Sunday 4 May 2014

02.05.2014 Vist and interview with owner of traditional trades shop

02.05.2014 Visit and interview with owner of traditional trades .


 Fisrt stall we visit,a traditional porridge  at Magazine road.
Located at roadside which we have to sit on a small bangku on top of a long bangku hahaha..Its fun to try this.New experience and its fun as well.

Dare to try sitting on the bangku while having this porridge but scare when the tauke said somebody fall from the bangku before.hahaha

choices of food to choose to match with the porrigde.

Me and Mandy:)

Tauke.

Customer who had eat this for more than ten years.




Second stall we visit,Kedai Hasil Kertas Ah Bin & Sons .
Located at Magazine road.

Short interview with the owner.


The worker is making the base for the roof of the house for dead people.

A paper doll that represent the spirit of the dead people.

Another worker is joining all the intersection point of the bamboo stick using a kind of paper called egg paper(direct translate in chinese)This paper is very strong and its not easy to tear off.






 Third shop,traditional nyonya kuih at Chulia Street.

A hidden shop just beside the camera museum.

Nice and friendly tauke that would like to share everything tha he knows to us.

Homemade kaya.


Traditional nyonya kuih that the tauke had treat us.Thumb up!

The old traditional machine they use to bake the kuih.


Getting to know more about traditional nyonya kuih from the tauke.





Fourth Shop, Ngai Sun Bertam Chick & Wooden Blind
Located at Chulia Street.








Fifth Shop, Hok Kim Hin
Located at Chulia Street.The only one remaining foundary handmade sifu in Penang.









Talking with this sifu for quite a long time.He is telling us that nowaday is hard to maintain his work as its hard and takes long time to produce as it is handmade while there are factory outside which can produce those foundary in large quantity , good quality and its more cheaper.







Sixth shop,Leong Chee Kee Biscuit
Located at Cintra Street,its quite hidden.






Everytime I am looking back to these photos,its makes me hungry again.The biscuits are super tasty!Especialy the coconut tart and walnut sweet biscuit.





Seventh shop,76 Yu Char Kuih
Located at Cintra Street.



Very nice smell of Yu Char Kuih when we pass by the shop.




Eighth shop, Chin Huat Pillow 
Located at Cintra Street just beside Yu Char Kuih shop.




100 % natural cotton






Ninth Shop, Steam Rice Cake stall
Located at Cntra Street.

Its a very popular stall in Georgetown.Famous with their steam rice cake and ham chin peng.







After we had visited and interview with those owner of traditional trades,we do learn a lot of things and is totally exhausted,hahaha.We really get lost in some streets and forgotten where I had park my car and kept walking in this terrible hot weather. Great exploration on traditional trades.

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