Monday, October 23, 2006

Menjelang HARI RAYA !!!

Esok dah HARI RAYA.


Oh since Thursday last week, dah mood raya beb. Nak buat kerja pun malas hehe, still dapat la siapkan aper yg patut, so dat xderla memanjang org hantar email suruh siapkan kerja. On thursday, organize kan berbuka puasa dgn bebudak Electrical Dept. Dapat la 7 org, reramai kitorang pegi berbuka puasa kt Planet Hollywood. Gerak around 6pm, by 6.50pm kitorang still kat Pasar Rakyat!! Traffic Jamm yg amat teruk. Kitorang park kereta dekat dgn Dorsett HOtel, pastue jalan kaki pegi PLanet Hollywood. Later dat nite, pegi lepak dgn Acap n Kalut kt KLCC. Lame betul xlepak dgn diorang. Acap plak dok kt PAsir Gudang, kerja as MEchanical Engineer kt YTL power plant. Whereas Kalut sejak tukar kerje kt RNZ nie, susah betul nak jumpe. Biasa la, kater kerje consultant hehe =P

Friday, Mat Nor, Shariman, Rahim and me went to Kg BAru. LAst day berbuka puasa di waktu kerja. So kitorang had some cheap western food @kg BAru hehe. MAne lagi tempat nak makan best Western kt tgh2 KL, Kg Baru la. Gerak around 5.30pm pun sampai Kg BAru around 6.30pm. BAdly jamm betul KL nie. Hujan lebat plak by da time kitorang abis berbuka puasa. SO lame la melepak kt Kg BAru, sambil menunggu Hujan reda. Later dat nite, dah janji nak lepak dgn Nabil, Zahir, Kalai n Frens. Kalai baru dapat kerja baru kt MLNG Bintulu hahah. Jauh tue beb. Tapi xper, Gaji besar tue. Aper salah nyer duduk berjauhan, tapi gaji best kan. Congrats to him la. Lepas2 nie, it's easy for me to go to Sarawak, sbb ader 2 member kerja kat sane, Zahir in Miri and Kalai in Bintulu hehe.

Saturday, had a last minute shopping @Jln TAR. Yep-agak menempuh maut gak aa. Sebab ramai betul manusia yg shopping time tue. Went shopping with Aleem n Kyun. Diorang pun dah nak balik kampung masing2 by Sunday, nak xnak kena shopping la. Tahun nie, i did my shopping secara pukal. Beli byk2 so lepas2 nie takyah beli lagi hehe. KL hujan hari tue, so ramai org stranded in da rain. Cadangnye nak carik baju kurung Kyun kt Semua House-terpaksa dibatalkan sbb hujan lebat, plus..kaki dah sakit, penat berjalan!! Cuba la shopping dgn perempuan, they are all like robots yg xtau penat lelah betul hehe =P

Oh yer sempena Hari Raya yg kiter akan sambut esok, i would like 2wish everyone SELAMAT HARI RAYA AIDILFITRI, MAAF ZAHIR BATIN. Saper yg drive balik kampung, Drive Safely k.

Sunday, October 15, 2006

Biskut RAYA mama !!!!

When it comes to BIskut Raya, these two Biskut Raya are compulsary la. Mama akan buat Biskut nie bila mane menjelang nye Hari Raya. MAybe because they are simple 2made kot. Plus bebudak kecik yg datang rumah, akan suke Biskut nie. Just include me in la, gua pun suker giler biskut nie hehe.

Oh yer, i manage to find out resepi utk buat biskut2 nie. Mama seorang yg rajin when it comes to menyalin resipi masakan. She has dis book full of recipe. Whenever people come to house, borak2 on macam mane nak masak kuih ker, kek ker ..mama wud take her recipe book, and start jotting down resipi tue. In addition to dat, mama also has dis Clear Folder File, where she put all da recipe she found on da magazine, newspapers, printed handouts from her kelas memasak etc etc..

For those who wanna try out BIskut2 nie, gua ader tulis recipe nie hehe. Gua ambik dari buku mama =P

Biskuit Cornflakes

1 buku butter
6 Oz Gula Custer
1 Biji Telur
10 Oz. Tepung self-raising
Cornflakes

Cara2 nya
  1. Pukul butter dan GUla
  2. MAsukkan Telur..dan masukkan Tepung
  3. Jika adunan Lembik, masukkan tepung 2 senduk. Jemput kecil2 dan golekkan ke atas cornflakes
  4. Masukkan ke dalam oven, bakar sehingga kekuning-kuningan


AMOS Chocolate Chips

Bahan2 A
125 grams - Butter
60 grams - Gula custer
60 grams - Brown Sugar
1 biji Kuning Telur
1 sudu teh soda bicarbonate
1 sudu teh Essence Vanilla

BAhan2 B
50 grams- almond Nibs
30 grams kelapa kering
100 grams chocolate chips

Bahan2 C
20 grams - imported cocoa powder
30 grams tepung jagung
110 grams tepung redrose

Cara2 nya

  1. Putar bahan A sampai sebati
  2. MAsukkan bahan C dan akhir sekali BAhan B
  3. Adunan ini lembik, Jangan Tambah Tepung
  4. Sudukan kedalam loyang dan bakar di dalam oven selama 20 minit dgn kepanasan 150 degrees celcius

U see, it's not difficult pun. Hahaha, cakap org..setakat tengok mama buat bleh la kan.

AS usual, i always be mama's COOKIE MONSTER !!! hahaha =P

De Chiangmai, Planet Hollywood & Puteri Bongsu!!

Ader 9 hari lagi puasa, pastue raya. Oh i've applied leave on 23rd, 26th and 27th of OCtober. This means, gua dapat cuti satu minggu beb !! i even told my lead engineer, "Raya lain, ko nak suruh aku kerja pun aku xkisah..tapi raya nie, aku nak cuti satu minggu" hehe. One more week 2go, then start cuti raya. i dunno why, but this time around..i'm a bit excited to celebrate Raya. Gua siap dah letak duit2 raya dalam sampul beb. Dah tua2 nie plak, excited nak raya macam budak kecik hahaha =P

Anyway, dis week byk berbuka puasa kt luar (As usual), plus minggu nie ader try buffet sket2. On TUesday, went to Restoran Insaf, Jln TAR. Pekena nasik beriani, lauk ayam goreng. Diorang buat promotion..just pay RM15, u got nasik beriani (With any lauk) dgn air. Uish..tapi nak sampai ke Jln TAR on weekdays, pergh giler sakit hati..JAMM Teruk !! Plus nak carik parking lagi. PArking jer dah RM6. Kitorang siap pusing2 kt Jlan TAR punyer pasar Malam tue, byk betul barang2 raya yg diorang jual kt situ. U just imagine, next week sure ramai org nak shopping last minute before raya..lagi la ramai org.

On Wednesday, went to Planet Hollywood for BErbuka puasa Buffet. Went there with Ms.Amy and Ms. Erlina. Variety of food la. Lagi best daripada kt NElayan aa. Ader lauk pauk, masakan melayu - Erm ketam, udang, ayam, daging. Ader pasta, sate, lamb grilled. Kuih muih, ice cream sumer aa. Nie mmg berbaloi la. U just pay for RM30++ almost sumer jenis makanan ader. Mmg kena buat reservation la. Oh Spot Da Celebrity - gua jumpe INA MAWI dohh!!! Plus lepak kt Planet Hollywood, da tendency of spotting HOT women is almost 100% kan hehe =P

Thursday - Razak belanja makan kt De CHiangmai, Sg Buloh. Da 8 of us pegi Sg buloh petang tue, Shariman, Mat Nor, Sepul, Rashid, Rahim, ikram, Razak n me. Kitorang cabut awal sket aa..around 5pm, dah meng"ULAR"kan diri from office hehe. Da Org kaya, kater kerja kt Nigeria, byk woo gaji. Kitorang mmg ader dalam schedule, kena berbuka puasa kt De Chiangmai once a year. LAst year pegi, kitorang TONTONG ramai2 la. Tahun nie, Razak belanje plak. Razak asked us to do reservation, and pilihkan lauk-pauk. I voluntarily nak pilihkan lauk pauk, sbb dah 3-4 kali makan kt sane (Sedap woo). So I ordered for them: -

  • Tomyam Campur
  • Ayam Siakap 3 Rasa
  • Ayam Pandan
  • Kari Hijau
  • Kerabu Mangga
  • Sotong goreng tepung
  • Sayur Kailan ikan Masin

Mmg best. De Chiangmai punyer speciality mmg TOMYAM dier aa. Amat sedap. Aper2hal pun, da 8 of us mmg makan sampai licin. Thanks to Mr. Razak..Tahun depan bleh belanje lagi k hehe =P

Tadi, Ayong (My uncle) ajak kitorang satu family berbuka puasa. Kitorang bawak opah skali aa. Family Uda, Uchu pun join skali. Ayong ajak makan buffet kt Restoran Puteri Bongsu in Bangi. Buffet yg menarik, sbb sumer masakan melayu kan. Ader ayam masak merah, udang, ikan etc. Kitorang jer dah 16 orang (cousins, uncles, aunties), ramai betul tadi hehe. After berbuka kt Bangi, lepak kt rumah Ayong plak (kt Bangi gak aa). Dah lame tak berkumpul ramai2 macam nie. Seronok aa dapat jumpe cousin2 sumer. Opah pun happy larr, takder la dier terperuk jer kat rumah tue, dapat jumpa anak2 dier, cucu dier sumer.

Raya nanti, sure cousin2 sumer datang rumah gua. Sure seperti tahun2 sebelumnya, berhari raya di Kuala Lumpur Pun BEST Gak beb !!!

Monday, October 09, 2006

Small Gathering

Weekend baru2 nie, byk la lepak2 dgn member. Saturday Nite-pegi lepak dgn Aleem, Kyun..Pijin n Kyun kat Subang. Cadang ingat nak bukak puasa skali, Aleem plak sampai lambat..so lain kali la. Sangap betul malam tue, tue yg pegi lepak dgn diorang. INgat nak tido Subang, xleh la plak. Sbb on sunday, dah start "Operasi RAYA" mengemas rumah. Cuci sawang, mop lantai and whatnot. Weekend nie, sure kena membersihkan taik cicak kt atas dinding plak isk isk, next weekend..gosok n gantung langsir. Belom lagi kena pegi pasar borong Selayang tue, beli ayam, nak masak rendang..buat nasik himpit lagi, carik barang2 nak buat kuah Lontong. MAma dah start buat kuih raya. As usual, macam tahun2 lepas..sure ader kuih cornflakes, chocolate chipsmore tue, tat nenas etc. PErsedian for raya pun dah start la nie. Tahun nie, beraya kt KL. LEpas semayang raya, baru balik Rembau. Raya KL pun not bad gak. Sbb opah mmg tinggal dgn kitorang, so uncle2 sumer akan datang beraya kt Kepong gak. So meriah la rumah nie, ramai cousin2 yg datang.

On sunday, pegi berbuka puasa kt NElayan Titiwangsa bersama rakan2 uniten. Oh rakan2 nie la, yg bertanggungjawab utk memaksa gua study group mase belajar dulu hehe. NAk study group mmg kena dgn bebudak pompuan sehh. They had collections of past year papers, dgn skema jawapan skali beb !! Diorang nie yg suke, menganalisis segala past years exam, came out with cara2 nak memorize formula, notes diorang jgn cakap aa..mmg menarik, dan amat sesuai di fotokopi oleh gua hahaha..Alhamdulillah, semua org pun dah kerja. Siap ader yg kasi kad kawin lagi tue. Syud getting married dis November. N i'm expecting Farah n Ikmal getting married next year. Mastora dah bertunang dgn Omar. Dila n Anisa bercinta dgn bf masing. So sure kawin jugak nanti. TUnang Eila pun ader skali, Eila kerje SLB kat Ireland. Konpom tahun depan kawin la jugak tue hehe. Bagus la, masing2 pun dah kerja..so bleh expect la diorang akan kawin in da near future. Makan buffet kat Nelayan, so-so la..to be honest - tak sedap sangat pun. Tapi sbb dapat jumpe member2, catch up stories..itu yg penting pun gathering nie, betul x?

LAter dat night, pegi melepak dgn Zahir n Nabil. Zahir baru jer balik from Holland. Ader training 3 bulan kat sane. Seronok betul kerja Shell nie, memanjang dapat pegi overseas. Bukan kena buat kerja pun, pegi training jer. Siap lepak dgn Coy ..pegi Oslo n London lagi tue. Nabil plak baru balik from Qatar. Kena pegi audit kat sane. Sempat jumpe dgn Tajudean. One of our friend dulu..Gua dgn Zahir siap dapat souveniors from Tajudean lagi. Dapat t-shirt Asian Games. Kater tahun nie ader Asian Games kat Doha, Qatar. Tajudean is married, bini dier still belajar kt UK lagi, so sure dier raya nie, raya kat UK la. Dah ader Nabil dgn Zahir, sembang2 mmg lame aa. Balik rumah pukul 3 pagi beb. Ari nie, pegi opis..ngantuk giler hehe..

Ingat cuti raye nie, nak ajak Zahir, FBI, Kalai pegi jammin la. Lame betul xjammin nie. Tak kisah la main lagu "Yellow - Coldplay" lagi skali haha. Yg penting, jammin nie bleh jadi time nak kumpul la, enjoy2 main music. Dan seperti selalunya..sure ader sesi minum2 lepas jammin, so bleh la catch-up stories dgn kawan2...

Best la weekend nie - dapat jumpe Member2 sumer =)

Friday, October 06, 2006

Berbuka Puasa =)

Hari nie dah genap, err berapa hari kiter dah puasa eih? Next Tuesday dah Nuzul Quran so, 17 Ramadhan. 2day is friday, oh yer sudah 13 hari di bulan ramadhan hehe =P Nothin much actually. During weekdays, mmg bukak puasa kat opis jer. Weekend, baru bukak puasa kat rumah. Best woo bukak puasa on da weeekends. Bangun lambat..lepak2, then dah sampai waktu berbuka. Pasar Ramadhan is just near my house-so pegi la beli aper2 yg patut, utk dijadikan juadah berbuka. KErja time puasa nie, mmg betul 8 jam buat kerja aa. Jap2-Hari2 balik lambat, so 10hours kt office-allrite la tue kan. Ok..ok i spend almost one hour a day, check email, then forward emails kt kengkawan hehe. Lunch time, xbuat aper2 pun. Da 1st few days of puasa-mmg tido la. Berselimutkan Jacket bundle, had a short nap during lunch dat. Dah lame sket puasa nie, dah jarang tido during lunch, i prefer to read da newspaper..takpun, main game tembak2 botol tue, layan gak aa haha..

Since agak selalu berbuka puasa kt opis, err..pegi la carik tempat makan dgn opismate yg lain. Electrical Dept bukan ramai pun yg bujang pun. Ader la 3-4 org yg jarang balik berbuka dgn family, sbb diorang byk kerja, xpun wife diorang kt kampung..so technically diorang jadi bujang la..so ader la kawan nak pegi berbuka puasa. Byk gak tempat2 makan yg dah try, kat area2 Desa Pandan, KLCC ke.. contohnye: -

  • Restoran Nipah (Desa Pandan) - Sni ader nasik campur, lauk pauk..byk masakan NEgeri Sembilan..Masak Lomak Cili Api beb. Yg best ader Ayam Kampung goreng. Tue yg layan beb..
  • Burger King KLCC - tetiba gatal nak makan burger utk berbuka puasa haha. Weekdays mmg xramai org kat KLCC..so xder la nak berebut2. Nak rase minuman panas, pastue lepak aa kt luar KLCC tue. Tadi pegi tapau McD kt Ampang Park tue, naik motor-jamm la sket, still sempat la sampai kt pantry office sebelom maghrib hehe.
  • Restoran Islah (Desa Pandan) - favorite kitorang utk makan masakan Goreng2. Dekat jer dgn Bazar Ramadhan Desa Pandan tue. KEna sampai awal, sbb ramai gak org yg berbuka kt kedai nie. Org2 yg berniaga Bazar Ramadhan pun makan kt situ.
  • Restoran Thaharah (Desa Pandan) - baru jumpe restoran ni balik!! i remembered Razak brought me Berbuka puasa @dis restaurant last year. Hari tue kitorang gamble jer pegi, dgn harapan ader ker restoran tue lagi. Ader lagi rupanye. Masakan tomyam, serta goreng2 la.
  • Pelita Nasi Kandar - terasa nak makan nasi kandar. Itu jer la yg paling dekat.
  • Sup Jalan Doraisamy - tadi pegi dgn Asyrul. As usual, pekena Sup Daging dengan Roti BEnggali dier la beb..

Still ader lagi tempat2 makan yg nak pegi nie hehe. Nanti la, Ingat nak carik time, ajak opismate2 berbuka puasa kt: -

  • Restoran Insaf (Jln TAR) - woo nie kena pegi awal beb. Kalau naik keta, for sure kena parking kt SOGO, then menapak aa. ONe of best Nasi BEriani in Town !!
  • Chop n Steak (Kg. Baru) - Last year kitorang try gak pegi, mase nak berbuka - sekali tempat xder, byk org dah buat reservation. Dis year around, i already did my homework, dah ambik siap2 No. Phone kedai nie, so biler2 nak pegi-bleh buat reservation awal2. Tempat best kalau nak makan western kt KL, yg dekat dgn opis la.
  • De Chiangmai (Sg BUloh) - Tomyam dier mmg layan. KErapu tiga rase, sotong goreng tepung, air Longan ..pergh !! mmg best. Last year, kitorang meng"ULAR"kan diri dari opis. 4pm - dah hilang hehe. Sungai Buloh nie beb, mmg kena gerak awal la.

Kawan2 ader gak buat small gathering utk berbuka puasa. Join la, bleh tau aper yg diorang buat skang nie. So ader 2 sembahyang jumaat lagi, pastue Raya. Oh dah tukar siap2 duit raya, senang nak kasi kat bebudak time raya nanti =)