Mango Pudding

  For me, mango pudding is the highlight of Yum Cha (or dim sum as the American’s call it). Regardless of how many dumplings I’ve managed to cram into my tummy, I will NEVER forgo the mango pudding. When I was pregnant and craving the comforts of home in Seattle, Nuwan took me to Seattle’s…

Watakolu (Ridged Gourd) and Potato Curry

  During high school I took home economics (culinary arts) like most students. During our year seven classes, the teacher would parade a rare and unusual spice and ask us to name it, dangling the grand prize of a merit award in our face. I’ll be the first to admit I was a total goody-two-shoes,…