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German Chocolate Cake
covered with chocolate ganache Ingredients 2 cups granulated sugar 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 1/2...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 13, 20221 min read


Pinwheel Sandwhices
Ingredients Sandwich bread without crusts butter beetroot carrot cucumber cream cheese pepper salt pinch sugar mustard paste Method Boil...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 13, 20221 min read


Chicken Bhuna
The word ‘bhuna’ means to fry and, in this recipe, it is key to fry the onions and tomatoes really well until the oil begins to leave the...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 11, 20221 min read


Onion Sambal - Seeni sambal
Ingredients 1 kg of Bombay onions, finely chopped a few chopped Pandan leaves 2 inches of lemon grass a handful of curry leaves 3 pieces...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 11, 20221 min read


Pumpkin Toffees (Wattakka Dosi)
Ingredients 250 g of pumpkin 1.5 cups of sugar 2 tbsp of milk powder 1 tbsp Butter 1 tbsp of chopped ginger/Ginger preserve 1 tsp of...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 10, 20221 min read


Rainbow Jelly Recipe
Ingredients 5 pkt of Jelly (different flavours) 7 packages of gelatine (30g each) 2/3 cup or 150 ml sweetened condensed milk 7 ½ cup...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 8, 20221 min read


Banana Cake - Microwave
Ingredients 2 banana 1 egg 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2cup White sugar 1/2 cup milk 1tsp vanilla 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1tsp baking...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 8, 20221 min read


Beef/Meat Curry
Ingredients to marinade Cut and wash Beef into small size cubes 1 tsp Soda Bicarbonate 4 sticks of Cinnamon 4 pods Cardamom 4 Cloves ¼...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 7, 20222 min read


Vanilla Gelato
no cooking needed Ingredients 150 g sugar 250 g milk 150 g cream 4 egg yolks Method Whisk yolks and sugar together till they are light...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 7, 20221 min read


Winnie da Pooh cake
I made a square chocolate cake, Covered the square cake with green butter cream icing and got the design by just lifting a fork on the...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 7, 20221 min read


Sponge Bob cake
One of my first attempts!! Sponge cake with butter cream icing, fondant and skittles.

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 7, 20221 min read


Three Coloured Chocolate Mousse
Ingredients Smooth melting dark mousse 180 g Dark Cooking Chocolate 64% 450 g liquid cream ½ teaspoon agar (or 1 sheet gelatine) Smooth...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 3, 20221 min read


Apple and Cinnamon Jam
Ingredients 1 kg Apples, I used half Pink Lady and half Gala apples – use your choice of apple 200g sugar 1 small Cinnamon stick/ powder...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 3, 20221 min read


Creamy Chipolata and Bacon Pasta
Ingredients 1 packet Pasta 5 tbsp Butter 2 tbsp All purpose flour 4 cloves Garlic 2 cups of chicken stock 1 cup of heavy cream 2 tsp...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 3, 20221 min read


Mango Jelly
Ingredients 3 Fresh ripe Mangoes Strawberry Jelly or any flavour Cream Grapes and mint leaves for decoration Method slice a few mangoes,...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 2, 20221 min read


Vanilla Ice Cream (another method)
makes about 3/4 of a litre of ice cream: Ingredients 1 vanilla bean 4 egg yolks 90 g sugar 30 cl milk 20 cl liquid cream Method Whisk...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 2, 20221 min read


Vegetable Crescent roll
Ingredients Puff pastry circle Mozzarella cheese Coloured peppers Caramelized onions Salt and pepper 1 egg Method You could either buy...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 2, 20221 min read


Olive Pickle (Veralu achcharu)
another method Ingredients Raw olives with seeds tamarind paste 2 Tsp chili powder 1 Tsp pepper powder 1 Tsp salt 5 Tsp sugar Method Wash...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 2, 20221 min read


No Cook Coconut Ice
Ingredients 397g tin condensed milk 325g icing sugar 325g desiccated coconut Method With a wooden spoon mix together the condensed milk,...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Frosty the Snowman
Christmas cake inside Used a silicon mould in the shape of a snowman, poured the Christmas cake mixture and baked the cake. once cool I...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Ladies Fingers/Okra Masala
Bhindi (Okra) masala - a semi dry lightly spiced north Indian curry made with okra Ingredients 200-250 gm bhindi/okra 1 medium size...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Super moist Banana Bread
Ingredients 4 over ripe bananas 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup granulated sugar or if you prefer less sugar use ½ cup 2 large eggs 1 tsp...

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 30, 20221 min read
