Kebaya, is Indonesian national dress. It is worn with batik/ikat sarong/kain. Kebaya is originally costum from Javanese, Sundanese and Balinese ethnics that is elevated to National Dress of Indonesia. Indonesia itself has 300 ethnic groups, each has their own richly traditional customs. I will further elaborate it in another post, In sha Allah.
Well, I am not in any kind of diet, but I have got a chance to try Bene-Vita premixes from the owner. Bene-Vita is a LCHF (Low Carb High Fat) that suitable for Banting diet, ADHD, etc. Continue reading Chocolate Brownies – Bene-Vita Premix
I like meeting friends or breakfast dates with hubby at O’ways Teacafe. O’ways Teacafe has such a vibey atmosphere. There’s a grand piano in the house that if you are lucky you will catch the owner playing beautiful musics. Continue reading O’ways Teacafe
View the short video on how to make Martabak Telur at:
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Martabak, from Arabic word: مطبق (meaning folded). Martabak widely found in Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Yemen, Singapore and Brunei. Depending on the country, each has different name and different filling. I remember I tried martabak in Mecca, it taste quite different compare to Indonesian one.
There are two dish that called martabak in Indonesia, one referring to this martabak, hence it is called Martabak Telur, in English, literally means, Eggs Martabak due to the eggs filling, otherwise, the right English grammar should be, Savoury Martabak… (ehem..look who is lecturing grammar..:-) Continue reading Martabak Telur (Curried Minced Beef & Eggs Filling in Spring Rolls Pastry )
BREAKING NEWS
Following my posting on Six of Kauai Stores Are No Longer Halaal, please find the updated lists of 15 NON HALAAL KAUAI stores.
1. Bayside
2. Eden on The Bay Continue reading Updated List of 15 Non Halaal KAUAI Stores
If you’d read my post on Staycation at Luxurious Apartment in Cape Town, you would probably recall that my family and I visit our Indonesian family annually [lets hope it will stay annually.. pls hubby..? 😉
Years ago, the flight duration used to be shorter as we used to fly SQ and MAS. Roughly it took around 11-13 hrs from CT to Sing or KL, then 1-2 hrs from Sing/KL to Jakarta. Sadly, MAS has stopped its CT route and SQ’s ticket is ridiculously expensive in the holiday seasons. So we switched to more affordable Qatar Airways or Emirates Airlines. That means longer route. Roughly around 9 hours CT- Doha/Dubai and another 9 hour to Jakarta. Plus transit times and checking times etc, approximately takes about 30 hrs from our CT’s bed to Jakarta’s bed. Continue reading Tips on Long Haul Flights With Young Children
BREAKING NEWS
KAUAI has made some changes, among others, re-branding, changes in menus, new concept stores and… some stores are no longer HALAAL!
The “no longer halaal” part was quite disappointing for me. However Alhamdulillah, I learn that most of Kauai stores are still Halaal. Continue reading Six of KAUAI Stores are No Longer Halaal
