This book offers a wonderful variety of tempting, finger-licking, delectable dishes that bring out the true flavour of Sri Lankan food. There are dishes for all occasions. Whether planning a nutritious meal for your family or an elegant dinner, this book will prove to be the ultimate resource. There are recipes for fish, chicken and prawns; for rice, gravies, curries and pickles; and for cakes, cookies and breakfast dishes. These easy-to-follow recipes guarantee success and give the reader the confidence and expertise to extend their cooking repertoire. Sumptuous full-color photographs accompany the recipes.

This 14th edition of Practical Cookery is the must-have resource for every aspiring chef. It will help develop the culinary knowledge, understanding, skills and behaviours in the new Commis Chef (Level 2) apprenticeship standards and prepare apprentices and work-based learners for end-point assessment. It also supports those on NVQ programmes in Professional Cookery or Food Production and Cooking.