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Sri Lankan Lampris

I have been thriving to make this delicacy for a long time. It is none other than Sri Lankan Lampris. It is a Sri Lankan Dutch Burger delicacy that is popular among Sri Lankans. I still remember the very 1st Lampris I had had when I was a small girl. Nevertheless, it keeps the Dutch Burger legacy still alive. Also, I have heard some call it Lansi Food. Lampris Is the It consists of several side dishes wrapped and baked in banana leaves. The modest parcel of food wrapped in a banana leaf, freshly baked in a warm oven for a few minutes until the mildly woody smell of the banana leaf mingled with the unmistakable aroma of meat and rice. My father always says, 1st you have to eat it with your eyes, but in this case, the smell of the Lampris will give you the 1st temptation to dig it. The name "Lampris" is derived from the Dutch word " Lomprijst " which translates into  food parcel . It is also known as Lamprice, Lamprise, and Lampreys.  It's pretty hard to find real...

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