King Coconut – Amazing Fruits of Sri Lanka All About King Coconut: Sri Lanka is blessed with an abundance of this fruit. This fruit is native to Sri Lanka. It has less...
Fruits and Vegetables to try in Sri Lanka
There is so much confusion between these two fruits. People in Sri Lanka tend to interchange between sugar apple and custard apple. But they are two different fruits by their...
Star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) also known as carambola, is a tree species native to Southeast Asia. Let’s look at the benefits of star fruit, how to eat and who...
Mangos are a delicious tropical fruit with many health benefits. We will examine the top benefits of mango and instances when you need to avoid the fruit. There is an estimated...
Rose Apples or Jambus, also called Water Apple and Bell Fruit. It is also known by different other names such as Water Apple, Jamaican Apple, Wax Jambu and Bell Fruit. This...
Soursop is known to have a few other names such as Graviola, custard apple (which is actually a smaller cousin but a different fruit altogether), in Singhalese, it’s called...
Sri Lankan Exotic Fruits – Guava Guava looks like a pear but much bigger in size and is a very popular fruit in Sri Lanka. At first, I wasn’t too fond of this fruit...
There was a rumour from the 1890s that Queen Victoria would grant knighthood to anyone who brought her a mangosteen fruit. Although the rumour is most likely to be false, it was...
Wood Apple is one of the fruits that I will definitely miss outside of Sri Lanka. It tastes delicious with a unique flavour despite its well known funky smell. It’s called...
This seedy fruit with its unique and remarkable taste of sweet and sour makes my mouth watering every time I think of it. Yes, it’s Passion Fruit I am passionate about....
Bananas are the most widely consumed fruits in the world. Believe it or not, there are 29 different varieties of bananas in Sri Lanka. They all come in different shapes, colours,...
Jackfruit is huge in size and nutritiously delicious fruit. Jackfruit trees grow abundantly in India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This...
I tried for the first time this uncommon fruit called Gal Siyambala which means Pebble Tamarind or Sri Lankan Velvet Tamarind Seed. There is another variety of tamarind seed...