Creamy coconut milk and homemade spice blends run through this warming kukul mas maluwa, inspired by a grandmother’s cooking. By Samantha Seneviratne The fresh coconut milk that made my grandmother’s ...

Join me on a culinary journey through Sri Lanka as we explore a bustling fishing market and a vibrant vegetable market. In this episode, we'll be cooking delicious Sri Lankan dishes, featuring famous ...

Chef O Tama Carey was serving dishes in her Sydney restaurant recently when a customer asked her a simple question: “What’s in the cashew curry?” “And I said, ‘Cashews. It’s a cashew curry.’ And they ...

At the top of Point Pedro market, a few miles from my parents’ house at the northern tip of Sri Lanka, you’ll find a storey of fruit and vegetable sellers. In the airy building, some feet away from ...

Zinara Rathnayake is a writer based in India and Sri Lanka with bylines in The New York Times, BBC, CNN, Atlas Obscura, and others. Her work largely focuses on travel, food, and culture, among others.

A few weeks ago I was drinking tea at a shop in Alhambra, and a man seated near me mentioned he was from Sri Lanka. I asked him if there were any Sri Lankan restaurants he particularly loved around ...