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Onions Sauce or Gravy
Ingredients 1 Chicken stock cube 1/2 cup water 3 large Onions 2 tbsp Oil 1 tsp Mustard seeds 1 tsp Chili powder Salt to taste 1 tbsp...
Manique Abayasekara
May 3, 20211 min read
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Anniversary Cake
Made a two tiered Christmas cake/wedding cake inside, covered with buttercream icing and fondant, cut out the flowers with a cutter. With...
Manique Abayasekara
Jan 31, 20211 min read
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Bread Fish Buns/Malu Paan
Ingredients For the bread dough 500 g Flour 2 Tablsp Sugar 50 gms Margarine 1 tablsp yeast 2 tsp lime juice/vinegar 2 tsp salt 1 1/3 cup...
Manique Abayasekara
Jan 31, 20212 min read
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Its Pouring! Beer Bottle Gravity Cake
Stuff Needed 6" x 3 round cakes butter cream icing chocolate butter cream icing a round cake board 8" or 10" empty beer bottle or can a...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 19, 20202 min read
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Scotch Pancakes or American Pancakes
Ingredients 135g plain flour 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 2 tbsp caster sugar 130ml milk 1 large egg, lightly beaten 2 tbsp melted...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 15, 20201 min read
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Mango Magic
This quantity is for one glass Ingredients 2 cubes of Mango puree or pulp (set in ice cube trays) 3 ice cubes 150 ml water 2 tsp sugar...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 15, 20201 min read
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Tips and Substitutes
Cupcakes: Some of you have trouble with your cupcakes RISING! Start with 375°F temperature and once they JUMP, turn down to 325°F and...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 14, 20207 min read
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Chinese Rolls
Ingredients for the pancake batter 2 cups Flour 2 Eggs 500 ml Milk a little Butter/vegetable oil pinch salt 1 tsp sugar Method In a bowl,...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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Homemade Marzipan- without eggs
Ingredients 1 cup blanched and ground almonds – almond flour is the easiest way to get this ingredient, but you could buy blanched...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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Home-made edible sugar lace
Ingredients 1 Tbsp Tylose 1/4 cup BOILING Water 1 Tbsp confectioner sugar 2 level tbsp corn starch 1/4 tsp meringue powder/egg white...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 10, 20202 min read
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I am a gadget freak and have a lot of gadgets....
Can we do without our Tools and Gadgets?? click here for some more gadgets and here for more and here and here for some Electrical...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 10, 20203 min read
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Milk Toffee - Microwave -YES
Milk Toffee made in the microwave (make 16) Ingredients Half tin small size Condensed Milk (198.50 gm) 6 tablespoons sugar (use only 3...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Candied Ginger
Ingredients 1 pound peeled and sliced ginger, preferably young/smaller roots, sliced about 1/8 inch thick (by hand or use a mandolin -...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Onion Confit for Tartelettes
something like a onion jam Ingredients 300 gm of sliced onions 2 tablespoons of grape seed oil 2/3 cup of red wine 40 gm of white sugar...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Tartelette with Onion Confit
Ingredients Onion Confit (recipe under Onion Confit ) 1 puff pastry /flaky pastry - you can make your own or buy from supermarket Fresh...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Baked Sausage Roll ring
Ingredients Hot dog Sausages Sheet of rectangular flaky pastry (either made at home or shop bought) Either a tin of baked beans Or...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Cocktail Sausages
Ingredients 100g ginger conserve 100g wholegrain mustard 15ml tablespoon garlic oil 15ml tablespoon soy sauce 50 cocktail sausages 1...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Chili Jam
To be eaten with cold meats or cheese platter - Makes approx. 1.5. Litres - Great gift idea Chili Jam Ingredients 150g long fresh red...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Nectarine and Pineapple Chutney
Ingredients 8 nectarines Use Ripe & Half Ripe Boiling water Fresh Pineapple or a Tin of Pineapple Rings 2 3 /4 cups of sugar. 1 1/2 cups...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Base for Pickle/Chutney
This is a Sri Lankan specialty, a meal is not complete without a spoonful of this tasty sweet and spicy pickle (Malay) made with...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 8, 20202 min read
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Who likes to Fly?
Made a green and pink colour two layered melt in the mouth sponge cake for a first birthday, covered with green butter cream icing and...
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 3, 20201 min read
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Strawberry Delight
Soft Chocolate cake, covered with chocolate butter cream icing, chocolate sticks around the cake and fresh strawberries placed on top....
Manique Abayasekara
Nov 3, 20201 min read
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