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The simple srilankan life through family, food and lessons learned along the way..

Sri Lankan Jaffna curry powder- a wonderful, aromatic all in one curry powder. If you are into deep, spicy flavors to your meat dishes then look no further than this spice blend. It's a must-have on every spice lovers shelf.

How to make Sri Lankan jaffna curry powder

Easy canned button mushroom curry with gravy- using canned mushrooms, Sri Lankan spices, you can create this easy vegetarian dish guaranteed to satisfy kids of all ages.

easy canned button mushroom curry with gravy.

Sri Lankan spicy potato, green bean stir-fry- spicy, budget-friendly, vegan, vegetarian side-dish you can prepare to accompany any meal.

Sri Lankan spicy potato, green bean stir-fry.

quick Sri Lankan spicy carrot stir-fry infused with star anise, this easy, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian dish makes the perfect side dish for any meal.

Quick Sri Lankan spicy carrot stir-fry.

No curry powder-Sri Lankan village style beef curry(slow-cooked, naattu aviyal)- My mother-in-law's ridiculously easy beef curry with just half of the ingredients we usually use. It's her signature dish for any occasion.

No curry powder-Sri Lankan chilli beef curry(slow-cooked, naattu aviyal).

Sri Lankan three spice-raw/unroasted curry powder(thuna-paha).

Sri Lankan vegetarian chickpea curry also known as kadala curry - An easy dish to cook up for your meals. lankan spices, coconut milk based gravy, the dish makes a good substitute for dhal(parippu) curry.

Sri Lankan vegetarian chickpea curry(kadala curry).

Easy Sri Lankan egg curry- start with the gravy and then drop a few hard-boiled eggs. It's that easy.

Easy Sri Lankan egg curry(mildly spiced).

How to make Sri Lankan paratha(godamba roti)-a versatile, all-time favorite roti. once you've learned to make it at home, you'll never go back to buying them.

How to make Sri Lankan paratha (godamba)roti.