Love cake

Love cake
Alternative namesBolo di Amor
TypeCake
Place of originSri Lanka
Region or stateWestern Asia and Southern Asia
Main ingredientsSemolina, Puhul-Ddosi (Pumpkin Preserve), Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Cashews
Food energy
(per serving)
Calorie rich kcal
Similar dishesSugee cake

Love cake or Bolo di Amor, is a type of semolina cake eaten in Sri Lanka on special occasions.[1] They are often baked for cultural celebrations such as Christmas,[2] birthdays and weddings, served wrapped in gold paper for guests to eat or take home.[3]

  1. ^ Surendraraj, Joshua (11 February 2018). "Love cake is in the air". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. ^ Philip, Deborah (19 June 2016). "Cooking up a Nation". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. ^ Gage, Eleni N. (2018). Lucky in Love: Traditions, Customs, and Rituals to Personalize Your Wedding. Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale. p. 142. ISBN 9780525573913.