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My Feast with Peter Kuruvita
"As a kid growing up in Sri Lanka, food was a very important part of life.
You not only knew how good food tasted, but you also knew what it was good for. If you were at the market and asked an older person what a certain vegetable was, you would first be told of its ayurvedic properties, before being told how it should be prepared.
Things changed very dramatically for me in 1975 when we immigrated to Australia.
I was 11 years old. Leaving our 250-year-old ancestral home in Dehiwala, Colombo, and all our relatives and comforts, we arrived in a new land, a harsh land where our traditions meant nothing and we were nobody.
We arrived not long after the White Australia policy had ended and lived in the then wild western suburbs of Sydney.
My Sri Lanka with Peter Kuruvita.
It was a shock to the system. Add to that a very healthy serve of racism not only towards me but my parents – an Austrian mother and a Sri Lankan father – and you had a child who hated the world. My love of food and hours spent with my grandmother and aunties in their kitchen back in Sri Lanka w