In our scorching hot weather, Nothing tastes better, Than a cool ice kacang, The dessert with its irresistible charm.   The thirst -quenching concoction, Favourite dessert of our nation, ABC it’s fondly called, Ais batu campur it is known to all.   A mixture of red beans, cendol, grass jelly and sweet corns, A mountain of shaved ice drizzled with ...

It has been a long time since I last saw her. About 3 decades ago, to be exact. I was driving along Medical Store Road in Miri in the early 1980s when I saw a roadside stall selling rambutans. I pulled over and parked my car. Alighting from my car, I realised that the woman selling rambutans was the hawker ...

Ais kacang stalls are springing up all over Miri. I suspect the hot weather has something to do with it. And of course a lot of people are jumping on the bandwagon when they see some ais kacang stalls doing a roaring business. It is a cash business that requires small startup capital. Ais kacang or ice kacang, popularly known ...