • 29 March 2016
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Strawberry Cream Shortbread Dessert

With the recent festivities enjoyed by one and all, desserts and everything sweet are a plenty full for all to enjoy. I’ve got another one to tickle

  • 24 March 2016
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Boozy Margarita Dessert Shots

How to Make Boozy Margarita Dessert Shots

  • 18 March 2016
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TSC Cookie Dough Pots

To know if you are a cookie dough fanatic, ask yourself these two questions. Do you make cookies just to eat the dough? Is there a significantly less

  • 15 March 2016
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Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole

Yes, the children do in unison shout

  • 09 March 2016
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TSC Sausage & Potato Bake

When you have a full time job that extends pass your contractually obligated hours, cooking becomes a tedious task.

  • 08 March 2016
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Recipe Lemon Pepper Fish Parcels

Cooking for children is indeed quite a strange but riveting experience. Serve my children a piece of nutritious fish and they’ll run a mile and even

  • 01 March 2016
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Recipe French Breakfast Puffs

Please, dearest culinary friends do not get discouraged by the fancy name of this detectable treat - French puffs. To me, these puffs, as they are rid

  • 23 February 2016
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Recipe Sweet Pumpkin Pie

Yes, I agree this seems a little adventurous for our Sri Lankan tastebuds. Even though there is pumpkin involved, it is essentially a sweet pie. You w

  • 18 February 2016
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TSC Savoury Muffins

Muffins have a solid reputation of being a moderately sweet treat. The popular ones are of course blueberry, banana, vanilla, and chocolate chip. Pers

  • 16 February 2016
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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

  • 12 February 2016
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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

  • 09 February 2016
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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

  • 02 February 2016
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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

  • 29 January 2016
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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

  • 22 January 2016
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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

  • 19 January 2016
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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