by Inga K | May 28, 2019 | Fruits and Vegetables to try in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka - Vegan Travel Info, Fruits found in Sri Lanka, Vegan Travel Guide for Ethical Explorers
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 enough to earn the mangosteen the widely-accepted title “the queen of fruits”....
by Inga K | May 28, 2019 | Fruits and Vegetables to try in Sri Lanka
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 Wood Apple due to its hard wooden shell. The wood apple is very common in Sri Lanka and...
by Inga K | May 28, 2019 | Fruits and Vegetables to try in Sri Lanka
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. 🙂 In Sri Lanka, you can find two varieties of passion fruits the yellow and dark...
by Inga K | May 26, 2019 | Fruits and Vegetables to try in Sri Lanka
Jackfruit is huge in size and nutritiously delicious fruit. Jackfruit trees grow abundantly in India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This fruit is very versatile and can be eaten raw or cooked. It is widely used in cooking when...
by Inga K | May 25, 2019 | Fruits and Vegetables to try in Sri Lanka
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 called Gaduguda (light olive green) that I haven’t tried it yet. Velvet Tamarind by the...