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Recipes Rice recipes

Egg vegetable fried rice

Egg vegetable fried rice chef duminda recipe is one of easy recipe for all.ideal for dinner.chef use basmathi rice in this recipe.

Ingredients

Method

  • Heat the wok add olive oil,then add beaten eggs mixed well in medium heat.
  • Add the carrots cook for two to three minutes.
  • Add green peas and basmathi rice into the wok and toss well.
  • Add the cajun spices,salt and pepper,season well.
  • Finally add the spring onion leaves.
  • Served hot.
Categories
Bread & Roti Recipes

Banana bread

Banana bread recipe by chef duminda.its easy and quick recipe.this is ideal for breakfast.

Ingredients

Methods

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt. In a separate bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar. Stir in eggs and mashed bananas until well blended. Stir banana mixture into flour mixture; stir just to moisten. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 65 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean. Let bread cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack.
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Recipes Sri lankan recipes

Carrots and papaya pickle

This an easy recipe with is ideal for sri lankan rice and curry as a condiment.let see the recipe now.

Ingredients

  •  Method
  • Heat 1 cup vinegar in a saucepan. 
  • Add onions and simmer for few minutes. 
  • Drain the onions and set aside in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add green chilies to hot vinegar and simmer for few minutes. 
  • Drain the chilies and add to the onions.
  • Repeat same process with carrots & raw papya and add to the onions and chili.
  • To the heated vinegar in the saucepan, add the remaining 1 cup of vinegar and all other ingredients and boil for few minutes.
  • Pour the hot vinegar mix over the onions – Pack into a bottle and leave for 6 days with covered
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Recipes Sri lankan recipes

Sri lankan jaffna curry powder

Sri Lankan Jaffna curry powder chef duminda style

Sri lankan jaffna curry powder chef duminda style become a very famous recipe amoung the fans.lets see how easy the recipe.this podwer is bit strong.ideal for chicken or meat curries.

Ingredients

Method

  • Heat the large pan roast the curry leaves for under low fire Stir time to time until its get dry.
  • Take off the curry leaves from the fire.then dry and roast the corriander seed under slow fire.
  • roast the black pepper as above.
  • Roast the fennel seeds as above
  • Dry and roast the cumin seeds as above and keep all ingredients separately
  • Roast the red chilli as above in a slowfire.
  • roast cardamom ,cinnamon and cloves in slowfire
  • Take a grinder add all ingredients into it,blande until its come to smooth powder.
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Chicken recipes Recipes

Thai chicken green curry

Thai Chicken Green curry Chef Duminda style is one of easy recipe for all.lets try the recipe.

Ingredients

Method

  • Place all the “green curry paste” ingredients together in a food processor, and process to a paste. If necessary, add a few Tbsp. of the coconut milk to help blend ingredients. Set aside.
  • Prepare the lime leaves by tearing the leaf away from either side of the stem. Discard the central stem. Then, using scissors, cut leaves into thin strips. Set aside.
  • Warm a wok or large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the oil and swirl around, then add the green curry paste.
  • Stir-fry briefly to release the fragrance  then add 3/4 of the coconut milk, reserving 2-3 Tbsp. per serving portion for later.
  • Add the chicken, stirring to incorporate. When the curry sauce comes to a boil, reduce heat to medium or medium-low, until you get a nice simmer.
  • Cover and allow to simmer 3-5 more minutes, or until chicken is cooked through. Stir occasionally.
  • Add the red bell pepper  plus the strips of lime leaf stirring well to incorporate. Simmer another 2-3 minutes, or until vegetables are softened but still firm and colorful.
  • Serve this curry in bowls with steamed basmati rice on the side, allowing guests to add their own. Top each portion with fresh basil, then drizzle over 2-3 Tbsp. coconut milk
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Recipes Salads

Spinach,Pomegranate,chicken salad

Today im happy to share one of healthy salad with my fans and friends.this is very light salad.ideal for dinner.high protein and nutritions.lets try the recipe

  • Cooking time – 10 minuts
  • prep time – 5 minutes
  • Total time – 15 minutes
Spinach-pomegranate-chicken-salad
Spinach pomegranate chicken salad

Ingredients

Method

  • Take a bowl.add chicken fillets mixed with curry powder,chilli power and youghrt.
  • Keep a side for few minutes.
  • Meanwhile wash the baby spinach and keep a side to drain the water.
  • Chopped onion and remove the seeds from pomegranate fruit
  • Heat the pan add few drops of olive oil.add chicken fillets and fry both sides for few minutes until its cook.
  • Make sure to cook chicken fillets in slow fire
  • take bowl add the chicken fillets ,baby spinach ,chopped onion and pomegranate seeds
  • toss the salad with vinegar ,sugar lemon juice,salt and pepper .
  • Make sure to toss the salad just before the service.
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Recipes Sri lankan recipes Vegetarian

Radish tempered

Radish temped is a populer sri lankan vegetarian dish.ideal combination for sri lankan rice and curry.its bit spicy but everyone love it.lets try chef Duminda‘s recipe

Radish tempered

Below you can see the step by step by pictures.Chef recommended to use clay pot in hear.

  • Cooking time – 10 minutes
  • Prep time – 10 minutes
  • Total time – 20 minutes

Ingredients

Method

  • Heat the pan,add oil into it.
  • Add the mustard seeds,curry leaves and panden leafs
  • add onion and garlic saute for minute or two in slow fire.
  • add the radish,fallow with tumaric powder ,and chilli flakes.mixed well cook in a slowfire.
  • Finally add maldives fish flake and coconut milk close from a lid and cook until radish are tender .
  • Season with salt.
  • Served with rice

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Chicken recipes Recipes Sri lankan recipes

Sri lankan Chicken curry

Sri lankan chicken curry is one of famouse dish in the country.it made spicy and milky way.today chef duminda discribe the spicy way.

  • Cooking time – 20 minutes
  • Prep time – 10 minutes
  • Total time – 30 minutes

Sri lankan chicken curry
Sri lankan Chicken curry

Ingredients

Method

  • Add the coconut oil in to a large saucepan and heat the oil over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, ginger to the heated oil and cook until softened.
  • Add curry powder, chili powder, cumin powder cinnamon, cloves,cardemom,curry leaves and mix to combine. Cook for a few minutes until you start to smell the spices.
  • Add the chicken,green chili salt, tomatoes, and mix to coat. Cook for 10 minutes with the lid off, on medium high heat. Stir frequently to make sure the chicken or the spices don’t burn.
  • Add water, vinegar, and bring the curry to a boil. If you want less gravy, add less liquid.
  • Lower the heat, and let it simmer with the lid closed, for 15 – 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt to taste. The chicken should be completely cooked by this point. Taste the curry and season to taste if needed
  • Turn off the heat and let the chicken cool down slightly. Serve with rice or roti.
Categories
Bread & Roti Recipes

Club Sandwich

Club sandwiches are most famous snack in the world.today chef Duminda discrib his recipe to all his fans and friends.

  • Cooking time – 5 minutes
  • Prep time – 5 minutes
  • Total time – 5 minutes
Easy Club sandwich by Chef Duminda

Ingredients

Method

  1. Toast the bread and keep a side,
  2. Cut the lettuce leaves in half crosswise and form into 4 neat stacks. 
  3. Spread 1 tablespoon mayonnaise over 1 side of each bread slice.
  4. Place a lettuce stack on top of the first bread slice, top with 2 tomato slices, and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Place 2 slices bacon over the tomatoes.
  6. and top with chicken.
  7. Cover with the third bread slice, mayonnaise side-down. 
  8. Pin the sandwich’s layers together by piercing them with 4 tooth picks swords through the top bread slice, in 4 places in a diamond-like pattern, all the way to the bottom bread slice.
  9. Serve with potato chips and pickles.

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Prawns recipes Recipes Seafood

Lemon garlic butter prawns

Lemon garlic prawns is one of mouthwatering dish.it easy to make and ideal dinner.chef duminda using king prawns for this recipe.

  • Cooking time – 5 minutes
  • Prep time – 7 minutes
  • Total time – 12 minutes

Ingredients

Method

  • Heat the pan add chopped curry leaves and prawns.seal the prawns both side for 2 minutes
  • Add butter Add cook until fragrant (about 1 minute). 
  • Cook 2 minutes on one side, while stirring occasionally. Flip and cook 2 minutes on the other side until beginning to turn pink.
  • Add in the remaining butter, lemon juice and water. Cook, while stirring, until the butter melts and the shrimp have cooked through (do not over cook them). Take off heat. Taste test, and add more lemon juice, salt or pepper, if needed to suit your tastes.
  • Garnish with fresh chopped corriander leaves
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Breakfast Healthy tips Recipes

Healthy breakfast ideal weight loss

What is healthy Breakfast ?

Accoding to the Research suggests that,protein may help you feel fuller, for longer, than carbs or fat. Eggs, smoked salmon are good sources of protein. Other goodchoices include low-fat dairy products, yogurt and cottage cheese. Make the most of fruit. Chef Duminda love to use all healthy ingredients for his breakfast.

One slice of brown bread

chef recommended to have one or maximum of two slices of brown bread in his breakfast recipe.and toasted bread slice will be ideal.

toasted brown bread slices cut in half
3 minutes poached eggs

Two poached eggs

Chef use two poached eggs in his breakfast plate.poached maximum for five minutes.chef recommended 4 minutes as the idal time.

four smoked salmon roses

Chef use four smoked salmon roses in his breakfast plate.its contain lot of protein.

Saute mushrooms and tomatoes

Chef always give saute button mushrooms and charry tomatoes in his breakfast .chef always use olive oil to saute veges.

Avacado flan

Always avacado is a ideal breakfast.chef use half avacado flan in his breakfast plate

Hollandaise sauce

delicate sauce, made thick by the emulsion between the egg yolks and butter. In appearance, hollandaise is pale yellow, smooth, and creamy. It’s commonly served with poached eggs .

This is ideal as a low calory breakfast.if you really concern to reduce the waight nothing better than this

My breakfast

  • Two slice brown bread
  • Two poached eggs
  • four smoked salmon roses
  • avacado flan
  • saute button mushrooms and charry tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp Hollandaise sauce
Categories
Recipes Soup Vegetarian

Potato soup with thampala leaves

This is a anotger creative soup by chef Duminda.this is a combination of east west cooking styles.thampala known to be one of verity use for sri lankan cooking.

If you dont have tampala leaves,the best option is spinach leaves.

  • Cooking time – 10 minutes
  • Prep time – 10 minutes
  • Total time – 20 minutes
  • Catagory – soup
  • Style – east west combination
  • Recipe by – Chef Duminda

Lets see the recipe now.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mixed diced potatoes, carrots, celery and onions with chicken broth in a large stockpot and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Cover pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat (it will take about 10 minutes to reach a boil), once it reaches a boil reduce heat to medium and continue to cook about 10 – 15 minutes longer until potatoes are very soft when pierced with a fork.
  3. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan melt butter over medium heat, add flour and cook for few minutes while whisking constantly. While whisking, slowly add second exract coconut milk and cook, stirring constantly until mixture begins lightly bubble and thicken.
  4. Once potatoes are soft add thick coconut milk mixture to potato soup mixture and stir
  5. add thampala leaves or spinach leaves and mix at the last minute.
Categories
Recipes Seafood

Calamari in garlic cream sauce

Most of seafood lovers to have this dish in summer in australia.today we are going to share chef dumindas recipe.

Ingredients

  • 200 g Clean calamari rings
  • few drops of olive oil
  • 2 tsp of chopped garlic
  • Pinch of chopped curry leaves
  • 50 ml ceram
  • 2 tbsp white wine
  • Chopped parsley
  • Salt and pepper

Method

  • Heat the pan.add few drops of olive oil.
  • Add calamari and chopped curry leaves,add white wine.
  • Saute for few minutes.add garlic cook in slow fire.
  • Add cream and reduce for few minutes
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Recipes Vegetarian

Vegetable noodles

Noodles recipes always light and healthy.most of the time ideal for dinner.there are many noodles recipes on the net.this is how chef duminda make his vegetables noodles.most important thing here is chef do not use any MSG or artificial flavors here.

Enjoy the recipe

  • Prep Time -15 minutes
  • Cook time -8 minutes
  • Serve  – 4

Ingredients

  • 500 g boild noodles
  • 1 sri lankan red onion sliced
  • 3 boiled beans sliced
  • 25 g sliced Button mushrooms
  • thinly sliced Carrot
  • 25 g Bean sprouts 
  • handful of sliced Spring onion
  • 1 olive oil 
  • 1 tsp Chopped ginger
  • 1tsp chopped garlic
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • Crushed black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • Mixed capsicum curls for garnishing

Method

  • Heat the pan,add garlic ,ginger and onion and saute in a slowfire for a minute.
  • Add mushrooms and carrots in to it.mixed and cook for one more minute.
  • Add noodles and toss on heat.mixed with soy sauce.mixed well.
  • Season with salt as your choice.
  • Finally add beans sprouts ,boild beans and spring onion and mixed well.
  • Seved to the table hot.

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Recipes Sri lankan recipes

Sri lankan style coconut sambol

Sri lankn style oconut sambol is one of famouse side dish in south asia.today we are going to get you the recipe which is chef duminda like to prep.

Ingredients

  • 150 gGrated coconut
  • 11/2 tsp red chili flakes
  • 5 Small Onion
  • few chopped curry leaves
  • 1/2 tumaric powder
  • 1tbsp maldives fish
  • 1 1/2 Lime juice
  • pinch Sugar
  • Salt

Method

Take a hand pounder and put all the ingredients into it and pound until it come to a wet and smooth paste.

The below image supposed internet.visit there website to get more there products

this a hand pounder.you can use something like this to make coconut sambol

Served with Rice and curry

Storage

This type of sambol not allow to keep room temperature more than 2 hours

If you store in a refrigerator not more than one day

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Chicken recipes Recipes

Sri lankan style roast chicken

Ingredients

  • 1 kg whole roasting chicken
  • 2 teaspoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 tsp minced fresh thyme
  • 1 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 3 tbsp coconut oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves,
  • 1 choppped onion
  • Hand full of coriander leaves
  • lemon, quartered

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°
  • Remove giblets and neck from chicken. Starting at neck cavity, loosen skin from breasts and drumsticks by inserting fingers, gently pushing between skin and meat.
  • Combine butter and all the other ingredients (through garlic) in a bowl. Rub mixture under loosened skin, over flesh; rub over top of skin.
  • Tie ends of legs together with twine. Lift wing tips up and over back; .
  • Place chicken, breast side up, on a rack; place rack in roasting pan. Place shallots, , and lemon in cavity of chicken.
  • Bake at 350° for 40 minutes.
  • Served with rice and curry
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Dessert Recipes

Basic two colour vanilla pudding

There are many ways of making puddings.today im using the easy of making a pudding.as a start lets see this basic preparation.

  • Prep time – 10 minutes
  • Refrigerator time – 1 hour
  • Total time – 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Mode – easy
  • Catagory – Dessert
  • Style – Chef Duminda

Ingredients

Method

  • Take a bowl add condensed milk and fresh milk together.mixed well
  • Bring the mixture to boiling point.put in to the simmer.
  • If you useing vanilla pod,boil the mixture with it and strain after.
  • If yor using the vanilla essence add after mixture gets cool.
  • You are free to use one of this methods
  • Meanwhile desolved the gelatin with few drops of hot water,keep a side.
  • Now divide the mixture in to two container.add pink colour and one drop of jeletin in to one bowl and mixed well.
  • Now take a one potion size dessert mold add the pink miuter and keep in te refrigerator until the bace of the pudding get set.
  • Once it get set ,take off from the refrigerator keep a side.
  • Take the next half ( white colour mixture ) mixed with one drop of jeletin .
  • Poor on the top of the pink half.
  • Keep it in refrigerator until it get set.
  • Now unmold the pudding.serve chilled

Note

In this recipes i have use sweet condensed milk.if you use fresh milk add some suger to get the sweeness.

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Prawns recipes Recipes

Garlic prawns with cous cous

Gralic prawns is one of famous dish in the world.every country and each chef has there own styles.today we aregoing to share sri lankan chef duminda’s style.let see the recipe.o not forget to leave your comment.

  • Prep time – 5minutes
  • Cooking time – 5 minutes
  • Catagory – Entree
  • Cusin style – asian

Ingredients

  • 150 g large prawns
  • 1tsp chopped garlic
  • Chopped curry leaves
  • Pinch of chilli flakes
  • 2tbsp butter
  • 50 ml fresh cream
  • Salt & pepper
  • Few drops of olive oil

Method

  • Heat the pan.add chopped garlic saute for a minute.
  • Add butter allow to melt.add the prawns,chopped curry leaves and chilli.
  • Cook prawns for two minuts until golden brown
  • Add the cream,season with salt and pepper.reduce the heat cook for another 3 minutes until cream get reduce.
  • Served with cous cous.
Categories
Recipes Soup

Classical tomato soup

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 50 g  onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 50g all-purpose flour
  • 500 g crushed tomato diced can
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tasp lime juice
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Grated nutmeg

Method

  • Heat a pan , Add the onions, garlic, and salt, and cook, stirring frequently, until the onions have softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the flour and cook until it no longer appears dry. Remove from the heat.
  • Pour the crushed tomatoes into a blender. Add the sautéed onions and garlic and purée until smooth. And add the mixture to a pot.
  • Finally remove the bay leaves and season with additional salt and freshly grated nutmeg accoding to your choice .

Storege

Store leftover soup in the refrigerator for up to 7 days or freeze for up to 2 months.

Categories
Recipes Sri lankan recipes

Sri lankan polos ambula

Jackfruit curry or Sri Lankan style polos ambula is one of signature dish.today we are going to share chef duminda’s style of making the dish.have a look.I’m sure you mite like this wonderful vegetarian dish to try.

Prep time – 15 minutes
Cooking time – 35 minutes
Category – Curry
Cusin style – Sri Lankan


Ingredients
500g jackfruit ( tender once )
1 no slice onion
2 tbsp chili powder
1 1/2 tbsp roasted curry powder
½ teaspoon turmeric powder
½ tsp cumin powder
1 tap mustard seeds
1 tbsp pepper
25g of gamboge paste
1 tbsp chopped ginger
1 tbsp chopped garlic
4 spring curry leaves
One piece pandan leaf
100 ml coconut milk
One piece of cinnamon
Pinch of cloves and cardamom powder
Salt according to your choice

Method

  1. Clean and cut the jackfruit into cubes.
  2. Add water with water, salt and pressure cooker the Jackfruit up to 2 whistles.
  3. Add the oil in a wok and add mustard seeds, add onion and saute for 2 minutes
  4. Add ginger and garlic and saute for another 1 minute.
  5. Add all the curry powders into the pot and mix well, cook in a slow fire
  6. Now add boiled jackfruit in to the pot. mixed with little water.
  7. Finally add the gamboge paste and salt mix well.
  8. Cook for 15 minutes and cook in a slow fire.
  9. Finally add the coconut milk and cook for another 5 minutes
  10. Serve with hot rice
Categories
Fish Recipes Recipes Salads

Fish & vegetable Salad

Fish disher make more intersting when it come to cooking.we gone a share one of easy fish salad recipe from chef Duminda’s collection .

Ingredients

Method

  • Boiled the fish and allow to cool.
  • Cut the carrots and cabbage into jullian
  • Take bowl and add all ingredients into it.
  • Mixed well with lime juice ,salt and pepper
  • Served the salad chilled.
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