• 12 April 2016
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
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
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
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
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
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
Boozy Margarita Dessert Shots

How to Make Boozy Margarita Dessert Shots

  • 18 March 2016
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
Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole

Yes, the children do in unison shout

  • 09 March 2016
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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