PINEAPPLE CURRY INGREDIENTS 1 can (19 oz) Pineapple tit-bits (drained: keep the drained juice separately) or 1 small pineapple cut into bite size pieces. 1 small onion sliced 1-2 hot green peppers sliced 1 tsp. Maldive fish pieces 1-2 tsp. raw curry powder 1/4 turmeric 1/2 tsp. ground black mustard 1-2 inch piece cinnamon few curry leaves and rampe 2 large cloves of garlic and 1/2 ginger root crushed 1/4 cup coconut milk (or fresh milk) 2-3 tbs. vegetable oil 1-2 tbs. sugar (adjust according to taste and the pineapple used) Salt to taste METHOD: - Heat oil in saucepan. - Add crushed ginger & garlic, curry leaves, rampe, cinnamon, sliced onions and green peppers. - Keep mixing the ingredients until the onions are soft. - Add salt, turmeric, raw curry powder, ground mustard and Maldive fish. - Mix all the ingredients well and add pineapple pieces. - Keep mixing the pineapple pieces until well coated with the spices. - Reduce heat and allow to simmer for few minutes. - If using canned pineapple add 1/2 of the drained juice. - Allow to simmer for few more minutes longer. - Add the sugar, mix well and adjust salt. - Taste and if necessary add a little lime juice (depends on the pineapple used). - Add 1/4 cup coconut milk (or fresh milk). - Let simmer for a little while and take off heat. Recipes for Some Sri Lankan Delights: Courtesy of Lakmali Hewa