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

Sri Lankan Jaffna curry powder prawn curry. You can never have enough of this pescetarian curry. It's creamy, spicy and has a gravy that begs to be mopped off with a slice of bread.

Sri Lankan jaffna curry powder prawn curry.

Soya chunks cooked into a Sri Lankan devil curry. Gets you the plant-based protein you need. delicious yet vegetarian side-dish that you can serve for your next meatless meal.

Soya chunks Sri Lankan devil curry(vegetarian,vegan).

A Sri Lankan spicy pineapple curry cooked the Sinhalese way. it's a curry that can easily be used for a savory side dish for all you lovers of spicy food. The best Sri Lankan Pineapple curry I've cooked so far.

spicy pineapple curry | Sri Lankan, sinhalease style.

Calamari(squid) curry or as we call it dallo curry. A Sri Lankan seafood recipe you are going to love making for friends and family.

Calalmari curry(Sri Lankan dallo curry).

Sri Lankan ash plantain curry- a mild, coconut milk based, healthy vegetarian curry. Make this simple dish for your rice and curry menu.

Sri Lankan ash plaintain(alu kesel kirata)white curry.

Sri Lankan green mung bean-coconut salad(mallung). A healthy vegan/vegetarian salad that can be breakfast as well as a side dish for your rice and curry.

Sri Lankan green mung dhal-coconut salad(mallung).

A step by step guide on how to make kokis(rosette cookies). A traditional Sri Lankan savoury treat that adorns the table of every Sinhalese/Tamil new year table.

How to make kokis(rosette cookies).

Sri Lankan green gram kiribath, another version of the popular Sri Lankan milk rice dish. Adding mung beans to the kiribath add another level of texture to the traditional dish.

Sri Lankan green gram milk rice(mung kiribath).

A fried eggplant/brinjal salad with Sri Lankan flavours. An easy salad made with Fried eggplant onions, chillie flecks and a few more ingredients. It's a classic brinjal salad recipe to have in hand to serve warm with your rice and curry meals.

Sri Lankan fried eggplant/brinjal salad.