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Plum Pudding (Christmas Pudding) with Brandy Butter
My mother - Angela Wijetunge’s recipe From this quantity you can get 2 large bowls enough for about 16-18 people Ingredients 113g...

Manique Abayasekara
Jan 18, 20221 min read
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Kalu Dodol - made in microwave
This is a sweetmeat that is made with Jaggery from a Palm tree. Dark brown in colour Jaggery is made by evaporating the water from sugar...

Manique Abayasekara
Jan 7, 20221 min read
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Patties
Ingredients 250 g flour 50 g butter ¼ tsp Salt 1 egg Yolk 4-5 tablespoons ice water Method sieve the flour into a bowl, grate the cool...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 19, 20212 min read
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Ginger Beer
Ginger Beer recipe given by Yasanthi Aluwihare tried and tested – makes up to three litres Ingredients 100 gm Ginger 400 gm Sugar 2 Lt...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 19, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Gelato
This took 40 minutes to be ready in my ice cream machine Ingredients 150 g sugar 200 g milk – 200 ml 200 g cream – 200 ml 75 g dark...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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Sweet and salty crunchy nut bars
Ingredients 200 gm dark chocolate 100 gm milk chocolate 125 gm butter 3 tbsp golden syrup 250 gm salted peanuts (I used cashew nuts) 6 x...

Manique Abayasekara
Dec 8, 20211 min read
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Mango Cheese Cake (No bake)
15 cm round pan Ingredients Cookie base 80 g/3 oz cookies 40g/3Tbsp Melted butter Method for Cookie base Take a zip lock bag put the...

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 30, 20212 min read
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Rose cake with homemade Chocolates on top
Make a 8 inch sponge cake, cut it in two and layer it with strawberry flavoured pink butter cream icing and cover with pink colour...

Manique Abayasekara
Nov 28, 20211 min read
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Some more Gadgets
Chocolate Themormeter Spring Foam Tins Chocolate Thermometer Spatulas Whisks Vegetable Peelers and cutters Cake Tester Butter and Oil...

Manique Abayasekara
Oct 17, 20211 min read
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Sugar Thermometer
Temperature ranges given below may vary. This is only a guide for cooked sugar. You could do the water test by dropping in a spoon of...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Eclairs
CHOUX PASTRY for chocolate éclairs this quantity make 32 small eclairs Ingredients 6 oz /150 ml Water 1/2 Tsp Salt 4 oz/ 113.40 gm Butter...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Gadgets
Spring Form Pan Different shapes of Spring Form tins/pans Chocolate Dipping Fork and Spoon ----------------------------------------------...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Christmas Cake
Make 3 months before Christmas Ingredients 112 g Raisins 112 g Sultana 112 g Plums 56 g Currents 56 g Mixed Peel 56g Pumpkin preserve ½...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 4, 20212 min read
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Sponge Cake
Ingredients 4 eggs 1 cup flour ¾ cup sugar 2 oz butter 1 tsp vanilla 3 tablespoon milk 1 tsp baking powder Jam or butter cream icing for...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 4, 20211 min read
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Coffee butter cream icing
Ingredients 250 g butter at room temperature 500 g icing sugar sieved ¼ tsp vanilla extract 3 Tbsp. instant coffee granules 1 ½ Tbsp....
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 3, 20211 min read
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Fresh Strawberry Sponge Cake
Ingredients 4 Large Eggs (200g) at room temperature 2 cups (400g) Granulated Sugar 8 fl oz (1 cup) Whole Milk 113g (8Tbsp)Unsalted Butter...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 3, 20213 min read
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Cream Cheese Buttercream Recipe for Red Velvet cake
Ingredients 115 g Unsalted Butter (at room temperature) 226 g Cream Cheese ( room temperature) 3/4 Cups of Icing Sugar 1 Tsp. Vanilla...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 3, 20211 min read
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Red Velvet Cake
Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 3, 20212 min read
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Coffee Cake
Melted butter sponge This quantity makes 1 ½ pounds of cake + 2lbs with icing (18 eggs makes 6 lbs 4 oz with icing) Ingredients 6 oz...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 3, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Butter Cream Icing
Method 1 Ingredients 125 g butter 250 g icing sugar 1 Tsp vanilla 2-3 Tbsps. cocoa powder. Add a few tbsp. of milk for dripping...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 3, 20213 min read
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Swiss Buttercream
For a wedding cake (or most of one, depending on the size) Ingredients 2 cups of egg whites (approx. 12 large) 3 cups sugar 5 cups...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 3, 20212 min read
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Woodapple Cream - Divul kiri
Ingredients 4 Wood Apple Fruits (divul gedi) Jaggery or Kitul honey Salt to taste Coconut milk boiled Water Method Cut the wood apples...
Manique Abayasekara
Oct 2, 20211 min read
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