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Golden & Crispy: Traditional Sri Lankan Kokis

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  There is something undeniably nostalgic about the crunch of a perfectly made Kokis . For many of us, the sight of these intricate,  deep-fried treats immediately transports us back to festive gatherings—especially during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year season. Kokis comes in different shapes. It takes the shape of the mold we use. wheel shape, flower shape, sri lanka shape are some of the popular shapes. While they may look intimidating to make, achieving that delicate, crispy texture is entirely possible at home with a bit of patience and the right technique. Among the Sinhala and Hindu new year sweet meats this is the easiest one for me to make and yet the most wanted one because lot of people prefer kokis to other sweat meats because it is not sweat. What You’ll Need To get that perfect, authentic crunch, focus on high-quality ingredients. Ingredients Rice Flour: 2 cups (wet rice flour store bought or finely ground at home). Thick Coconut Milk: 1 ½ cups (freshly squeezed...