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Ladyironchef
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Brad, or better known as 'Ladyironchef', writes about his personal experiences from his daily life, dishing out honest reviews about food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle products. Ladyironchef is the leading food and travel website in Singapore that started from a humble blog in the early days of 2007.
Ladyironchef
5d ago
If there is one thing that you must try when in Seoul, it is Ganjang Gejang. For the uninitiated, Ganjang Gejang is a traditional Korean dish that comprises fresh raw crabs marinated in a mild soy-sauce based brine and it is absolutely delicious.
One of the best places to enjoy Ganjang Gejang in Seoul is Gebang Sikdang, a small and cosy restaurant in Gangnam which was featured in the Michelin Guide Seoul 2023. Helmed by Bang Geon-hyuk, a fashion marketer, and his parents who are veterans of the soy sauce marinated crab restaurant business, Gebang Sikdang is out to please and he ..read more
Ladyironchef
3w ago
Singapore’s bustling culinary scene is often celebrated for its vibrant hawker centers and the best fine dining establishments, but tucked away in its charming neighborhoods are traditional old-school bakeries that offer a delightful glimpse into the city’s rich heritage.
These surviving old-school bakeries, some of which have been around for decades, continue to serve up time-honored treats such as buttercream cakes, pandan chiffon cakes, kuehs and egg tarts.
Here are 12 traditional bakeries in Singapore you must visit for old-school bakes.
BALMORAL BAKERY
For those who live in Clementi,&nb ..read more
Ladyironchef
3w ago
If you’re active on social media and have been researching on cafes to visit in Seoul, Soha Salt Pond would have definitely popped up on your feed at some point of time.
Nestled within the cluster of cafes in Ikseondong, Soha Salt Pond is arguably one of the more aesthetic cafes in Seoul. It is instantly recognisable for the various mountains of salt around its premises and for the long queues that line the perimeter of the cafe.
But for the popularity that this cafe has enjoyed, are their bakes worth the wait?
For context, we visited Soha Salt Pond in the early summer. So if you are v ..read more
Ladyironchef
3w ago
When thinking of a family-friendly place to travel to, Tokyo isn’t a place that typically comes to mind. Although Tokyo is known for being a vibrant, bustling city i.e., not quite suitable for travelling with children, you’d be surprised to know that there are a number of activities/places that you can visit with your children and form precious memories as a family.
Instead of avoiding travelling to Tokyo until the kids are older, we’ve done the work for you. This way, you can slot these activities into your Tokyo itinerary and still enjoy Tokyo and its beauty as an adult. So here are 9 ..read more
Ladyironchef
1M ago
When you think of Japan, you think of fresh seafood. And when you think of a fresh seafood market in Tokyo, Tsukiji Fish Market would definitely come to mind.
Prior to 2018, Tsukiji Fish Market was recognised as the largest wholesale seafood market in the world. Come 2018, the wholesale businesses in Tsukiji Fish Market (aka the Tsukiji Inner Market) moved to Toyosu Market but the retail shops continued operating at the Tsukiji Outer Market. Here, you’d still be able to find all sorts of fresh seafood, produce and even dried goods.
So if you’re planning a trip to Tokyo soon and ..read more
Ladyironchef
1M ago
Lau Wang Claypot has closed its original outlet in Serangoon Central.
It first started as a small stall in Yishun before opening its full-fledged eatery in Serangoon. Lau Wang is best known for its variety of yummy claypot dishes that are really affordable and delicious.
There are many dishes to choose from, ranging from spicy sambal prawns to their signature sesame chicken—all of which are freshly made to order over a hot wok, which gives each dish a complex savoury flavour and charred aroma.
Fans of Lau Wang Claypot can still visit them at their other outlets at Oasis Terraces, Tampines 1 ..read more
Ladyironchef
2M ago
Sembawang Confectionery is a humble old-school bakery tucked away at the ground floor of a HDB estate at Beach Road, not Sembawang. This bakery has been rolling out freshly baked bread and cakes since the 1960s. Best of all, their goods are free from preservatives.
During the short time we spent at Sembawang Confectionery, the bakery was visited by plenty of regulars which only goes to show how well-loved their bakes are. So take this as your sign to drop by Sembawang Confectionery if you haven’t visited them before.
Sembawang Confectionery carries a wide array of baked goods for your pickin ..read more
Ladyironchef
2M ago
Sembawang Confectionery is a humble old-school bakery tucked away at the ground floor of a HDB estate at Beach Road, not Sembawang. This bakery has been rolling out freshly baked bread and cakes since the 1960s. Best of all, their goods are free from preservatives.
During the short time we spent at Sembawang Confectionery, the bakery was visited by plenty of regulars which only goes to show how well-loved their bakes are. So take this as your sign to drop by Sembawang Confectionery if you haven’t visited them before.
Sembawang Confectionery carries a wide array of baked goods for your pickin ..read more
Ladyironchef
2M ago
Popular Taiwanese coissant brand Hazukido will be opening its first store in Singapore by August 2024 at the basement of Ngee Ann City.
Established in Taiwan, Hazukido offers a wide range of exciting flavoured Japanese-style croissants. They currently have outlets around the world including Hong Kong, Malaysia and Canada.
Singaporeans will be familiar with Hazukido as they have many outlets in Malaysia including Johor Bahru.
Photos credit: Hazukido Singapore
While Hazukido Singapore has yet to announce the prices of their croissants in Singapore, they have provided a sneak preview of some of ..read more
Ladyironchef
3M ago
Contrary to popular belief, Tokyo is actually home to a decent number of child-friendly activities that both locals and tourists can enjoy. For those who are looking for animal-based activities but aren’t keen on such experiences indoors, you need to include Yoyogi Pony Park in your itinerary.
Yoyogi Pony Park offers children the opportunity to enjoy pony rides and brush ponies. Best of all, it’s absolutely free. This small park is also situated near to the famous Meiji Jingu, so you can treat Yoyogi Pony Park as a pitstop for the children to have fun at before exploring the s ..read more