Pol Sambol (Coconut Sambol) is a traditional Sri Lankan-style hot coconut relish. Some like ‘Fresh Pol Sambol’ while others like ‘Stir-Fried or Sauteed Pol Sambol’ which is locally known as ‘Pol Sambol Thel Dala’ or ‘Badapu Pol Sambol’. Pol Sambol Thel Dala (Sri Lankan Stir-Fried Coconut Sambol) In this post, I’ll show you how to…
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Sri Lankan Imbul Kiribath (Coconut Milk Rice with Coconut Filling)
Sri Lankan Imbul Kiribath! Imbul Kiribath (aka Ibul Kiribath) is an oval-shaped coconut milk rice ball (Kiribath) filled with a sweetened coconut filling (Panipol). It’s a traditional Sri Lankan sweet rice dish that pairs well with Sri Lankan (Ceylon) tea. Sri Lankan Imbul Kiribath (Coconut Milk Rice with Coconut Filling) Here you’ll find an easy-to-follow…
Kiribath (Sri Lankan Coconut Milk Rice)
Kiribath (Sri Lankan Coconut Milk Rice)! Kiribath (aka Kiri Bath), also known as Milk Rice or Coconut Milk Rice, is a popular rice dish made with coconut milk and traditionally served for breakfast and special occasions like New Year’s Day. Kiribath (Kiri Bath)(Sri Lankan Coconut Milk Rice) Today I am sharing a classic Sri Lankan-style…
BEST! Pittu (Sri Lankan Steamed Rice Cake)
Discover How to Make Pittu (Sri Lankan Steamed Rice Cake)! Pittu (aka Puttu) is a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast dish made by steaming rice flour and grated coconut in a special cylindrical steamer known as Pittu Maker. Pittu (aka Puttu)(Sri Lankan Steamed Rice Cake) Bring a touch of ‘Sri Lanka’ to your kitchen! In this post,…
Vibibi (East African Coconut Rice Pancakes)
Vibibi (East African Coconut Rice Pancakes)! Vibibi, a popular street food amongst the Swahili-speaking communities in East Africa, are made from a fermented batter of ground rice and coconut milk and served for breakfast or as a snack with a hot cup of tea or coffee. Bring a Touch of East Africa to Your Kitchen!…
BEST! Watalappan (Sri Lankan Coconut Custard)
Discover How to Make Watalappan (Sri Lankan Coconut Custard)! This Coconut Custard (Coconut Custard Pudding), locally known as Watalappan or Watalappam, is a very popular traditional Sri Lankan dessert typically served on special occasions and celebrations. Watalappan (Sri Lankan Coconut Custard) I’ll show you how to make ‘Watalappan’ an easy way at home from scratch….
BEST! Panipol Pancakes (Sri Lankan Coconut Pancakes)
Panipol Pancakes (Sri Lankan Coconut Pancakes) – A blend of tropical flavors! Sri Lankan-style Coconut Pancakes, locally known as just ‘Pancakes’ or sometimes ‘Panipol Pancakes’ are thin yellowish pancakes filled with sweetened coconut, a popular teatime snack that goes well with a cup of Sri Lankan (Ceylon) tea. Panipol Pancakes (Sri Lankan Coconut Pancakes) Today…