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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 20, 20221 min read
Cricket bat and ball cake
These were made with Rice Krispies. So I made the rice Krispies and shaped them according to the design I wanted. A cricket bat, ball and...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 16, 20222 min read
Cake top sculptors or models with Rice Krispies
Ingredients 1 packet marshmallows (about 40 or 10 ozs) or 4 cups miniature marshmallows or 1 jar of marshmallow fluff. 6 cups Rice...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Strawberry Ice Cream
Ingredients 250 g fresh strawberries 150g of icing sugar 2 tsp of lime juice 2 dl or 200 ml of full cream Method Puree the strawberries,...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Nectarine Jam
with this quantity I made 460g of Jam Method 500g Nectarines(after removing seed) 1 Lemon 200 g sugar 20 g Gelling sugar (fruits2:1sugar)...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Brandy Butter
Ingredients 170g Softened butter 284g Icing sugar 1 tsp Vanilla 2 tablespoons Brandy or to taste (Use a good quality Brandy) Method In an...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Pineapple Cake
Ingredients 250 gm flour 2 ½ tsp baking powder 5 eggs 250 gm sugar 250 gm butter Vanilla Milk a little Either use 250 gm fresh pineapple,...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Strawberry Panna Cotta
Ingredients 3 sheets leaf gelatine 450ml double cream 200ml whole milk 100g white caster sugar 1 vanilla pod 1 packet Strawberry Jelly...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Beef Stew
Ingredients 1 bowl stewing beef trimmed and cubed 1.5 Tbsp flour 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1.5 Tbsp olive...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 10, 20221 min read
Frozen Theme cake
Also made for my granddaughter's creche Method I made a chocolate cake. Then I made white butter cream icing and cut the cake in half and...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 8, 20221 min read
Ballerina Cake
made for my granddaughter's 4th birthday. Method Take two sponge cakes, I marbled it pink and white colour inside. I made pink butter...
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Manique Abayasekara
Sep 8, 20221 min read
Mutton curry (Sri Lanka style)
Ingredients Select a piece of mutton with or without bones. Cut and wash mutton into small cubes - leave a few pieces of fat aside Curry...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 30, 20221 min read
Strawberry Chocolate cake or dessert
Ingredients 200 g soft butter 200 g caster sugar 4 eggs 140 g plain flour 60 g cocoa powder pinch of salt 2 tsp baking powder For the...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Chocolate and Strawberry Cake
Ingredients and method Cake mix of your choice make the cake as directed on your recipe pour into this Silicon mould and bake as...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Pineapple Fluff
Ingredients 1 tin evaporated milk 1 packet (7gm) gelatine 1 tin crushed pineapple/cubes cut up 5 tablespoons white sugar Method Boil the...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Stir Fried Beef
Ingredients 500 g beef ½ tsp turmeric 1 tsp coriander powder 1 tsp chili powder ½ tsp pepper ½ tsp Garam Masala 1 tsp Garlic/Ginger paste...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 21, 20221 min read
Stuffed Eggs
Ingredients 10 Eggs Butter cheese chili powder salt pepper Green chillies (optional) Method Boil the eggs, try to fit them in the pan...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 21, 20222 min read
Savoury Pancakes with Coconut Milk
Ingredients 3 cups flour 2 ½ cups coconut milk 1 tsp salt 1 tsp turmeric powder 2 tbsp Oil 2 eggs 1 ½ cups water or as required For the...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 18, 20221 min read
Melted Butter Sponge
My mother Angela Wijetunge's recipe This quantity makes 1 ½ pounds of cake. + 2lbs with icing (18 eggs makes 6 lbs 4 oz with icing)...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 17, 20222 min read
The Best Vanilla Sponge
Ingredients 4 Large Eggs (200g) 400g Castor Sugar (2 cups) 237 ml/1 cup Whole Milk 112g Unsalted Butter 1 Tbsp Vanilla Extract 260 g All...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 17, 20221 min read
Mini Pineapple upside down dessert/cakes
Ingredients Double quantity of condensed milk cake (see under cake recipes) 6 pineapple rings 6 Glacé cherries 1 ½ ozs butter 2 ozs...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 16, 20221 min read
How to make fondant flowers
Things needed Coloured fondant Rolling pin toothpicks flower wire cutter or rose petal cutter ball tool sponges paint brush edible glue...
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Manique Abayasekara
Aug 16, 20221 min read
Condensed Milk Cake
(can be used as a cake base) Ingredients 2 eggs 1½ cups plain flour or 210 g 1 tsp baking powder ¾ cup butter or 150 g, melted ½ tsp...
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