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Pol Sambola refers to a spicy coconut garnish or condiment from Sri Lanka. Pol Sambola is a mixture of shredded coconut, chili powder, lime juice, chopped red onions and salt. It is the perfect partner for Sri Lankan bread, like Roti and Paratha or as rice topping.
It is said that Pol Sambola is easy to make, but is amazingly delicious. One of the best foods contributed by Sri Lanka to the world of food.
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Polenta in the food context is a dish made from boiled cornmeal that originated in Northern Italy but is now consumed globally. It can be served hot as a creamy, porridge-like consistency, or it can be cooled, solidified, and then baked, grilled, or fried into firm slices or shapes. Polenta serves as a versatile staple carbohydrate base, similar to rice, potatoes, or pasta.