team bsg writes: a Malaysian mega!treat About 200,000 people are expected to attend the Hari Raya open house hosted by PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his Cabinet Ministers at the PWTC on Sat ( 13 Oct 2007 ), reported local newspaper The Star . RM 1.5 million has been budgetted for the event that is being held at the venue for a 4th consecutive year. 30 types of traditional Malay delicacies, including ketupat, satay, rendang and raya cookies ( see above ) prepared by 76 cooks would be served . About 50,000 kg of meat, vegetables, fruits, chillies and fish would be used to prepare the dishes , at ... read more

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boo_licious writes: Selamat Hari Raya Adilfitri to all. Celebrate with family, enjoy your trip back to your kampungs or just relish the long weekend. No pictures today but the lemang stalls at Taman Tun Dr Ismail are definitely back in full force as I saw them up and going last night. To see what I am talking about, click on past pictures from 2006 and 2005 entries. If you want to enjoy lemang and rendang, grab some here to put you in the festive mood. By the way, for those who are lazing at home, don't forget to tune to Asian Food Channel on Channel 703, Astro - loads of cooking on the screen to entice one into ... read more

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Robyn Eckhardt writes: If you're here via Culinate, welcome. We hope you'll have a look around and tell us what you think. For us, Ramadan began this year with a bag of bubur lumbuk(savory spiced rice porridge). On the first weekend of the Holy Month we headed to Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur's Malay 'village', in search of Ramadan bazaar excitement. We parked and walked .... and walked. We were lost in Kampung Baru's maze of streets and alleys. It began to mist. And then to rain. We had no umbrella. It was getting dark, too dark to get any photos. A wasted Sunday evening. A car slowly pulled up beside us, and stopped. From the window emerged a ... read more

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boo_licious writes: Last weekend, we did a quick walkabout around the new malls - the Gardens and The Pavilion. The Pavilion is enormous with 6 floors of retail and food outlets to satisfy all our spending needs for quite some time. Although most of the places weren't opened yet, I did a pretty good walk around looking at what food outlets they had (more on that later on). Instead, let's do a quick review of J.Co Donuts - the Indonesian doughnut chain. It seems Big Apple Donuts is based on their concept hence the look alike packaging and varieties offered here. Queues were evident here - long ones to get your box of doughnuts. I liked the ... read more

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babe_kl writes: Today marks the start of the Muslim month of Ramadhan where eating, drinking, smoking and sexual intercourse are forbidden between dawn (fajr) and sunset (maghrib). At the end of the month, the Muslim will usher in Eid ul-Fitr or most commonly known in Malaysia as Hari Raya Aidil Fitri.Check out your neighbourhoods or the local papers for Ramadhan bazaars' locations around town. I hope boo_licious will give us all a fantabulous updates on some of these bazaars just like previous years.Here is a list that I've downloaded from The Star (click on it to expand):To ... read more

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