Sep 14, 2008

Grateful, thankful

Back in Malaysia, i've never appreciated kaffir lime leaves (daun limau purut), lemon grass (serai) and also chillies.. Because all of these could be found easily + they were all cheap .. But now i know... these things cost me a lot of money while im in oversea. Oh my goodness, could you imagine.. 4-5 pieces of kaffir lime leaves will cost you NZD2.99 (It would be RM6.74 if i convert to Malaysia currency)! and the same thing goes to the lemon grass..huhu.. then for red chillies basically the price ranges from NZD4-NZD8..WAAA... im stressed out! haha.. as u know these mat salehs can't stand hot & spicy foods, so, thats the reason why red chillies become sooo expensive here.. wuhuu... i need those things for my tomyam but i wont spend my money for expensive stuffs like that. people can say that i can use tomyam cube or what so ever but fyi, i actually hate using tomyam paste in my cooking.fullstop.

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thinking of this, im really grateful and thankful to be a Malaysian. (^_^)


26 comment(s):

Ainul Farina on September 14, 2008 at 5:19 AM said...

haha..yer,bende2 tu mmg mahal.kat aussie ni pun same.aritu sy bli bawang merah skilo $10..huhu
farah,nk blk mesia!!!T_T

Unknown on September 14, 2008 at 6:21 AM said...

hoho!! mahal bangat harga dia..*brg eksport la kata kan*

apa kata farah mintak mak farah pos je..*hahahah amat tak bernas idea ni kan*

alia amirah on September 14, 2008 at 12:02 PM said...

sama la kat sydney. eh mungkin murah sikit kot.

tp kalo convert duit msia, lebey kurang jek harganye.

haih.ni yg bertambah2 homesick. huhu

Anonymous said...

mahal mcm sayuran organik lak..huhu..

pasai apa sebelah kanan tu nmpk mcm bekas facial foam.. hehe

Adry on September 14, 2008 at 2:48 PM said...

wow... i never expect it can be that expensive... huhu... tak sangka tul... i'm grateful that i'm still here in Malaysia ... speaking of gratitude.. you've got tagged!

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farah, s. on September 14, 2008 at 4:19 PM said...

yanna farina>> sabo2.. thn depan kite balik k.. haha.. kt sini bwg putih yg fresh NZD19.99 sekilo..gile ape..

dayu>> umi frh try pos ari tu..tp kene rampas =(

alia>> betul2.. homesick daa

maxx>> tu daun basil yg di blend.. hehe.. bukan facial foam oke

adry>> oke2 incik adry =p

Zetty on September 14, 2008 at 11:34 PM said...

haah la farah .. kat tmpt akak pun lebih kurang gak reganya .. ada sekali kawan akak kat msia komplem beli cili merah 5 ketul baru 60 posen dah mahal .. akak cakap kat dia, cili merah kat Dubai 10 ketul reganya dah 15 hengget .. mana lagi mahal .. terdiam terus kawan akak .. huhuhu ..

jadinya mahal ke tak mahal ke kena gak laa terima kan sbb kita kat tmpt org .. :(

farah, s. on September 14, 2008 at 11:41 PM said...

betul tu kak...

bila kt tempat org ni.. mmg rasa bersyukur sangat2 sbb tempat asal kita tak mahal smpai thp cmtu lg =)

Anonymous said...

Kalau nak meh saya hantarkan... nak order apa? saya hantar by-hand

farah, s. on September 15, 2008 at 1:01 AM said...

hantar by hand ek? huhu.. mhl tu..

Kapten Luffy on September 15, 2008 at 1:38 AM said...

dah habis belajar jgn nak duduk kat auckland lak... hahaha

Yana Ismail on September 15, 2008 at 2:35 AM said...

huhu...Malaysia bestkan?hehe

bertahanlah dear:)huhu

fadzil hafiz on September 15, 2008 at 3:49 AM said...

alah siannya die!!xpe bg aku address ko kt sana...biar aku pos banyak2 serai ko tu...hehe,,,

TUN on September 15, 2008 at 5:20 AM said...

tumpang lalu.

malaysia sbnrnya brg murah.hahaha

ANAKIRANA on September 15, 2008 at 1:12 PM said...

makk aiiiii...dasyatnye rege diaaaa huhu...tu le kan..org kata hujan batu dinegeri sdiri ..hujan emas di ngeri org..ewahhh..

Izzatul Azma on September 15, 2008 at 7:46 PM said...

wuuuu
mahainyaaa
biasala kot tu, lidah mat2 saleh ni mna reti mkn yg pedas2 camni ek :D

Anonymous said...

tu la...baik beli makanan da siap kan..

~ mizzAmy ~ on September 15, 2008 at 8:08 PM said...

~ siannya dia. my fren dulu pun berabis duit bila bab makan. she's willing to buy macam2 lauk n sayur sayuran kerana dia rindu sangat kat masakan malaysia.

apa2 pun, sabar ekh... nak tak nak, kena beli jugak kan. so, beli jer... kurang2, farah release skit rindu kan masakan malaysia. ;) ~

shafa on September 15, 2008 at 8:21 PM said...

Huuuhhhuuuuu, mak aiiiii mhl nya...nanti p sana bwa yang dah ada akar tanam sana.Blh hdup ker? Kastam lps tak?

Nadia on September 15, 2008 at 8:27 PM said...

wah,mahalnya harga dia!huhu...mesti susah nak manage financial kat sana kan?dah la sumer barang mahal..huhuhu

p/s:i'm also proud to be malaysian :)

Encik Shino on September 15, 2008 at 10:35 PM said...

ummmp.. xpe2 ..nanti balik M'sia bawak banyak2 hehe

kalau mcm chili tu leh beli biji je tanam sana. :P

SeRiaB on September 15, 2008 at 11:03 PM said...

Bagus kalau semua yang ada kat Malaysia nie menyedarinya..

Tapi masih dok bangga kata kat oversea lagi best.. Kata Malaysia nie tak open la, apa la..

sedar la sikit.. betuah tau jadi rakyat Malaysia

farah, s. on September 16, 2008 at 1:47 AM said...

monkey d luffy>> eh xdenye.. mesti blk malaysia.. mn thn duk oversea lm2..haha

liyana>> yes, bertahan! haha

dakchomey>> tula dik.. beli yg da siap.. lagi mahal.. hehe..solutionnye, masak ala kadar je lah...

sweethoney>> tulah.. isk3..matsaleh ni...hehe

padelkopak>> haha.. nk poskan serai ke?? kwang3

kirana>> betul tu akak.. tp kt sini hr tu hujan batu.. haha

mizzamy>> yela kan, kalau dh xtahan sangat tu..akan beli jugk wp mahal

shafa>> xlepas.. sedey...huhu

tun>> betul2..haha

shino>> tula..penah terpikir nk wat gtu.. tp kt sini mn de tnh nk tnm..haha...

syam>> sape yg kate oversea lg best tu? bkn farah tau..haha

nadia>> bagus2.. =p tulah psl... financial mmg kene jg betul2... kalo x, x berbayarla duit sewa rumah..haha

Nadia on September 16, 2008 at 4:42 AM said...

xpe farah.Itu kan salah satu latihan untuk mengurus financial 'alam rumahtangga' nanti..heheh

Suka Bebel on September 16, 2008 at 2:59 PM said...

mak aihhh...kalau cenggitu mahal, ko tanam sendiri aje la kat blkg umah.lebih2 guna tu leh jual kat dpt umah,open table je biar org lalu lalang singgah beli.ha ha

IamYonna on September 18, 2008 at 1:29 PM said...

uhuii..
mahainyaaa..
suro mak pos dari malaysia je la :p

 

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