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Eggplant curry is a classic dish made by most Sri Lankan households. A simple dish made to use as a side for your rice, lump rice, paratha roti, or naan. I grew up loving eggplant curry. One of my favourite vegetables to have since little.
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This simple fried rice is our usual go-to meal. It is easy to make, cooked all in one skillet and can be used as a side or a main dish.
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Srilankan Poll Roti is a type of flatbread, made of coconut and flour. Blended in with pearl onions and thai chilli for flavours. Probably the most popular kind of roti in Sri Lanka and at home here in Canada.
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Most will wonder what this green dish is…this is a dish we so commonly make back home in Srilanka called the ponnanganni keera (in Tamil). The Sinhalese calls it the mukunuwenna. Other known names are alternanthera sesilis, dwarf copperleaf, and sessile joyweed. Continue reading “Ponnanganni Keera (Mukunuwenna/Dwarf Copperleaf stir-fry)”
Cassava is a long starchy root vegetable taken straight from a tropical tree. This brown skinned root can be used as food, as long as it is prepared correctly. It has a thick layer of skin to cover the chalky-white flesh inside.
Did you know that this vegetable once thought to be the poor man’s food? However, it is increasingly been used by many in their kitchen around the world these days. This vegetable can be used for soup, to grill, for baking, or why not turn it into a curry. I would always make this into a bite-size snack every time.
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