Friday, April 10, 2009

Sembang Deras

Sembang deras (n)
===============

definisi - perbualan hebat yg maha kuat, bisa mampu didengari sejauh 7 petala langit dan bumi. Subjek yg luas dan berkisar tentang kejayaan duniawi dan/atau ukhrawi. Tatkala sesiapa yang mendengar akan terkedu dan kagum sebentar. Andaikata sang pendengar ralit mencicah roti kapal ke dalam kopi, sekonyongnya memasuki roti tersebut ke dalam mulut, akan tersedaklah ia. Dan berhamburanlah serdak roti ke muka Che Kiah DO kita.

Tetapi jika diteliti, isi perbualan kadangkala bertentangan dengan norma/tidak tanduk sang pelipur lara.

Sebagai contoh

Sembang deras project juta2 sambil keluarkan buku cek RHB nak sain la-la tu jugak. Tetapi yang menimbulkan musykil di hati; kenapa sembang di food court sajor bang mat ooi?

P/S: Sindrom ini juga disyaki amat senang menjangkiti pengamal-pengamal MLM.

Fudge, this song is stuck on my mind

For the whole day, this song kept on playing on my mind!

Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr



Anyway, this is the reason why I do not join the Fitness First.. so full of them, sisters! Suffocating!

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

irak maya - najib

Last wednesday we had a potluck lunch in the office. Before I could say anything, they already dictated that I should make Chicken Curry for the main course.

I seriously hate cooking during the midweek. The disgusting feeling was compounded by the fact that I would be cooking for some, on which are not even on my friends list.

Ill feeling aside, I forced myself to prepare the curry. Well, you know what happened when youre not sincere in kitchen, it will directly translate into taste... Go figure!

But heck, im putting the recipe here because i dont have any idea on what to blog I care about my readers ;p.. Sharing is caring, no?


Ingredients

===========
Preparation time - 45 min
Make 5-8 people
Paste - Blended

**************
5 shallots
2 pip garlic
2 inches ginger

Spices
**************
1 inch cinnamon stick
5 cloves
1 start anise
2 cardamon pods
1/2 inch ginger - sliced
1 pip garlic - sliced
3 shallots - sliced
curry leaves
pandan leaves (highly optional)

**************
2 small packets of Baba's Meat Curry
1/2 cup of Coconut milk
1/2 cup of water
1 bird of chicken
2 Potatoes - quartered
3 Tomatoes - quartered
1 green bell pepper
salt
Oil


Heat the oil on low-med heat. Put the blended paste. Stri in for 2 minutes. Then goes in all the spices. Stir till aromatic.

Add in the curry powder and a little water so that the curry powder wont get clumpy. Stir up till the oil seperated (3 min)

Then, pour in the coconut milk and water. Increase the heat to medium.


When it started to boil, add in the chicken and potatoes. Lower the heat and let it simmer. Add salt.

Lastly put in the tomatoes and bell pepper. Let it simmer for 3 minutes and turn off the heat.


Voila! Goes well with rice + tokyu (soy sauce)


Or can also be enjoyed with chapati and roti canai (prata)..

PS: What's with the title?

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Hmmmm

Pilu bakal pengantin
Oleh Rudy Syareme Sheriffudin
am@hmetro.com.my

GEORGETOWN: “Segala persiapan untuk majlis perkahwinan anak perempuan yang dijadualkan 30 Mei depan musnah dalam sekelip mata,” kata seorang wanita apabila rumah mereka musnah dalam kebakaran di Jalan Terengganu di sini, semalam.


Normah Ailapitchay, 49, berkata segala persiapan yang sudah diatur musnah dan lebih memilukan semua barang kemas bernilai kira-kira RM4,000 termasuk bunga telur dan pakaian turut hangus dalam kebakaran pada jam 4.10 petang itu.

“Kami reda dengan segala ujian yang diberikan dan menempuhnya dengan penuh kesabaran, namun majlis perkahwinan tetap akan diadakan walaupun secara ala kadar,” katanya ketika ditemui di sini, semalam.

Normah berkata, anak perempuannya, Fairuz Shamsuddin, 20, sedih kerana segala persiapan untuk majlis bahagianya musnah sekelip mata.

Katanya, mereka juga gagal menyelamatkan dokumen peribadi anak mereka yang mengalami penyakit sindrom down.

Turut musnah dalam kejadian itu, dua rumah yang berada bersebelahan rumah Normah dengan nilai kerugian dianggarkan dalam lingkungan RM60,000.

Sementara itu, Pegawai Operasi Bomba dan Penyelamat Jalan Perak, Sharulnizam Che Hassan, berkata pihaknya berjaya memadamkan api sepenuhnya kira-kira jam 4.30 petang.

“Sebanyak lima jentera bomba dengan 29 anggota termasuk anggota sukarelawan menyertai operasi memadamkan api.

“Punca kejadian dan kerugian masih dalam siasatan,” katanya.

==============
Rudy awak salah eja nama atuk saya

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Whoa, the Independent one is nicer


Color fliers vs photostated version of the PKRs..

Source: The Sun