Melt the butter in a frying pan. Add the pealed Bananas and Sugar. Stir for a minute or so till it gets caramelized. Remove for heat and place it on a serving plate. Pour the chocolate sauce over the ...

1. Combine cookie crumbs with melted butter and mashed bananas. Press firmly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9 inch (24 cm) round pie dish. 2. To prepare filling, in a medium saucepan sprinkle ...

Ehelapola Maha Adigar or Ehelapola the Great was the leader of the successful coup against the despot King Sri Wickrema Rajasingha (1798 - 1815). He planned to overthrow the king because he ruled as a ...

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The system built by the British, began operating in 1864, initially from Colombo, Henerathgodde (Gampaha) and to Ambepussa. Kandy was reached in 1867. 1925-40 was the peak of railway development. Most ...

Anura Hegoda needs no special introduction to Sri Lankans, both in the UK and in Sri Lanka. Hailing from a family of poets, where his father, Wilson Hegoda, one of the five founder members of the ...

BEVIS BAWA IS AN OLD MAN NOW trapped in his wheelchair, slowly losing his hearing and sense of touch. Age has robbed him of the paradise he has spent his long life creating, and shrunk his world to a ...

Nagadipa or Naka-diva was the ancient name of the Jaffna peninsula. It is first mentioned in the Pali chronicles of Ceylon in connection with the story of the Buddha's second visit to Sri Lanka in the ...

The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) is a pro-Sinhalese group whose campaign of violence in Sri Lanka during the 1980s was itself violently suppressed in 1989-90 by a combination of government and ...

" The invasion of one' s mind by ready made phrases can only be prevented if one is constantly on guard against them, and every such phrase anaesthetises a portion of one's brain" - George Orwell - ...

Add the pinch of pepper to the milk and bring it to a boil on fire. Once you see the milk start to boil, add the vinegar or lemon juice 1 table spoon at a time, till it starts to curdle. Drain out the ...