JAKARTA: Setiap lapisan kue lapis legit diyakini oleh orang Indonesia keturunan Tionghoa sebagai simbol keberuntungan. Kue lapis legit terdiri dari tumpukan pelbagai lapisan kue tipis yang terbuat dari mentega, margarin, susu, dan telur. Untuk menambah cita rasa disertakan cengkeh, kayu manis, dan pala yang membuat warna kue terlihat seperti warna daging babi asap. Oleh karena itu, meski tidak mengandung daging babi, kue lapis legit juga dikenal dengan nama spekuk, yang dalam bahasa Belanda berarti kue daging babi asap. Walaupun kue lapis legit ada di mana-mana di Jakarta, kue dari toko Happy termasuk yang paling terkenal karena rasa, sejarah, dan harganya. Selama 45 tahun, kue dari toko di Jakarta Selatan ini diburu orang menjelang Imlek. "Ini adalah tradisi Cina di sini untuk membelinya pas Tahun Baru Imlek," kata Liena Gusman, pemilik toko kue Happy. “Kue itu melambangkan banyak keberuntungan, itulah sebabnya kue ini banyak dicari saat Tahun Baru Imlek,” … [Read more...] about Mentega, kunci kelezatan lapis legit di sebuah toko kue berusia 45 tahun di Jakarta
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Toko es krim jadul legendaris di Jakarta yang bertahan selama 88 tahun
JAKARTA: Mengunjungi kedai es krim Italia Ragusa di Jakarta Pusat bagaikan melompat ke mesin waktu dan kembali ke masa lalu. Foto-foto hitam putih dari kedai es krim tersebut di tahun 1930-an dan 1940-an menghiasi dinding toko. Para pelanggan menikmati es krim mereka sembari duduk di kursi rotan tua dan meski cuaca Jakarta panas dan lembab, kipas angin yang berkarat membuat mereka tetap merasa sejuk. Di salah satu dinding toko terdapat foto para pendiri kedai es krim, kakak beradik Luigi, Vincenzo, Pascuale, dan Francisco Ragusa, yang merupakan warga negara Italia. Mereka mendirikan toko es krim tersebut pada tahun 1932. “Mereka penjahit di Jakarta dan kenalan mertua saya,” kata Sias Mawarni, yang kemudian mewarisi kedai es krim Ragusa, kepada CNA. Ia menceritakan bagaimana Luigi dan Vincenzo Ragusa mengunjungi kota Bandung kala itu dan bertemu dengan seorang wanita Belanda yang memiliki peternakan sapi. Mereka berpikir untuk membuat es krim dengan susu sapi … [Read more...] about Toko es krim jadul legendaris di Jakarta yang bertahan selama 88 tahun
Punjab allows use of digital copies of vehicle registration certificates through mParivahan, DigiLocker apps
Vehicle owners in Punjab will now have an option to carry digital copies of their driving licences (DLs) and registration certificates ( RCs ) in the state, as the Punjab Transport Department has allowed the electronic format of DLs and RCs on Friday. Punjab Transport Minister Razia Sultana in a statement said that driving licences and vehicle registration certificates can be produced through mobile apps- mParivahan and DigiLocker , if law enforcement authorities like the traffic police and Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) will ask for these documents during the on-spot inspection. It will enable vehicle owners not to carry plastic cards or physical copies. A letter has been issued by State Transport Commissioner to all Secretaries of Punjab State Regional Transport Authorities/Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDMs) and Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) traffic to sensitise the checking staff of police department in this regard, said the cabinet minister, while … [Read more...] about Punjab allows use of digital copies of vehicle registration certificates through mParivahan, DigiLocker apps
Lyon beat 10-man Reims to go second in Ligue 1
PARIS: Karl Toko Ekambi scored one and set up two more as Olympique Lyonnais beat 10-man Stade de Reims 3-0 at home to claim their fifth win in six Ligue 1 games and climb to second in the standings on Sunday. Toko Ekambi, Bruno Guimaraes and Moussa Dembele found the back of the net to put OL, who are not playing in Europe this season, on 23 points from 12 games. They trail leaders Paris St Germain, who were held to a 2-2 home draw by Girondins de Bordeaux on Saturday, by two points. The result left Reims in 17th position on nine points. Lille will join PSG on 25 points if they beat St Etienne away later on Sunday. Lyon, who are unbeaten since their opening defeat at Montpellier this season, opened the scoring in the 21st minute when Toko Ekambi volleyed home from Memphis Depay's cross. Reims had Moreto Cassama sent off with a straight red in the 31st for tripping up Depay, who was rushing unopposed towards goal. Guimaraes doubled the home side's advantage three … [Read more...] about Lyon beat 10-man Reims to go second in Ligue 1
Lyon make Cameroon forward Ekambi’s move permanent
REUTERS: Olympique Lyonnais have signed on-loan Cameroon forward Karl Toko Ekambi from Villarreal on a four-year contract, the Ligue 1 club said on Tuesday. Lyon exercised an option to buy the player in a deal worth 11.5 million euros (US$12.86 million) plus add ons which includes a sell-on clause of 15per cent of any future transfer. Ekambi, 27, has scored twice in eight league matches since joining the club on loan in January. "Lyon is pleased to announce that it has taken up the purchase option for Ekambi from Villarreal," the French club said in a statement https://www.ol.fr/en/contents/articles/2020/06/02/karl-toko-ekambi-signs-for-4-seasons-with-olympique-lyonnais. "The Cameroonian international has signed a four-year contract with the Rhone club." Ekambi, who has played 30 times for his country, played in Ligue 1 for Angers from 2016 to 2018, winning the Prix Marc-Vivien Foe award for the best African player in the top flight. (Reporting by Arvind Sriram in … [Read more...] about Lyon make Cameroon forward Ekambi’s move permanent