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Restaurant Jepun Matsuba - Bandar Sri Hartamas

Saturday, May 31, 2008 / 5/31/2008 02:42:00 PM

30th may is my sis , stephanie , 22nd birthday~
my sis appllied for off day~
and she's back to msia to celebrate her bday wif us~
HAPPY BIRTHDAY SIS!

suppose to go to manjalara for crab~
but tiff bising wanna eat japanese food~
so dad decided to bring us to sri hartamas for japanese food~
or course we invite my cousin sis as well~
this restaurant is situated along the road , after the coffee bean....
RESTAURANT JEPUN MATSUBA~
which serve yum yum japanese food~
* the parking cost us RM5... and we hav to chase by a black dog!*

the Restaurant is situated at the 2nd flooor of a corner lot~
the staircase kinda steep~
scary~~

the menu of Restaurant Jepun Matsuba~

dad and sis hav this HOT SAKE...
taste weird!i dun like it..
sis says it taste better than whisky~
to me...
all of them taste *yerrrrr*.....

mom , tiff and cousin sis hav this hot greentea...
i find it too hot for me~
so i hav to order another cold 1..
but the cold 1 is too cold..
hahahaha~
mom say i'm MAD!!!
wehehehehe~
so the best thing~ WE ADD THE HOT AND COLD 1 TOGETHER ~
and it taste PERFECT!
RM1 per cup~

tiff tiff enjoying my cup of greentea~~
sis make up for me~
thanks sis~

here comes the food~~~
the appetizer we hav~
is the japanese GYOZA~
delicious gyoza~
its crispy at the bottom~ and the filling was juicy!!!
GOOOOD!!
steph and tiff love tis!!!
RM8.00 for 6 pieces of Gyoza~

the CHAWA MUSHI!
its the japanese style steam egg!
hehe~
me and mom's favourite~
2 of this please~~~
1 for mom , 1 for tiff~
hehehe
RM5.00 per bowl of chawa mushi~

this is dad's favourite~
the salmon sashimi~
dad comment: its so fresh~ and its sweet ( sweetness of salmon )~ its lovely
tiff comment : yeeeee...so fishy~

steph comment : fishy la~~~~
mom comment : fresh .... but i dun like it~
cousin comment : fresh ! delicious! sweet! juicy! yoooo~hoooo
if u are sashimi lover~
u wil love tis definitely~
the salmon sashimi : RM32.00

okay~
look at this!!!look at this!!!
the SOFT SHELL CRAB MAKI!!!
oh my goodness!!
this is my favourite!!
this is OH MY GOODNESS~~~
its sooooo yummmy!!!!!!!
its soooooo GOOOOOD!
okay~
i shall say " THIS IS PERFECT"
the crispy soft shell crab~
wrap wif some lettuce and seaweed~
oh gosh oh gosh!!!
PERFECT! THE BEST!
RM18.00 for 6 pieces of this soft shell crab maki~
* i hav just 1 piece for me... not enough la.......sob .. *

the TEMPURA MORIAWASE~
include the prawn,brinjal,pumpkin , carrot, and sweet potato~~
there are 2 huge prawn~
1 for sis , 1 for tiff~
haha~~~

was surprise why nobody eat the tempura prawn~
barutau they leave is for us~
wahahaha~
crispy and yummy~GOOOOOD!
dipped it in the japanese soy sauce~
it taste even better!
this TEMPURA MORIAWASE cost RM20~

the chicken katsu~
this is the ceep fried chicken cutlet~
crispy~ and the chicken stil remain the juicyness~
i like this!
steph like this!
every1 like this!
RM15 for tis chicken katsu~~~

the SAKE KAMA SHIOYAKI
which it means the salmon fish head~
how does it taste like?
i dunno~

but definitely its yummy~
cuz dad sapu the whole thing
dad is fish head lover lea~
RM18.00 for this SAKE KAMA SHIOYAKI

SALMON SHIOYAKI~
2 slices of salmon grilled wif a sprinkle of salt~

i dun like it... fishy!!
sis and mom love it!!
cost us RM30 for tis~

the pan fried mixed vege~
tauge , cabbage, black fungus and some carrot~
RM16 for this~
taste wise~

the ZARU SOBA~
this is steph's favourite~
come wif a bowl of japanese sauce~
wif some onion and wasabi~

the soba is served cold~
i like it as well~
yum!
but mom dun like it...
reason? its cold!
RM16.00 for this~

the JAPANESE WANTAN MIEN~
this is mine~
mom scolding : go japanese restaurant eat wan tan min ar!!!???
hehehe
this is japanese style la~~~~
wif chasu ( japanese cha siew )
yum!!!
come wif 4 biji wantan~ few slices of chasu~ half an egg and some seaweed~
i love the seaweed !!
the ramen is smooth~ yum~
i'm RAMIEN LOVER!!!
this is goooooood!!!
RM15.00 for this~

dad order this..

the EBI MISO RAMIEN~
spicy and delicious~
come wif 3 XL size prawn~ half an egg
the soup is tasty wif the added homemade sambal~~~
everybody love this!!!!
RM16.00

dad spare this for me and steph~
heheh~
thanks dad!!
yooo hooo~ i hav prawn!!!

the bill come up to a total of RM322.00~
expensive?
but to me i feel its worth it ~
really yummy!
highly recommended by tiff!!

i bought this bday cake for sis ~
hehehe~
this is nice and creative isnt it?
not the boring round or square shape~
but tis is in oval shape~
this is nice isnt it???
this is the blueberry flavour~
juz nice steph's favourite colour is purple~
hehe

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SIS!!!
do we look LIKE sisters????
every1 shock when we say we are sisters~

a birthday card from me to sis~
hehe~
cute isnt it???

Coffee Bean ~ sri hartamas

/ 5/31/2008 02:19:00 PM

the hidden coffee bean at sri hartamas~
hehehe~

the trademark of coffee bean~ & tea leaf~
serving delicious coffee , muffins and cakes~

the cakes and muffins u can get in coffee bean~~
look so delicious~
too bad i gonna hav dinner later on..
if not sure i wil taste it~
hehe

there is a rack at the corner of the shop~
having the add on chocolate powder, vanilla powder and cinnamon powder~

me and sis decided to try on their SIGNATURE HOT CHOCOLATE~
wif skim milk and w/o whipped cream~
yum yum~
it was thick , taste good smells good as well~~
we add on more chocolate powder on it~ hehe
definitely are me and my sis favourite~~
this is coffee bean's signature chocolate~
of course this is good~
thumbs up!!!
RM10.50 for this cup of regular Signature Hot chocolate

Muar~ my hometown

Sunday, May 25, 2008 / 5/25/2008 04:18:00 PM

hehe~
dad bring me back hometown-muar on saturday night~
its kinda long time we din go back to visit popo le..
so decided to drive back muar on saturday~
i drive till pedas linggi~
and hav a massive jam!!! accident happen!
i'm scare!
but after tat i continue to speed up to 140km/j
wahahaha~
shhhhh...
mom wil scold and nag ~
let's see wat i hav for my breakfast and lunch on sunday ~

BREAKFAST~
hav to wake up early as i wanna eat my favourite kuey-chap(no idea wat is it?hahaha)
if u wanna try it u hav to wake up early in the morning~
cuz if u're late..
u got ntg to eat but the plate ,chairs and table..hahaha
woke up 7 in the morning~
but after guling guling on bed~ and so on ~
end up hav breakfast at 10..
haaa..
the shop is full of homo sapien!!
really full!!
gosh! luckily we got a table to sit down~

tis is dad's favourite laksa in MUAR~
i dun noe how yummy is it..
cuz dad always finish it..
i guess its yummy..
laksa bihun+ mee~
and si-ham(which i dun like)
slices of egg and some fish cake~
the aunty selling the laksa named ALICE..
so every1 wil call tis ALICE LAKSA
hahaha
RM3 for tis~

this is mom's favourite~
the fried carrot cake..
and they are proud!
mom hav to go and lined up and bring it to the shop~
big big piece of carrot cake~
after steam~
pan fried it~
and then cut into small pieces~
and some egg~ and some salted lobak~( chili if u wan )
and its ready to serve~

hehe~
the fried carrot cake smell so good~
so so so so good~~
i love it as well~
mom finish it!!!
cost me RM3 for tis big packet of carrot cake
of course they hav the small packet 1 which cost RM2.40
yum yum carrot cake~

this is muar style tua tia giam chai~
hehe~
its actually 'mixed pork soup'
popo love tis~
suitable for ppl who dun like heavy stuff for morning~
RM3 for tis.
super cheap isnt it???
come wif a bowl of white rice

okay!
its my turn!!
this is my FAVOURITE !!!!
the kuey-chap
wat is kuey-chap?
let me explain~
kuey is kuey tiau~
but not the normal style kuey tiau..
but a thicker version of kuey tiau~
chap is mixed stewed pork
whr they hav large range of choices tat is the skin,intestine and wateva tat u wan,they wil hav it
last time when i'm young...
my dad usually wil bring me out for breakfast~(mom and sis wil sleep like a pig at home)
we wil sit infront of the stall~
and enjoy out kuey chap
even till now when tat guy selling kuey chap saw me..
he will say : "from young eat til now hor "
dad wil always say : " ya lo.. eat til now so fat.. stil cant stop eating!!!"
argh!!!
heng!!!

but its true~
everytime i go back muar~
tis is my MUST EAT!
they stewed everything wil all sorts of spices~
which make it smell so good!!
really yummy!!!
i love it! i really love it!!!
this is the best for breakfast!
this is oh-so-yummy
this is oh-my goodness
this is oh-i love it
I LOVE U KUEY CHAP!!

this is the kuey~
which is the thick version of kuey tiau..
its actually plain soup..
but they add in the stewed pork sauce~
then some salted lobak~
and tat makes this kuey chap work so well!
really well~
this is kuey chap~ tiff's all time favourite!

and of course~
i finish everything!
except for the fatty part~

after tat we went to tanjung muar for a look at those monkey~
there are lots of monkey thr~
they've got no food..
and some kind heated ppl wil bring food for them~
some children wil giv them junkfood..
and the monkey really love junkfood~
hahaha~

LUNCH~
as for lunch~
we are at muar 4th road~
the road is called 4th road~
dun ask me why~it 'born' to be like tat..haha

the weather is so so so so so so hot..
its burning hot..
and if i stand under the sun for 30 minutes..
u can call me roasted tiff~
hahaha
saw tis soya milk stall..
and its my favourite!

order 1 packet of this !
i nid some cold drinks!
i dun wanna be dehydrated!

we had duck rice for our lunch~
the stewed duck rice~
taste not bad~
but kinda oily~
dun really like it..

we order a bowl of kacang soup as well~
burning hot weather outside..
and we are drinking burning hot soup in the shop~
weirdo~

the kacang soup hav lots of kacang!
and then lots of chicken feet..
i dun eat chicken feet..
cuz according to mom~
the more u eat.. ur writing wil be ugly~
yeeeee...
i'm satisfy wif my writing..
i dun wanna hav ugly writing~
so i better not to touch the chicken feet~
hehe

TAKE-A-WAY
not only had our food in muar~
we hav take a way as well..
wat we da bao from muar lea????
hehehe~
of course the muar famous otak-otak!!!
yooo hoooo~~
whoever who din taste otak otak when u come to MUAR..
u're consider never been to MUAR!
wahaha~
one of my relatives
erm...
i dunno wat to call her..
i juz call her like my cousin call her 'fifth aunt'
she's selling her secret recipe otak-otak!
and i personally feel that her otak otak is the best in muar!

the otak otak is 'cooking'..
wat do u call tis process?
BBQ?
not sure~

after 'BBQ?'
they wil turn to a lighter green colour~
its actually the coconut tree leaf~
and otak otak is actually curry paste wif pieces of fish or prawn or sotong or fish head~
yum yum otak otak~
smell so good!
50 otak otak for us to bring back KL!!
yooo hooo~
50 lea...means i can eat lots of them!!
yeah yeah!

i cant tahan til back KL!
immediately in the car~
i edi start to eat~ and take pic~
mom scold: u cannot wait ar???
tiff : cannot!!
wahaahaha~
rm0.40 per otak otak
u can choose either in batang form~
or in box form~
of course the batang 1 is better wif the fragrance of coconut leaf~
hehehe

dad kinda disspointed of muar food nowadays~
not so yummy compare to last time
haha~
time change~human change~everything change~
wat to do??
hope my kuey chap wil not extinct!