![‘Kuih jongkong’ - An increasingly forgotten Perak's traditional sweet treat ‘Kuih jongkong’ - An increasingly forgotten Perak's traditional sweet treat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712124631_Kuihtradisijongkon.jpg)
‘Kuih jongkong’ - An increasingly forgotten Perak's traditional sweet treat
The ingredients for kuih jongkong include rice flour, water, sugar, salt, coconut milk, food colouring, banana leaves, and pandan leaves.
Sat Apr 06 2024
!['Lemang meriam' a hit in Perak 'Lemang meriam' a hit in Perak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71619935277_Lemang.jpg)
'Lemang meriam' a hit in Perak
Not wanting to stick to the traditional lemang size, Zainal Abidin Bakar cooks the lemang, which is glutinous rice mixed with coconut milk, in the bamboo of between 130 cm to 170 cm long.
Sun May 02 2021
![Coconut picking monkey provides lucrative income for owner Coconut picking monkey provides lucrative income for owner](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71619418649_TBCOCONUTMONKEY.jpg)
Coconut picking monkey provides lucrative income for owner
A coconut milk seller here manages to rake in an income of RM300 to RM400 a day with the help of 'Salleh', a male coconut-picking monkey.
Mon Apr 26 2021
![Youth volunteers deliver food to flood-hit villagers in Kelantan Youth volunteers deliver food to flood-hit villagers in Kelantan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/81609982412_KampungKulim.jpg)
Youth volunteers deliver food to flood-hit villagers in Kelantan
The eight friends, aged 13 to 23, braved 0.3 to 0.5-metre deep floodwaters at Jalan Gual Ipoh-Kusial while carrying over 30 fresh chickens and coconut milk each.
Thu Jan 07 2021
![Terengganu nasi dagang traders go online to expand business Terengganu nasi dagang traders go online to expand business](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/81593337466_UsahawanNasiDaga.jpg)
Terengganu nasi dagang traders go online to expand business
Nasi dagang Terengganu is a dish consisting of rice steamed in coconut milk, fish curry, and extra ingredients such as pickled cucumber and carrots.
Sun Jun 28 2020
![MPOB: Use palm milk to reduce dependency on coconut milk MPOB: Use palm milk to reduce dependency on coconut milk](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/61458285330_kelapasawit.jpg)
MPOB: Use palm milk to reduce dependency on coconut milk
Generally, most of the cooking in Malaysia and the Asian region were based on coconut milk and the shortage in the supply of coconuts always happened when it was not managed properly.
Sun Jul 02 2017
![Boy's left forearm gets caught in coconut milk extracting machine Boy's left forearm gets caught in coconut milk extracting machine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/51482216667_Tangantersepit.jpg)
Boy's left forearm gets caught in coconut milk extracting machine
Its chief, Syed Ammar Syed Abas, says the incident happened at the Bukit Rokan Utara market at about 9am.
Tue Dec 20 2016
![Nasi lemak as food icon to Japan market - Tourism Malaysia Nasi lemak as food icon to Japan market - Tourism Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-09/61410831969_295x200.jpg)
Nasi lemak as food icon to Japan market - Tourism Malaysia
Nasi Lemak (rice cooked in coconut milk) has been selected as the icon dish in an effort to introduce Malaysian food, culture and holiday destinations to the Japanese Market.
Tue Sep 30 2014
!['Coconut milik cocaine' tactic foiled by cops 'Coconut milik cocaine' tactic foiled by cops](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-11/51353369597_295x200.jpg)
'Coconut milik cocaine' tactic foiled by cops
Cops busts Nigerian drug syndicate found dissolving drugs believed to be cocaine with coconut milk in a can with pineapple pieces.
Mon Nov 19 2012