Kurakkan Thalapa: A Nutritious and Hearty Traditional Sri Lankan Dish – By Malsha – eLanka Image Source : Natz Love Cooking Facebook Kurakkan Thalapa is a wholesome and nutritious dish made from finger millet flour, commonly known as kurakkan in Sri Lanka. This thick, porridge-like dish has been a staple in rural areas for generations, offering a filling and healthy meal packed with essential nutrients. Here’s a closer look at how to prepare this humble yet delicious traditional food. Ingredients: Kurakkan flour (finger millet flour) Grated coconut Salt Water Method: Prepare the mixture: In a large bowl, mix kurakkan flour with a pinch of salt and enough water to form a smooth, thick batter. Add grated coconut for extra flavor and texture. Cook the thalapa: Heat a pot with a small amount of water and add the kurakkan mixture. Stir continuously over medium heat to prevent lumps from forming. Keep stirring ...