Recipes
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
TSC Sausage & Potato Bake
When you have a full time job that extends pass your contractually obligated hours, cooking becomes a tedious task.
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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