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Tuesday 10 May 2016

Leftover food

I memang pemakan leftover food tapi yang kat rumah saja. Sebabnya sayang betul nak membazir makanan, lagilah barang makanan semua mahal sekarang ni. Like ayam, my Dad beli yang organik punya which cost almost RM20 for a whole bird. Pastu, teringat orang susah yang tak dapat makan, or just ate once a day itupun sometimes not a proper meal pun. 

Cerita ni pasal sikap orang yang suka pass leftover food to orang lain sebab tak habis makan, tak sempat makan or that food yang dia simpan tu sebenarnya untuk orang lain. 

Ada dulu, one senior staff kat sini yang I panggil Mak Tiri (NW) to HO sebab HO close gila dengan dia. Semua benda HO will tell her. Everything including gossip. So, NW ni memang ada good relationship with HO sampai belikan extra breakfast for HO. And one fine day, NW maybe plan to buy nasi lemak to all staff kat her office wing and buy 1 extra for HO. Nak dijadikan cerita, HO was on EL that day. So, masa I dok sembang-sembang dengan security guy dekat lobby, she came to me with something and sorok-sorok bagi. I pun peliklah..apa benda tu pulak kan..Then she said "You ambillah..I beli banyak ramai pulak takde". But pelik kenapa nak bagi sorok-sorok depan that security guy? Is it that guy tak dapat ke apa? 

Masa I balik to my office desk, the nasi lemak is wrapped with another recycle paper. Meaning cara NS tadi tak nak orang tahu lah yang it is a pack of nasi lemak. WTH !! Pastu, I terus teringat, few times jugak HO selalu bawak something similar to that packaging when she came back from that wing. Hmmm... kiranya memang NW lah yang bagi and that thing must hide from me. And another incident, bila one more senior staff (ZS), masa dia dapat nasi lemak jugak from NW, ZS asked me.."You dapat tak nasi lemak NW bagi? Dia kata dia beli from XXX ..ala nasi lemak yang sedap banyak bawang tu" Bila I cakap I tak dapat, TS dah jadi serba salah. Siap jawab "Ooo..padanlah dia kata jangan heboh-heboh kat orang". 

Mak aiihh... I tak kisah sebenarnya pasal I tak dapat bila NW bawak apa-apa and tak bagi kat I. Tapi rasa macam pantang sungguh bila dia hanya bagi sebab orang yang sepatutnya dapat takde. For me it is just like a non-love leftover food and I just throw it away.

Recent case, BS pulak. She is my colleague. I know she loves to bake and memang her cake is not so bad, still can makan. During the weekend hari tu, she baked a cupcake and brought to office on Monday. Pastu, the next day (Tuesday), masa kami sibuk-sibuk nak packing balik, dia baru teringat cupcake tu. So, she offered to me suruh I makan bawak balik. I pulak not immediately makan pun sebab masih kenyang makan lunch. Tapi time ambil tu, sebab tak nak tolak rezeki. Sudahnya, benda ni pun sama pengakhirannya... jadi a non-love leftover food and I just throw it away. 

Memang rasa bersalah sebab buang makanan, but for me, kenapa nak bagi benda yang kita tak nak or tak habis pada orang? I rather throw the thing myself dari bagi kat orang. 


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