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The original recipe of the Sri Lankan love cake dates back to the 16th century, when the Portuguese controlled the coastal areas of the country, known as "Bolo di Amor". The cake incorporates a mix of ingredients from Portuguese cakes, such as semolina, together with local Sri Lankan spices, such as nutmeg, cinnamon and cardamon.
Breudher, also known as Brueder or Bloeder (pronounced as broo-dhuh ), is a traditional Sri Lankan Dutch Burgher buttery yeast cake, baked in a fluted mould. [1] [2] [3] A variation, Bleuda, Kueh Bleuda or Kue Bludder is also found in the Malacca Dutch Eurasian community and in Kochin, a city in the south-west of India. [4]
Sri Lanka. Main ingredients. Flour, sugar, eggs, cashew nuts, icing, vanilla extract, rose water. Variations. Pumpkin preserve. Bolo Fiado, or Bolo Folhado ( Sinhala: බොලෝ ෆියාඩෝ ), is a Sri Lankan laminated/layer cake. It is made of sweet pastry layers, alternating with a cashew nut, sugar and rose water filling. [1]
Mixed rice and meat dish, a variant of pilaf . Akki rotti. India. "Rice bread", a rice-based breakfast item unique to the state of Karnataka, India. Albaloo polo. Iran. Sour (morello) cherries in pilaf rice, usually made with spices like saffron and advieh . American fried rice ( Thai ) Thailand.
Sri Lankan cuisine is known for its particular combinations of herbs, spices, fish, vegetables, rices, and fruits. The cuisine is highly centered around many varieties of rice, as well as coconut which is a ubiquitous plant throughout the country. Seafood also plays a significant role in the cuisine, be it fresh fish or preserved fish.
Kiri Aluwa ( Sinhala: කිරි ටොෆී ), also known as milk toffee or kiri toffee, is a popular traditional Sri Lankan soft toffee. [1] [2] These soft caramelised milk confectionery come in the shape of little squares, whose size varies according to tradition. The principal ingredients are sweetened condensed milk, sugar and butter ...
Media: Kevum. Kevum or Kavum ( Sinhala: කැවුම්) is a deep-fried Sri Lankan sweet made from rice flour and kithul (sugar-palm) treacle, with a number of variants adding additional ingredients. It is also known as oil cake. Kevum is traditionally given and consumed during celebrations of Sinhala and Tamil New Year. [1]
Bibikkan ( Sinhala: බිබික්කන්) is a traditional Sri Lankan coconut cake. [1] [2] It is a dark moist cake made of shredded coconut, jaggery (from the sap of the toddy palm) and semolina combined with a mixture of spices. [3] Bibikkan is commonly prepared and consumed in celebration of festive and religious occasions, including ...