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1986 United Kingdom Proof coin collection https://youtu.be/O7-9ME4LMrI Technical Specification: Material: All Cupro-nickel except 2 pence and 1 penny are struck in bronze Mintage: 125,000 (Denomination):(Standard weight):(Standard Diameter) Two Pounds: 15.98g: 28.4mm One Pound: 9.5g: 22.5mm 50 pence: 13.5g : 30.00mm 20 pence : 5.0g : 21.40mm 10 pence : 11.31 g: 28.5mm 5 pence : 5.65g : 23.59mm 2 pence : 7.12g : 25.91mm 1 Penny:3.56g : 20.32mm Minted by Royal Mint
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Santan nasi lemak golden salmon Today lunch, I have it at the Santan Restaurant located at the Wangsa Walk Mall to check what dish they have for the Chinese New Year festival. For this year Chinese New Year, Santan Restaurant comes out with this nasi lemak golden salmon. It cost RM19.95 per plate after including the 6% service tax. For those who don't know what nasi lemak is, it is a dish originating in Malay cuisine that consists of fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and…
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Chak'z 1964 fried medi fishery Today I revisit this food stall called Chak'z 1964 in the KLCC Suria Mall food court to try another dish. This stall is known for cooking western-style food. This time I order their fried medi fishery which cost RM16.50 per plate. The fried medi fishery contains fried marinated fish, roasted corncob and mash potatoes served with sweet and tangy mango salsa.
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New Zealand 1985 proof coin set https://youtu.be/0yNT5mANmfo Technical Specification: Material: All Cupro-nickel except 2 pence and 1 penny are struck in bronze while the 1 dollar is sturck in .925 silver Mintage: 11,500 (Denomination):(Standard weight):(Standard Diameter) One dollar: 27.216g: 38.735mm 50 cents: 13.608g : 30.00mm 20 cents: 11.31g : 28.575mm 10 cents : 5.655g: 23.622mm 5 cents: 2.828g: 19.431mm 2 cents: 4.147g: 21.082mm 1 cent:2.074g : 17.526mm Minted by…
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Sarang Korean Street Food Kimbap set meal Today I have my lunch at this restaurant called Sarang Korean Street Food which is located at Mid Valley MegaMall. I came here because later I plan to go watch a movie. Because I came in the afternoon, there are set lunch for sales. I order set A which contains Kimbap, fries and a cup of beverage for RM13.90. For those who don't know what Kimbap is, it is a Korean dish made from cooked rice and ingredients such as vegetables, fish…
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Switzerland 1986 proof coin set https://youtu.be/7mKPoUGXqBU Technical Specification: Material: All Cupro-nickel except 5 centimes struck in Aluminium bronze while the 1 centimes are struck in bronze Mintage: 10,000 (Denomination):(Standard weight):(Standard Diameter) 5 Franc: 13.2 g: 31.45 mm 2 Franc: 8.8 g: 27.40 mm 1 Franc: 4.4 g: 23.20 mm ½ Franc (50 centimes): 2.2 g : 18.20 mm 20 centimes: 4 g: 21.05 mm 10 centimes : 3 g: 19.15 mm 5 centimes: 1.8 g: 17.15 mm 1 centimes:…
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Pho Vietz caramel sliced pork belly set Today I am back at Pho Vietz, a restaurant in Pavillion Mall that specializes in Vietnamese cuisine to try another dish. This time I order their caramel sliced pork belly set, it cost RM21.90 after including the 6% service tax. It comes with a bowl of rice, salad and soup. This original dish is actually called Caramelized pork and eggs or in Vietnam "Thit Kho To", it normally consists of small pieces of marinated pork and boiled eggs…
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Taco bell crunchwrap supreme combo set I found out Taco Bell just recently open a new branch near Wangsa Walk Mall in the Wangsa Maju area. I decided to visit it to have my dinner there. Taco Bell is an American-based chain of fast-food restaurants that serve a variety of Mexican-inspired foods. This time I plan to try their crunchwrap supreme, I order itas a combo set which cost RM16.85 after including the 6% service tax. It come with a cup of drink and chips or fries. The…
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Philippines 1980 100th Anniversary - Birth of Gen. Douglas MacArthur 25 peso proof coin https://youtu.be/T6gA6yfLg5s Technical Specification: Year of Issue: 1980 Material: Silver (.500) Grade: Proof Mintage:6,318 Weight:25 g Diameter: 38 mm Minted by Franklin Mint
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Sushiwak RM1 sushi Today I visit this Japanese restaurant called Sushiwak for my lunch, it is located at the Melawati Mall if you want to visit it. It came here because I saw on news about this Japanese restaurant selling RM1 sushi, so I came here to try it. After looking at their menu, I order a pair of kani mayo nigiri, tuna mayo maki, inari nigiri,chuka wakame gunkan, enoki tempura nigiri, kani mentai migiri and an unknown sushi which is not in the menu that contains…
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negative12degrees vegan ice cream salted butter Pecan ice cream After my lunch, I came across this store called negative12degrees vegan ice cream in the Melawati Mall. It sells vegan ice cream, it used coconut milk instead of dairy milk. After looking at their ice creams in the freezer, I order one scoop of salted butter Pecan which cost me RM12.90. For those who don't know what Pecan is, it is an edible nut with a rich, buttery flavour. The vegan ice cream taste and feel…
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Malaysia 2014 Malaysia-China Diplomatic Relations 40th Anniversary 3 in 1 proof set https://youtu.be/YopPHL_sepo Technical Specification for Set of 3 in 1: Contains gold, silver, and nordic gold coins Mintage: 750 sets. BNM's Retail Price: RM2,100 RM100 40th Anniversary Of Malaysia-China Diplomatic Gold (proof) coin Technical Specifications: Type: Gold Proof Metal: Gold (Au99.99) Face Value (RM): 100 RINGGIT Diameter (mm): 22.0 Weight (g): 7.96 Shape:Round with milled edge…
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Kong Tai Singapore hokkien prawn noodles Today I visit Lot 10 Mall Hutong Food Court to have my lunch, I buy my lunch from this stall called Kong Tai. I order their Singapore Hokkien prawn noodles, it is sold at RM13.90 per plate. Hokkien mee is a Southeast Asian dish that has its origins in the cuisine of China's Fujian province. There are three distinct types of Hokkien mee found in Malaysia and Singapore. We separate the type to Penang type, Kuala Lumpur type and…
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Kaki Yuki goma with toasted rice puff After my lunch, I feel like having dessert. So I visit this shop called Kaki Yuki which is also in Pavillion KL Mall to check what dessert I can try. After looking at their menu, I decided to this time try their goma with toasted rice puff which cost RM15 per bowl. Zenzai refers to a type of dessert made from a mixture of paste and crushed beans. This dish is a black sesame dessert paste with toasted rice puff on it.
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Restoran BRJ Bistro Corner nasi lemak sizzling Kambing Today I have my dinner at Restoran BRJ Bistro Corner, a Mamak restaurant in Wangsa Maju Section 2 area. This time I plan to try their nasi lemak sizzling Kambing which cost RM8 per plate. For those who don't know what nasi lemak is, it is a dish originating in Malay cuisine that consists of fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaf. It is commonly found in Malaysia, where it is considered the national dish.…
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Malaysia 2013 80th Anniversary of Malaysian Armed Forces Commemorative set of 3 proof coin https://youtu.be/fSp6kUOvjn4 Technical Specification: Mintage for 3 in 1 proof set : 500 sets. BNM's Wholesale Price: RM2,000 Technical Specifications of ATM gold coin: Type: Gold Proof Metal: Gold (Au999.9) Face Value (RM): 100 Mintage (pieces / sets): 500 Diameter (mm): 22.0 Weight (g): 7.96 Form: Round with milled edge Technical Specification of ATM silver coin: Type: Silver Proof…
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Restaurant Kabul beef kebab briyani Today after church I have lunch at the Restaurant Kabul, the restaurant serves authentic Pakistani food & dishes. It is more known for the Nasi Briyani they sell. For those who don't know what Nasi Briyani. It is a mixed rice dish with its origins among the Muslims of India. It can be compared to mixing a curry, later combining it with semi-cooked rice separately This time I plan to try their beef kebab briyani which cost RM15 per plate.…
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Malaysia 2010 125th Anniversary of the Malayan Railway (KTM) 3 in 1 proof set https://youtu.be/yyWNoFAi4lo Technical Specification: Mintage for 3 in 1 proof set : 250 sets. All coins in 3 in 1 set are proof condition. Mint: Bank Negara Malaysia. BNM's Wholesale Price: RM1,450 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION for the RM1 coin: Metal: Nordic Gold - Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1 Weight: 8.80g Diameter: 30.00mm Face value: RM1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION for the RM10 coin : Metal: Silver (Ag92.5) Weight:…
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Ichiban Ramen Restaurant smoked duck ramen Today I have my lunch at the Ichiban Ramen, a Japanese Restaurant, this restaurant is located at the Sunway Velocity Mall. The last time I came here is around 9 months ago, time to revisit it to try another dish. This time I order a medium size smoked duck ramen which cost RM20.90 with the 16% service tax included. For those who don't know what Ramen is, it is a Japanese noodle soup. It consists of Chinese wheat noodles served in a…
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Memorie Sira Pisang Melaka After my lunch, I feel like having some dessert. I came across this restaurant called Memorie, which served Eurasian dishes. Eurasian refer to people of any mixed European and Asian ancestry, usually the amalgamation of Portuguese, Dutch, British, Chinese, Malay, Indian and Peranakan influences. After looking at their menu, I order their Sira Pisang Melaka which cost RM12.75 after including the 16% service tax. The Sira Pisang Melaka is a baked…
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Malaysia 2013 50th Malaysia day RM100 Gold Commemorative coin https://youtu.be/dc8cpH8U4qM Technical Specifications: Type: Gold Proof Metal: Gold (Au999.9) Face Value (RM): 100 Mintage(pieces / sets): 750 Diameter (mm): 22.0 Weight (g): 7.96 Form: Round with milled edge Sale Price: RM1,800. On 16 September 1963, the first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra AL-Haj declared the formation of Malaysia in the presence of 30,000 rakyat at Stadium Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur.…
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Jolibee 2 PCs combo set Today is Jollibee, a Filipino multinational chain of fast-food restaurants first branch in Malaysia first day open in Sunway Pyramid Mall. I visit it to have my lunch to try. However, what I didn't expect was how many people would be there to line up. I ended up lining up for 7 hours and my lunch turn into dinner. After 7 hours of queueing, I was finally able to reach the counter to order my food. I order their 2 pcs combo set meal that cost RM15.49…
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Malaysia 1982 25th Merdeka RM500 Gold Proof Commemorative coin https://youtu.be/_iAF8oQryT0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Face value: 500 Ringgit Alloy: Gold .900 proof Diameter: 26.50mm Weight: 10.26g Thickness: 1.40mm Mintage for Proof: 1,000 pieces
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Malaysia 2001 21st Southeast Asian Games Set of 2 commemorative coin https://youtu.be/cEFF32wdvEs Technical Specification: Set of 2 in 1: Contains gold and silver coins Mintage: 500 sets. BNM's Retail Price: RM920 XXI SEA Games $ 10 ringgit silver commemorative Coin Technical Specifications: Year: 2001 Face Value: 10 ringgit Composition: .925 silver proof Weight: 21.70g Diameter: 35.77mm Thickness: 2.70mm XXI SEA Games $ 100 ringgit Gold Commemorative Coin Technical…
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Nestle gold blend portion coffee Today I came across this interesting item called Nestle gold-blend portion coffee at the Aeon Wangsa Maju reduced to clear area. It was reduced to sell at RM4.65 with 7 portion caramel flavour coffee. I brought it to try it. You use it by pouring it into a cup of milk and mix then enjoy it.
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Malaysia 2007 Agong XIII set of 3 Commemorative proof coin https://youtu.be/8Yyo_Ab0viY Technical Specification: Set of 3 in 1: Contains gold, silver and gold nordic coins Mintage: 300 sets. BNM's Retail Price: RM1,268 1 Ringgit Agong XIII Commemorative coin TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Metal: Nordic Gold - Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1 Weight: 8.80g Diameter: 30.00mm Mint: The Royal Mint of Malaysia. Face value: RM1 10 Ringgit Agong XIII Commemorative coin TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Metal:…
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KopiTime Cafe Salted egg fried mihun Today while I am at the Berjaya Times Square, I decided to have my lunch at KopiTime Cafe. It is located near the entrance that connects to the Monorail Imbi station. I wanted to eat here because I want to try their Salted egg fried mihun, it cost RM10.50 per plate after including the 6% service tax. After eating it, I think the Salted egg fried mihun is consider well done for it's price. Thankfully it did use curry leaf when they cook…
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Malaysia 2009 Royal Malaysian Navy 75th Anniversary RM100 Gold Commemorative coin https://youtu.be/vtVGwQo-KW8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Metal: Gold (Au999.9) Weight: 7.96 grams Diameter: 22.00mm Mintage: 100 pieces. Mint: Bank Negara Malaysia. Face value: RM100 Sale Price: RM1,200
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Santan salted egg prawn burger Today lunch I have it at the Santan Restaurant located at the Wangsa Walk Mall. The Santan restaurant is opened by AirAsia Berhad, a Malaysian multinational low-cost airline company. This time I plan to try their salted egg prawn burger, you can order it Ala Carte or Combo set. I order it as a combo set which cost RM25.40 after including the 16% service tax, it comes with a cup of pandan water and sweet potatoes fries. The burger contains 5…
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California Creamery On The Go - Salsa Sauce Dips with Nacho Chips Today at the Aeon Big Wangsa Maju, I came across this California Creamery On The Go at the reduced to clear section with a 50% discount. With the 50% discount, It only cost RM7.95 instead of RM15.90. Inside contain a pack of Food for friends brands lightly salted nanch0 chips and 2 packs of Salsa dip. For those who don't know what Nachos is, it is a Mexican regional dish from northern Mexico that consists of…
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Malaysia 2008 St.John Ambulance Malaysia (SJAM) 100th Anniversary RM100 Gold Commemorative coin https://youtu.be/313hKB1MQm8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Metal Composition: 999.9 gold proof Weight: 7.96 grams Diameter: 22.00mm Mintage: 100 pieces. Mint: Royal Mint of Malaysia, Shah Alam Face value: RM100 Sale Price: RM1248
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Kaw Kaw Burger lamb cheeseburger Today I revisit the Kaw Kaw Burger Wangsa Maju to try another burger. The food stall specializes in cooking gourmet burgers. Highly recommend visiting it when you pass by the Wangsa Maju area. After looking at their menu, I order their lamb cheeseburger which cost RM16 per burger. I upgrade it into a set meal costing me RM20 which come with 2 chicken sausage and 1 drink. I got myself an orange mojito. For those who don't know what a burger…
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Malaysia 1967~1972 1st series RM5 banknote https://youtu.be/s1O-GhXXXJw Technical Specification: Year issue: 1967~1972 Size: 127 mm x 71 mm Printer: Bradbury, Wilkinson &co, new maiden, Surrey, England Prefix: A/1~A/45 Replacement Prefix: Z/1 Signature on banknote: Governor Tun Ismail Bin Mohamed Ali
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Noodle Shack Hakka salted fish flat noodle Today I visit Noodle Shack for my lunch, it is a restaurant located at the Avenue K Mall. This time I plan to try their Hakka salted fish flat noodle, which cost RM14.75 after including the 6% service tax. Hakka Mee is normally a simple dish of noodles topped with ground meat gravy. This Hakka salted fish flat noodle is a bowl of flat noodles with minced chicken meat and salted fish on the flat noodle. A simple yet delicious dish.
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Malaysia 2019 The Installation of His Majesty the Yang Di-Pertua Agong XVI RM1 coin card https://youtu.be/IITh4jVMj_E Technical Specification: Date of Issue: 30-07-2019 Material: Nordic Gold Issue Price: RM12 Mintage:20,000 Weight:8.5g Diameter:30mm Thickness:1.8mm Minted by Kilang Wang , Bank Negara Malaysia
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Super Saigon Heart Attack Pulled Beef Fried Rice Today I visit Super Saigon to have my lunch, it is a Vietnamese restaurant located at the KL East Mall. It is time to try another dish from this restaurant. After looking at their menu, I plan to try this dish called Heart Attack Pulled Beef Fried Rice which cost RM20.68 after including the 16% service tax. Not sure why on the resit, the fried rice price is RM17.83 instead of RM18.90 before service tax is included. The fried…
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Singapore 1991 Sterling Silver Proof Coin Set https://youtu.be/RJ-xPTSnzQM Technical Specification: Date of Issue: 21 Sep 1976 Material: all coin are struck in 925 Sterling Silver Mintage:15,000 (Denomination):(Standard weight):(Standard Diameter) $ 5: 20.00gm: 38.70mm $ 1: 8.05gm: 22.40mm 50 cents: 8.56gm : 24.66mm 20 cents: 5.2gm : 21.36mm 10 cents: 3.05 gm : 18.50mm 5 cents: 2.00gm : 16.75mm 1 cent: 1.81gm : 15.90mm Minted by Singapore Mint
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National Botanical Garden Shah Alam Today I visit the National Botanical Garden Shah Alam to go there for a walk. The National Botanic Gardens Shah Alam is a national botanic garden in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia with an area of 817 hectares. It cost RM3 per person to go in. I came here to want to see the 4 Seasons Temperate House (RISEM), however, the staff told me it is temporarily closed. The park recently only open in October last year after being closed for 2 years,…
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The Birdland & Fat Cow Wagyu Aglio Olio On my way back from the National Botanical Garden Shah Alam, I decided to have my lunch at the The Birdland & Fat Cow, a Japanese inspired Robatayako steakhouse. It is located at the SS15 Courtyard Mall. It is within the walking distance of the SS15 LRT station. After looking at their lunch set menu, I decided to order their Wagyu Aglio Olio set which cost RM30.80 after including the 10% service tax. It comes with a bowl of miso soup,…
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Straits settlement 1919/20 10 Cents Emergency banknote https://youtu.be/8cBjWly5SsA Technical Specification Country: Malaysia during the Straits Settlements period Size: 118 × 74 mm Denomination: 10 Cent Issued Year: 1919~1920 Note Type: Paper - Circulation Front Description: THE GOVERNMENT OF THE OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Promises to pay the bearer on demand at Singapore TEN CENTS Local Currency for value received. Back Description: SINGAPORE TEN CENTS Date: day (left side…
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津记 Claypot Chicken rice with salted fish Today I visit this stall called "津记"(pronounced " Jin Ji") to have my lunch. It is located at the Lot 10 Mall food court. I order their Claypot Chicken rice with salted fish which cost RM15.60 per bowl. Claypot rice also calls "rice casserole", is a traditional dinner dish from Southern China. It is very popular in Southeast Asia like Malaysia, and Singapore due to many Chinese here. The rice is presoaked, or in some cases,…
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1989~2011 Malaysia 2nd Series 50 sen coin https://youtu.be/c6k90OOIDyM Technical Specifications: Face Value: 50 sen. Diameter: 27.76 mm. Weight: 9.33 gm. Thickness: 2.18 mm. Composition: Cu:75, Ni:25. (Copper Nickel) Edge: Incused lettered. Mint: Kilang Wang, Shah Alam. Years & Mintage: 1989 -6,639,057 pcs. 1990 -26,276,464 pcs. 1991 -20,720,531 pcs. 1992 -15,134,992 pcs. 1993 -7,657,991 pcs. 1994 -6,565,914 pcs. 1995 -1,650,423 pcs. 1996 -7,475,790 pcs. 1997 -16,143,327…
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Salad Atelier Green curry chicken poke Today afternoon I revisit the Salad Atelier restaurant in the Intermark Mall to have my lunch. Salad Atelier is known for selling all sorts of salads. This time I came to try their Green curry chicken poke which is sold at RM17.50. The Green curry chicken poke contains brown rice,half-boiled egg, Japanese cucumber, cherry tomatoes, lettuce, mango, nut and chicken breast with green curry sauce on it. It comes with thai sauce when served.
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Soya Soya sesame rice ball in soya milk After my lunch, I visit Soya Soya to have some dessert. Soya Soya is a restaurant located at the Intermark Mall known for its soya product. I order their sesame rice ball in soya milk which cost RM7 per bowl. The sesame rice balls are actually called Tangyuan. It is a Chinese dessert that contains a ball of glutinous rice flour and water that has been either boiled and served in a hot broth or syrup or else deep-fried. Tangyuan can be…
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Malaysia 2019 the Installation of Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVI set of 2 proof coin https://youtu.be/GTrPvw_Xy_0 Technical Specifications Set of 2 in 1: Contains silver and Nordic Gold coins Mintage: 1000 sets. BNM's Retail Price: RM230 Technical Specifications of 10 ringgit silver proof commemorative Coin : Year: 2019 Face Value: 10 ringgit Composition: Ag 99.9 (silver proof) Weight: 31.1 g Diameter: 40.7mm Technical Specifications of 1 ringgit Nordic Gold proof commemorative…
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Restoran Sate Kajang Hj Samuri rabbit satay Today I needed to travel to the Kajang area, so I have my lunch at this restaurant called Restoran Sate Kajang Hj Samuri. This restaurant is famous for its satay. For those who don't know what satay is, it is a Southeast Asian dish of seasoned, skewered, and grilled meat served with a sauce. In Malaysia, it is normally served with sweet peanut sauce. It is believed that the Malaysia satay origin is from the Kajang area. Unlike…
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The Sydney 2000 Paralympic Medallion https://youtu.be/qaVZV3tBqz8 The Sydney 2000 Paralympic Medallion program is a partnership between the Royal Australian Mint and The Perth Mint. The boxed set comprises one gold plated, one silver plated and one antique bronze medallion, each of which is a miniature replica of the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games Victory Medal. The Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games Victory Medals, on which these replica medallions are based, were designed by the…
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Char Glass noodles with duck egg Today after church, I and my church friends have lunch at the lucky star hawker centre. After looking around the stalls, I decided to buy from this food stall that fried all sorts of noodles dish. This time I order a small size Char glass noodles with duck egg which cost RM8 per plate. For those who don't know what glass noodles are, it is a type of transparent noodle made from starch and water.
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Malaysia 1999 Formula 1 Grand Prix RM15 Commemorative coin https://youtu.be/Tsnbv3pPhQ8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Composition of Metal: Cupro Nickel (Copper 75%, Nickel 25%) Weight: 16.80 grams Diameter: 33.4 mm Mintage: 8,000 pieces. Mint: Bousted Mint Sdn Bhd. Face value: RM15 Sale Price: RM95 History: Sepang F1 Circuit Malaysia located3.5km east of the KL International Airport (KLIA) is the latest addition to the motorsports circuit in the country. It was launched by Dato…
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CU Seoul style beef bulgogi dosirak Recently there is a lot of CU stores (South Korean convenience store chain) open in Malaysia and one opened near the LRT KLCC, I decided to visit it to try their food. When I am inside the store, the store setting feel like familymart (Japanese convenience store chain). I do some digging on their history and found out CU store used to be part of familymart which explain why the store setting is similar to familymart. After looking at the…
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Singapore 2019 20 dollars Bicentennial commemorative banknote https://youtu.be/Ms9owSCQxYk Singapore, 5 June 2019… President Halimah Yacob today launched a $20 currency note to commemorate Singapore’s Bicentennial. The note, issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), depicts Singapore’s journey to nationhood and pays tribute to our forebears who laid the foundations for modern Singapore. In conjunction with the Bicentennial, the MAS Gallery is also exhibiting for…
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Jom Bento American breakfast with ice americano After my appointment with my doctor in the morning, I decided to have my breakfast at JOM Bento. It is located in the Sri Rampai area near the government clinic. After looking at their menu, I order their American breakfast with ice americano which cost RM10 per set. The American breakfast contains 2 slices of toast bread, 4 cocktail sausage and 2 eggs. Is this how normal American have their breakfast? let me know at the…
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Malaysia 2020 BNM 60th Anniversary Medallion (Title: 60 years of Banking) https://youtu.be/mG2IxbXEgeM The gift set of three medallions have been exclusively designed for staff of Bank Negara Malaysia in conjunction with the bank's 60th anniversary. On one side, the medallions feature the distinctive buildings occupied by the Bank throughout its decorated history, illustrating its journey and development over the last six decades. The other side features designs and motifs…
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Money Prosperious Yushang Yesterday while I am taking a stroll at Aeon Wangsa Maju, I saw a lot of these ready to eat yee sang selling at RM20 only because the Chinese New Year festival is over. I decided to buy one because later in the evening I will be meeting up with my frieds. Yee Sang also known as lo sahng is a Cantonese-style raw fish salad that only appears during Chinese New Year. It usually consists of strips of raw fish (sometimes salmon), mixed with shredded…
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Samba Brazilian Steakhouse chicken chop Today I revisit this Samba Brazilian Steakhouse to try another dish from their lunch menu. It is located on the 3rd floor in Avenue K Shopping Mall. It is known for its buffet but if you are like me who can't eat a lot or want to save money, you can order from their lunch special menu. This time I order their chicken chop, which cost RM20.90 after including the service tax. The dish is a grilled chicken with samba mushroom served with…
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Singapore $10,000 King George VI 8g 999 Fine Silver Sheet Replica https://youtu.be/cxD7Wd3M7ik Tracing the currency history of pre-independence Singapore King Goerge VI - $10,000 Banknote replica A variety of currencies were used in Singapore during different periods of its history. The Singapore Mint is proud to present a series of banknotes replicas which trace our currency history of pre-independence Singapore. The Malayan Dollar was used from 1940 to 1953, and was issued…
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Honzu Chizu Nasi Lemak Croissant Today on my way to the Kajang area, I decided to have my lunch at Honzu Chizu located at the Leisure Mall. This place is known for its croissant dishes. For those who don't know what croissant is, it is a buttery, flaky, viennoiserie pastry of Austrian origin, named for its historical crescent shape. Croissants are made of layered yeast-leavened dough. The dough is layered with butter, rolled and folded several times in succession, then…
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Malaysia 2013 50th Anniversary of Muzium Negara RM100 Gold proof coin https://youtu.be/Sk8dPjYmW3s Technical Specifications: Type: Gold Proof Metal: Gold (Au999.9) Face Value (RM): 100 Mintage (pieces / sets): 500 Diameter (mm): 22.0 Weight (g): 7.96 Shape: Round with milled edge Sale Price: RM1,800.
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Good Luck Kopitiam Pan Seared Pork Chop with salted egg sauce Today I have my lunch at this restaurant called Good Luck Kopitiam, it is located inside the Palette building at Genting Klang area. This restaurant specializes in Kopitiam dishes. It has an interesting interior design that looks like the 80 or 90 periods. After looking at the menu, I order their Pan Seared Pork Chop with salted egg sauce which cost RM27.70 after including the 16% service tax. This dish contains…
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Urbean Pavlova While walking at Avenue K Mall, I feel like having some dessert by visiting this Cafe called Urbean. While looking at their chiller, I saw this interesting dessert called Pavlova and decided to order one to try it. It cost RM16 per plate. Pavlova is a meringue-based dessert named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova. It has a crisp crust and soft, light inside, usually topped with fruit and whipped cream. It is a national cuisine of both Australia and New…
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Singapore $10,000 Queen Elizabeth II 8g 999 Fine Silver Sheet Replica https://youtu.be/oYFQ9mZUqe8 Tracing the currency history of pre-independence Singapore Queen Elizabeth II - $10,000 Banknote replica A variety of currencies were used in Singapore during different periods of its history. The Singapore Mint is proud to present a series of banknotes replicas which trace our currency history of pre-independence Singapore. The Malayan and British Borneo Dollar was used from…
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Understand why Russia take action. Disclaimer: I don't side any side, I am just trying to make sense of everything. Reading so many people condemning Russia but everyone seems to never try to understand Russia's view. Ukraine is more like a Buffer zone for Russia between NATO and Russia. The only weakness in the Russian border is the west side, the south and east side have a natural defensive landscape. All successful invasions into Russia in the past were always from the…
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Lunch at Damascus restaurant Today I and my friends visit a restaurant called Damascus, a restaurant that served authentic Arabic dishes. It is located in the Bukit Bintang area, it is within walking distance of MRT Bukit Bintang. The first dish we order is Hummus, cooked chickpeas mixed with tahinin garlic, fresh lemon juice and olive oil. The 2nd dish we order is baba ghanoush, a dish make from roasted aubergines mixed vegetables, olive oil and fresh lemon juice. The third…
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FIJI 2020 Coca-Cola Global Edition China 1 dollar silver proof bottle cap coin https://youtu.be/QNnGo6CHk2s TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Composition of Metal: 999 Fine Silver Weight: 6 grams Mintage: 1,000 pieces. Mint: Reserve Bank of Fiji Face value: 1 dollar History Coca-cola is and always has been, for everyone. Since its 1886 creation in Atlanta, Georgia, Coca-cola has become one of the most recognized brands and logos in the world, and each day, over 600 million people…
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Good Luck Kopitiam Percik Fried Chicken Nasi lemak Today I have my lunch again at this restaurant called Good Luck Kopitiam, it is located inside the Palette building at Genting Klang area. This restaurant specializes in Kopitiam dishes. This time I order their Percik Fried Chicken Nasi lemak which cost RM19.60 after including the 16% service tax. For those who don't know what nasi lemak is, it is a dish originating in Malay cuisine that consists of fragrant rice cooked in…
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Brunei 2017 Golden Jubilee Accession to Throne Single BND50 commemorative banknote https://youtu.be/XAQruGKjfMQ Technical Specification: Country Of Issue: Brunei Darussalam Product Type: Note / Note Set Dimensions: 158 mm x 75 mm Sub-Classification: Notes Year: 2017 Mintage: 50,000 sets Obverse- Features the portrait of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam in Royal Brunei Armed Forces ceremonial uniform. The note also shows an image of His Majesty…
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Carl's Jr. western cheeseburger I haven't try any of Carl's Jr. burger before. Today decided to visit it to have my lunch while I am at the Mid Valley Megamall to watch a movie. It is known for serving Charbroiled burgers. Charbroiler is a cooking device consisting of a series of grates or ribs with the heat source beneath the cooking surface After looking at their menu, I decided to order their western cheeseburger combo set which cost RM23.80. The combo set means the…
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1967~1988 Malaysia 1st Series 20 sen coin https://youtu.be/vJKJc5rgr0I Technical Specifications: Diameter: 23.5 mm. Weight: 5.6 gm. Composition: Copper -Nickel. Edge: Milled. Mint: Royal Mint, UK., Hamburg Mint, Germany & Kilang Wang Shah Alam. Year & mintage: 1967 -49,560,000 pcs 1968 -40,440,000 pcs 1969 -15,000,000 pcs 1970 -1,054,000 pcs 1971 -9,958,419 pcs 1973 -116,075,286 pcs 1976 -47,396,373 pcs 1977 -66,139,363 pcs 1978 -6,847,062 pcs 1979 -17,345,888 pcs 1980…