Thursday, April 10, 2025

158 Hong Ba Pandamaran

On Thursday 10.april.2025, I woke up early at 6 am because we wanted to go eat bak kut teh at the famous Seng Huat bridge bkt at Jln Besar 37 km. After booking grab at 7 am, he searched further and found out that it is closed on Thursday so while in the grab car, he confirmed with the grab car owner that it is ok to change to Pandamaran 42 km. We planned to take KTM train back to KL.

After Hong Ba, we grab to Regent Pandan Layer Cake shop near ktm station because I want to buy the pandan layers cake.


*** 158 Hong Ba Pandamaran ***

8.05 am - he ordered the recommended pork leg about MYR 77, 2 chicken claws, 2 hard boiled eggs, 2 tendons, a bowl of pepper soup with tofu and the special egg intestine, a plate of yam rice and a pot of hot tea ☕ for two pax. Later I added a bowl of bkt pork ribs MYR 17. Total is about MYR 122.

8.04 am - a plate of yam rice to share by the 2 of us.

8.09 am - tendon and 3 balls of eggs with intestine looped around them like rubber bands from the pepper soup.

8.14 am - close up of the egg which has steamed egg texture with the intestines looped around it in the middle like a rubber band.

8.45 am - I ordered a bowl of bkt soup with pork ribs. There are 4 pork ribs. The meat is cooked until tender 😋 

9.24 am - the eatery 158 Hong Ba

9.25 am - 158 Hong Ba is facing the main road

9.25 am - opposite hong ba is a school I think

*** Lao Niang Foods ***

9.52 am - Regent Pandan Layer Cake Shop is next to Lao Niang Foods so after I have bought the cakes, we had coffee ☕ at Lao Niang Foods before going back to kl.

10.04 am - kaya butter toasts, hot coffee and soft boiled eggs.

9.55 am - cold tong sui MYR 6.50 or MYR 6.80, I couldn't remember 

10.05 am - this tong sui has chia seeds, barley, longan, jelly in it. Total price for 4 items: MYR 17.70 nett. After this coffee break, we walked to ktm station.

*** Teo Chew Nang Cafeteria ***

Walked past this cafeteria. We could have ordered our coffee at this cafe.

*** Free Bus Ride ***

10.34 am - as there are no train services to kl for this duration, ktm provides free bus services to Subang Jaya lrt station so we got on the free bus.

11.10 am - arrived at lrt subang jaya station 

11.10 am - free bus sign

There are 5 free bus services. The one we took is no. 3 route.

From subang jaya 11.18 am :
1. Lrt to ampang park MYR 3.7 x2
2. Ampang park to naga mas MYR 2.8 x2
Reached naga mas at 12.40 noon so waited for the 1 pm feeder bus. MYR 1 x2
Was home at about 1.20 pm

So total for trip back is MYR 15 nett for 2 pax

Grab
35, 3, 15.3, 10, 2

*** To keep in fridge ***

1.38 pm - the pork leg was big so we took home one third to be eaten over 2 days. We like the taste 👍 

*** Regent Pandan Layer Cake ***

1.42 pm - I bought:
500g pandan layer cake MYR 30 nett
500g yam layer cake MYR 30 nett 
250 durian layer cake MYR 24 nett
Total MYR 84 nett 

1.42 pm - the shop cut the cakes before putting them in the boxes. 16 pieces for 500g and 8 pieces for 250g. The cakes are just slightly sweet and very light tasting. I like the jelly paste layers because the texture is almost like jelly but is still in paste form, some sort of jelly paste.

1.46 pm - 5 layers of pandan jelly paste, 4 layers of cake.

2 pm - durian layer cake. He says the taste reminds him of dodol durian.

2.08 pm - Yam layer cake. The yam layers have tiny pieces of yam in them.

After eating 2 pieces of each cake, I completed my meal for this day.

Morning 44.10
Next morning 44.20
Happy to see didn't go up much, only 100g water

*** The End ***

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Coffee 9th Promo 90 cents

On Wednesday 9.april.2025, we went to Aeon Maluri because 9 kopitiam has a promo for 90 cents iced coffee on 9th of every month.

*** Perfect Meal Kopitiam Maluri ***

9.47 am - all shops and eateries in aeon Maluri only open at 10 am so after parking the car at aeon Maluri, we walked to eat some food at nearby coffee shops.

9.59 am - he ordered misua pork mixed soup noodles MYR 9 nett. He says the items are cut to small pieces which he prefers larger pieces. My Portion above. I like this misua because it is the non salted type of misua and very soft so they are very suitable for me. The broth is garlic type of pork broth with a heavy garlic 🧄 taste in the soup.

10.06 am - a set of kaya butter toasts, eggs and hot cham MYR 5.50 nett only

10.11 am - customers control the duration of eggs in the hot water so as before we let the eggs stay in the hot water for about 7 to 8 minutes so the yolks are almost fully cooked. He prefers runnier egg yolks so next time just 2 to 3 minutes.

10.19 am - walking back I saw these two eateries: Tea Young Kopitiam and Sansui tofufa. Sounds good, maybe one day will try them.

10.21 am - laVile service apartments rental or sale number to call. Maybe when very old, may need to sell own house and rent a unit here to just walk to Aeon Maluri daily for food.

*** 9 kopitiam aeon Maluri ***

11.00 am - I ordered nasi lemak chicken thigh curry MYR 14.90++ and promo iced coffee 90cents ++

11.11 am - my portion. Curry gravy tastes good, not that spicy. Chicken meat is passable 

11.31 am - coffee 9th promo 90 cents ++ so total is MYR 17.70 nett.

*** Hock Hua Nibbles Nut ***

2.51 pm - baked cashews vs roasted cashews 
Baked cashews are just cashews alone
Roasted cashews are roasted with coconut oil and salt

6.13 pm - bought 2 packs each for bundle deal

Roasted cashews 28.5 each 2 for 55
Baked cashews 25 each 2 for 48
Pistachio unsalted 26.5 each 2 for 51.5
All 300g per pack

11.42 am - MYR 165.30 nett for 2 packs 300g pistachios, 2 packs 300g roasted cashews, 2 packs 300g baked cashews and 6 tea eggs 10.80

Morning 43.90
Next morning 44.10

*** The End ***

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Yam Rice Warisan Kopi

On Tuesday 8.april.2025, we went to Warisan Kopi for brunch.

*** Warisan Kopi jln lazat ***

10.14 am - soft boiled eggs for him

10.17 am - he ordered iced coffee MYR 5 ish and yam rice with mixed pork soup MYR 13.90
I ordered my usual toast otak otak MYR 11.90 and cold many ingredients tong sui MYR 8.90
Total about MYR 45 ish

10.32 am - my portion of the yam rice and soup
I pour the soup into the yam rice to soften the rice and ate everything. Not thirsty so no msg.

Morning 44.15
Next morning 43.90
Removed 250g water by completing my meals before 12 noon.

*** Hong mei chapfan no rice ***

2.12 pm - he ate this chapfan no rice MYR 10 nett that he bought from hong mei chapfan eatery as his early dinner at 2 pm.

*** The End ***

Monday, April 7, 2025

Richeese Factory PBJ

On Monday 7.april.2025, I requested to go to Pavilion Bukit Jalil.

*** Oriental Kopi ***

10.20 am - he ordered one kaya butter toasts coffee eggs set MYR 13.90++
And nasi lemak curry whole chicken leg MYR 21.90++
Total MYR 41.55 nett.

10.22 am - eggs and my favourite coconut kaya butter toasts.

10.38 am - my portion 

*** Nitori ***

11.20 am -  saw these antibacterial cutlery

*** Nanyang Cafe PBJ ***

Walked a few rounds looking at eateries to choose a meal before going back and ended up sharing a trotter wanton noodles.

12.38 noon - trotter wanton noodles MYR 19.90++
Cold Nanyang cham drink MYR 9.50++
Total MYR 34.10 nett

12.56 noon - my portion 

*** The Eight restaurant ***

1.16 pm - weekdays afternoon tea 3 pm to 5 pm
MYR 12.80 per pax 1 drink and 2 small bites 

*** Richeese Factory ***

1.18 pm - saw this new eatery selling deep fried chicken meals

1.18 pm - it is opposite this matcha coconut kiosk 

*** Clear Fridge Food ***

5.05 pm - both of us ate all the remaining big barley tong sui

5.25 pm - I ate all the remaining banana 🍌 sourdough rye bread 

Morning 44.30
Next morning 44.15

*** The End ***