Spice Mart: Recipes & Storieshttps://spicemart.shop/blog/Recipes and stories from Spice Mart: homemade spices from our own lands. en Welcome to Spice Marthttps://spicemart.shop/blog/welcome-to-spice-mart/https://spicemart.shop/blog/welcome-to-spice-mart/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Welcome to Spice Mart, a new home for our homemade, hand-ground spices, with recipes and stories from our own lands. Curry Leaves in Sri Lankan Cooking: The Little Green Leaf Behind Every Great Jaffna Curryhttps://spicemart.shop/blog/curry-leaves-sri-lankan-cooking/https://spicemart.shop/blog/curry-leaves-sri-lankan-cooking/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Discover why curry leaves matter in Sri Lankan and Jaffna cooking: how to temper them, store them, pair them with curry powder and use them in everyday meals. පිරිසුදු කුළු බඩු ආහාරයට ගමු..බඩවැල් පිලිකාවට තිත තියමු..!https://spicemart.shop/blog/clean-spices-stop-colon-cancer-sri-lanka/https://spicemart.shop/blog/clean-spices-stop-colon-cancer-sri-lanka/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000කුළුබඩු පිළිකා වළක්වනවාද? බාල සහ පුස් ඇති කුළුබඩු නිසා අවදානම් ඇතිවෙන්නේ කොහොමද? පිරිසිදු කුළුබඩු තෝරාගන්නා සහ ගෙදරදී ගබඩා කරන සරල ක්‍රම. Jaffna Chicken Curry: An Easy Home Recipe With Real Northern Sri Lankan Flavourhttps://spicemart.shop/blog/jaffna-chicken-curry-recipe/https://spicemart.shop/blog/jaffna-chicken-curry-recipe/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Make Jaffna-style chicken curry at home: simple ingredients, a step-by-step method with roasted Jaffna Meat Curry Powder, heat tips and what to serve with it. Turmeric in the Sri Lankan Kitchen: Traditional Uses and Cooking Tipshttps://spicemart.shop/blog/turmeric-sri-lankan-kitchen-uses-benefits/https://spicemart.shop/blog/turmeric-sri-lankan-kitchen-uses-benefits/Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000How Sri Lankan and Jaffna home cooks use turmeric: why it goes in almost every curry, how it features in home traditions, and easy tips for cooking with it at home. කහ: අපේ කුස්සියේ රන්වන් සුවඳ කුළුබඩුවhttps://spicemart.shop/blog/turmeric-golden-spice-of-sri-lankan-kitchen/https://spicemart.shop/blog/turmeric-golden-spice-of-sri-lankan-kitchen/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000ශ්‍රී ලාංකික කුස්සියේ කහවලට ඇති තැන, සම්ප්‍රදායික භාවිත සහ දිනපතා කෑමට කහ එකතු කරගන්න සරල ඉඟි මෙන්න. 7 Kitchen Foods & Spices in the Sri Lankan Kitchen (and How to Cook With Them)https://spicemart.shop/blog/seven-kitchen-foods-gut-wellness-sri-lankan-kitchen/https://spicemart.shop/blog/seven-kitchen-foods-gut-wellness-sri-lankan-kitchen/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Garlic, ginger, coconut, pickles and more: 7 kitchen foods and how they are used in Sri Lankan and Jaffna cooking, with practical tips for a flavourful home kitchen. Jaffna Mutton Curry: A Home Cook's Guide to Sri Lanka's Fiery Northern Classichttps://spicemart.shop/blog/jaffna-mutton-curry-recipe/https://spicemart.shop/blog/jaffna-mutton-curry-recipe/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Cook authentic Jaffna mutton curry at home: ingredients, step-by-step method with roasted Jaffna curry powder, slow-cooking tips and what to serve alongside. Jaffna Curry Powder: What Makes It Sri Lanka's Boldest Spice Blendhttps://spicemart.shop/blog/jaffna-curry-powder-sri-lankas-boldest-spice-blend/https://spicemart.shop/blog/jaffna-curry-powder-sri-lankas-boldest-spice-blend/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Discover Jaffna curry powder, Sri Lanka's dark-roasted blend for bold meat curries: key ingredients, how it differs from Ceylon curry powder and how to use it. Ceylon Cinnamon: Why Sri Lanka's True Cinnamon Is Different (and How to Use It)https://spicemart.shop/blog/ceylon-cinnamon-true-cinnamon-guide/https://spicemart.shop/blog/ceylon-cinnamon-true-cinnamon-guide/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Ceylon cinnamon vs cassia explained: how to spot Sri Lanka's true cinnamon, how it is used in Sri Lankan kitchens, and easy ways to cook with it in curries and tea.