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No-Bake Chocolate Roll or Dessert
Ingredients 500 g biscuits 120 g sugar 250 ml milk 2-3 g vanilla sugar 150 g butter 60 g cocoa powder 140 g chopped chocolate Method Put...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 24, 20242 min read
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Onion Raita
Ingredients 1/2 cup Onion 1 Cup Curd/Natural Yoghurt 2 green chilies salt to taste 1 Tbsp Coriander leaves Method Rinse onion under...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 24, 20241 min read
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Lollipop Wraps
Aperitif for parties Ingredients 12 Tortillas wheat Fresh cheese spread baby Spinach leaves slices of Smoked Salmon slices of ham Tooth...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 21, 20241 min read
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My take on "Bites"
Ingredients Fresh garlic heads cashew nuts (Raw or roasted) Curry leaves Salt Chili powder/Paprika a little butter olive oil Method Clean...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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Microwave Chocolate Cake
Ingredients 130g flour 20g chocolate powder 2 tsp baking powder 150g butter 150g eggs (around 3 medium) 150g sugar Method Sieve flour,...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 8, 20241 min read
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Buckwheat Pancake Pie
ingredients Pancakes made with Buckwheat (Sarrasin in French) 1 tin Thon in red curry (tin fish) 1 small box Béchamel sauce tomato sauce...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 8, 20242 min read
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Chicken Biriyani
Ingredients Marinade for chicken biryani ½ kg chicken thighs/drumsticks/legs/or large pieces 3 tbsp plain yogurt/curd 1¼ tbsp ginger...

Manique Abayasekara
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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Easy Puff Pastry Dessert
Ingredients 400 g puff pastry 80 g Nutella/Caotina Chocolate spread 200 g Raspberry 1 egg 10g brown sugar Method Take a baking tray and...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 31, 20241 min read
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Sausage Rolls
Ingredients 1 puff pastry roll - rectangular 25x42 cm (shop bought or home made) 1 packet of hot dog or Viennese sausages a little water...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 31, 20241 min read
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Chicken Curry from BBQ marinated chicken
Ingredients 4 BBQ marinated Chicken Thighs 2 large Onions 1 tsp Fresh Ginger 1 tsp Fresh Garlic 2 green Chili hand full of curry leaves...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 25, 20241 min read
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Teriyaki Chicken Stir Fry
Ingredients 750g boneless skinless chicken breasts 3/4 cup Teriyaki Sauce, divided 1 tbsp Vegetable oil 2 tsp fresh garlic  2 tsp fresh...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 25, 20241 min read
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Fruit Chutney
Ingredients 3 Apples 1 Mango Blueberries hand full Dates Apple cider vinegar sugar lime/lemon juice cinnamon powder 1 tsp Salt 1 tsp...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 17, 20241 min read
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Berry Tiramisu
Ingredients 200 g Lady Fingers Biscuits (sponge fingers) 400g (total) of strawberries, raspberries, blueberries or any fruit of your...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 15, 20241 min read
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Strawberry Jam
This recipe was from Betty Bossi, https://www.bettybossi.ch/ one of the best known brands in Switzerland. (gadgets and recipes) My...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 11, 20241 min read
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Stir fried Bell Peppers
This recipe was an inspiration after seeing Jerry Peck's post on FB "Srilankan Food Lovers" Many thanks Jerry!! Ingredients Bell peppers...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 4, 20241 min read
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Two Coloured Chocolate Mousse
Preparation: 15 minutes, chilling time: 4 h Ingredients for the melting dark mousse 180 g Dark Cooking Chocolate 64% 450 g liquid cream ½...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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Coriander Leaf Sambal
Ingredients 1 bunch Coriander leaves 1 cup Fresh Coconut/Desiccated coconut 1 or 2 green chillies Lime juice to taste 1 tsp salt 1 tsp...

Manique Abayasekara
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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Mauritian Chicken Curry
Ingredients 4 tbsp. spices for chicken curry 4 large potatoes 3 large carrots 2 medium onions 1 kg chicken pieces 2 tbsp. garlic paste 1...

Manique Abayasekara
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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Home made Spices for Chicken Curry
Ingredients 3 Tbsp ground/powder coriander 1 Tbsp and 1/2 tsp ground/powder cumin 3 Tbsp turmeric powder 3/4 tsp cinnamon powder 3/4 tsp...

Manique Abayasekara
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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Mango Cake another method
Ingredients Either a chocolate cake, butter cake or sponge cake Fresh mango or tin of mango slices in syrup or stewed mangoes Mango Puree...

Manique Abayasekara
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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Pan Fried Zucchini (Courgette)
Ingredients 1 large Zucchini 2 large bombay onions 2 green chilies sprig of curry leaves 2 large ripe tomatoes any left over vegetables 2...

Manique Abayasekara
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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Parsley Sambal
Ingredients 2 bunches of Parsley 1 cup grated fresh coconut 1 small onion 1 green chili lime juice salt pepper Method Wash the bunches of...

Manique Abayasekara
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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