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  2. Poruwa ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The Poruwa ceremony appears to have existed in Sri Lanka before the introduction of Buddhism in the 3rd century BC. The Poruwa ceremony was a valid custom as a registered marriage until the British introduced the registration of marriages by Law in 1870. Today's Poruwa ceremony has been influenced by both upcountry and low country customs of ...

  3. Love cake - Wikipedia

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    Love cake or Bolo di Amor, is a type of semolina cake eaten in Sri Lanka on special occasions. [1] They are often baked for cultural celebrations such as Christmas, [2] birthdays and weddings, served wrapped in gold paper for guests to eat or take home. [3]

  4. Kiribath - Wikipedia

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    Kiribath ( Sinhala: කිරිබත්) is a traditional Sri Lankan dish made from rice. It is prepared by cooking rice with coconut milk, hence this name, and can be considered a form of rice cake or rice pudding. [1] Kiribath is an essential dish in Sri Lankan cuisine. It is very commonly served for breakfast on the first day of each month ...

  5. Breudher - Wikipedia

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    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]

  6. Wedding customs by country - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan weddings are typically celebrated as two functions in two days. In the first day, bride's family hosts the event and the poruwa ceremony takes place. Both bride and groom wear the traditional Kandyan dress and most traditional customs happen on the first day. The traditional honeymoon and the second day hosts by the groom ...

  7. List of tallest structures in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Whereas structures that are under construction but have topped out are included in this list. The majority of high-rise structures in the country are located in the commercial capital Colombo . As of May 2017, the tallest structure on the island is the Lotus Tower at 350 m (1,150 ft), and the tallest habitable building is the Altair at 240 m ...

  8. List of Sri Lankan sweets and desserts - Wikipedia

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    Commonly served at weddings, parties and other special ceremonies. Buffalo curd. Buffalo milk, starter culture. Popular in southern Sri Lanka for weddings, alms, and as a household dessert. Semolina and jaggery pudding. Semolina, jaggery, milk, spices cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla. A less common dessert. Avocado Cream.

  9. List of desserts - Wikipedia

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    By type Brand name desserts A Angel Delight B Bird's Custard Bompas & Parr Butter Braid C Cherrybrook Kitchen Chicoo Cool Whip Coppenrath & Wiese D Dr. Oetker Dream Whip E Eli's Cheesecake Entenmann's J Jell-O Jell-O 1-2-3 M Milky (pudding) Mrs. Wagner's Pies My-T-Fine Y YoGo Brand name desserts Bird's Custard Pumpkin pie topped with Cool Whip Jell-O Cakes Main article: List of cakes See also ...