Medan Must BUY
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Dried Fruits
with sugar on Pasar Rame, a famous morning till afternoon market,
beside Thamrin Plaza.
Bolu Meranti
located Jl. Kruing, near Jl. Meranti, on Petisah area. The home- made roll
cakes with varies taste, cheese, blueberry, mocca.
Bika Ambon & Marquisa
located at Jl. Majapahit, on Petisah area. With numbers of shops along the
street there, you can do the selection.
Batak & Tapanuli Handicrafts
Thick cotton hand-woven cloth for sarongs, headdress and stoles. Also
available are wood carved panels, wall decorations and statues from
Samosir and Nias, mainly of a primitive style. There are also accessories
made of sea-shells, boar tusks and buffalo horn.
Kacang (Peanuts) Sihobuk Martabe
Genuine peanuts from Sihobuk Village, Tarutung, North Sumatera.
Durian Medan
Durian (Smelly Fruit) is very famous from Medan, with their smell and their
taste . Their prices also cheaper than Durian Jakarta The price of super
sized Durian in Medan is between Rp. 4.000,- till Rp. 10.000,- each, in their
season. But if not in their season, the price can reachto Rp. 15.000,-. The
Durian is from Sibolga, Bahorok, Nias, and Aceh…
Terong Belanda Juice
Mostly come from Karo highland. We can buy it freshly and make it into
juice at home or just buy a ready-made juice itself. Usually can be mixed
with marquisa (passion fruit) juice, to become Martabe(Marquisa Terong
Belanda) Juice.
Emping Crackers
Most of it is fair coloured but at one place they had a spicy and sweetish
version - which is liked chilli sauced based. it was delicious. You can also
buy uncooked ones to take home to fry.
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007 at 11:23 am under
