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Fudge Balls in Microwave
around 12 minutes Ingredients 1 small tin Condensed Milk (397g) 1/2 cup sugar 2 tbsp Butter 1 tsp vanilla essence raisins Remember your Gloves - it can get very hot!! Method Take a microwave dish which is deep or more flat at the base. do not use the glass bowl as shown as it rises too often to the top and I had to keep opening the microwave to stir it. It is safer to use a deep dish which has a wider base or a Pyrex jug. Keep it in the microwave for 5 minutes, take out and s

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Buckwheat/Sarrasin Pancakes
Ingredients 120g Buckwheat flour in Geneva/France is called Sarrasin 100g Applesauce - I made my own 1 Egg 200ml Milk 1 tsp Vanilla...

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Chickpea Flour Pancakes
Ingredients 1 cup Chickpea Flour 1 cup water 1 tsp turmeric 1 tsp chili flakes salt and pepper to taste 1 tbsp olive oil Method Take a...

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20231 min read


Chickpea Flour Coconut Roti
(Healthy flat bread) Ingredients 1 cup Chickpea flour 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1 cup grated coconut Salt warm water a little Method Take...

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20231 min read


Sweet and Sour Chicken
Ingredients 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts salt and pepper to taste 3/4 cups corn starch 1 eggs beaten 1/2 cup granulated sugar 4...

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 3, 20231 min read


Frozen Buttercream Icing Transfers
Ingredients The flat work surface that will fit in your freezer (I used a glass for this purpose) Parchment paper Your Image printed to...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 30, 20232 min read


American Butter Cream Icing
Ingredients 226g unsalted butter 454g icing sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt 60-80g milk or heavy cream...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 30, 20231 min read


Mixed Fried Noodles
Ingredients 300g noodles 2 sausages 1 cup beef 1 breast of chicken 1 onion 4 cloves garlic 1 cup water 1 chicken soup cube ¼ cup soy...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 28, 20232 min read


Surfer cake
Chocolate cake covered with white butter cream icing, then made light blue icing for the waves and with a fork made the waves and added...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 22, 20231 min read


One dish Apple Cake
Ingredients 2 eggs 1 and 3/4 cups sugar 2 heaped tsp powdered cinnamon 1/2 cup oil 6 medium Gala Apples 2 cups all purpose flour 2 tsp...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 20, 20231 min read


Easy Potato and Tuna Bake
Ingredients 3 large potatoes water 1 tinned Tuna 1 onion pepper and salt 1 tsp olive oil 2 Tbsp flour 1 1/2 cups milk 2 Tbsp butter 1...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 20, 20231 min read


Chicken Breasts with Pasta
I tried this recipe from Bettybossi Ingredients 300g of Penne Pasta or which ever is available salt water 1 tsp olive oil 4 chicken...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 18, 20232 min read


Anniversary cake
3 layers of sponge cake layered together with butter cream icing and strawberry jam. covered with coffee butter cream icing and used a...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 15, 20231 min read


Chocolate Cup Cakes - another method
makes 12-14 cupcakes Ingredients 125 g all purpose flour 40 g cocoa powder 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 baking soda 1 large egg 200 g sugar 120 ml...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 15, 20231 min read


Easy Mango Pudding
Ingredients 2 ripe mangoes or pulp of Tinned Alphonso mangoes 1/2 cup sugar 2 Pinches salt 1 1/4 cups milk 4 tbsp cornflour 1/4 cup milk...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 15, 20231 min read


Wholesome Vegetable Soup
Ingredients 2 large potatoes 2 carrots 1 stalk of leeks 1 stick of celery 1/2 a celery root 1 soup cube a few leaves of spinach 1 onion 2...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 15, 20231 min read


Grilled Salmon on Creamed Leeks, Grilled Peppers
Ingredients 2 Slices Salmon with or without skin a tablespoon of oil pepper salt Lemon Juice Yellow and Red Bell Peppers Creamed Leeks...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Creamed Leeks
Ingredients 2 stalks of Leeks Liquid Cream Parmesan Cheese salt to taste 1 tbsp oil/Butter Method Wash and cut the leeks and then keep to...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Chicken and Bell Pepper bake
Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 each - red, yellow and green bell pepper 2 cloves of garlic 1 teaspoon paprika 1...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 23, 20231 min read


Chocolate Mousse
Ingredients 180 g Dark Cooking Chocolate 64% 450 g liquid cream ½ teaspoon agar (or 1 sheet gelatine) Method Grate/chop the chocolate and...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 23, 20231 min read


Mini Chocolate Cup Cakes
This makes 36 mini cupcakes Ingredients 250 g all-purpose flour 330g caster sugar 1 cup milk 3 eggs 225 g butter ½ cup cocoa powder 1 ¼...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 20, 20232 min read


Vanilla Cupcakes
makes around 22 to 24 cupcakes Ingredients 18 tablespoons (2 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature 3 cups sugar 6 extra-large...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 19, 20231 min read
