Teatime Snacks (97 posts)

Sri Lankan cuisine is a unique gastronomical experience that is filled with sweetness and spice. I show you how to make these traditional and authentic Sri Lankan recipes and with video instructions. Be sure to see my YouTube Channel for more!

Seeni Pittu, a traditional sweet from Sri Lankan History

Eeni Pittu Seeni Pittu is a traditional sweet from Sri Lankan History that most people today have not heard about. It is a Rasa Kawili (sweet) and takes only a few ingredients to make. It was considered one of the most famous sweets by villagers in olden times.

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Easy way to make Warm Moist Chocolate Brownies in 10 minutes

Hocolate Brownies These warm moist Chocolate Brownies are easy to prepare in only 10 minutes. This is great when you want a gooey Chocolatey snack and it is perfect for afternoon teatime. You don't need to use a hand mixer to make these.

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Authentic Sri Lankan Pancakes Recipe and the Story behind it

Ri Lankan Pancakes Sri Lankan Pancakes are thin and soft crepes filled with a sweet coconut mixture and then folded into a roll. These are also called Pol Pani Pancakes and Wellawahum which are usually eaten for breakfast or teatime. There is a wonderful story behind these pancakes.

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Easy Honey Cake with a Jam Topping, No Eggs, No Butter

Oney Cake This Honey Cake is sweet and moist and very easy to prepare. It is covered with a honey syrup and then topped with a Blueberry Jam. This cake can be prepared in only 15 minutes without adding any eggs or butter.

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3 ingredient Butter Cookies in 10 minutes, No Eggs or Hand Mixer

Utter Cookies These Butter Cookies are soft and simple to make using only 3 ingredients. It doesn't need any Eggs or Baking Powder. We show you how to make these Butter Cookies in the stove and in the oven. In this recipe, we also make Chocolate Butter Cookies.

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How to make Sri Lankan Fish Cutlets that won't break apart

Egetarian And Non Vegetarian Cutlets Sri Lankan Fish Cutlets are crispy, breaded, and fried fish balls that contain a spicy fish filling. In this recipe, I will show you how to make these Cutlets which won't break apart during frying. We also make a vegetarian version.

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How to make Pusnambu, a traditional breakfast in olden times

Usnambu Pusnambu is a traditional and very filling sweet that is eaten for breakfast or as a teatime snack in olden times in Sri Lanka. It is made from milled Rice Flour and then mixed with the sweet coconut mixture (pol pani). Another name for Pusnambu is Pusnappa.

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How to make Seeni Sambol Roti 2 ways using Wheat and Oat Flour

Eeni Sambol Roti Seeni Sambol Roti contains a sweet and spicy caramelized Onion Relish covered by a soft Roti. This is a tasty afternoon tea snack or makes a quick light breakfast. The Roti is made 2 ways using Wheat and Oat Flour.

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How to make Lavariya using String Hopper Flour in 2 ways

Avariya Lavariya is a traditional Sri Lankan sweet that contains a rich Pol Pani mixture that is wrapped by a soft String Hopper. It is usually eaten for breakfast or afternoon tea. We prepare this Lavariya 2 ways by using String Hopper Flour and Kurakkan Flour.

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Easy Pol Toffee Recipe you can make in 10 minutes

Ol Toffee Pol Toffee is a Coconut sweet treat that is moist and delicious. It is made especially for Christmas and New Years. This is a traditional recipe where it is made in about 10 minutes and it does not require adding any Butter.

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