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Umbalakada

Rock-hard smoked and dried tuna, grated into sambols and curries for depth

Sri Lanka Charcuterie & cured

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History

Known abroad as Maldive fish, it was traded from the Maldives to Sri Lanka for centuries and is now made in both countries.

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What is Umbalakada?

Umbalakada is a charcuterie & cured from Sri Lanka: rock-hard smoked and dried tuna, grated into sambols and curries for depth. Known abroad as Maldive fish, it was traded from the Maldives to Sri Lanka for centuries and is now made in both countries.

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