Live masterclasses, virtual food tours and more at this year’s Singapore Food Festival
The Singapore Food Festival (SFF) is going virtual this yr for the start fourth dimension e'er, but don't worry, there'll nevertheless be plenty of food-centric activities that will satisfy the foodie in you.
The festival is taking place beyond two weekends in Baronial, starting from Friday (Aug 21) till Aug 23, and over again from Aug 28 to Aug 30.
There volition be virtual food tours, live masterclasses, chef collaborations, nutrient bundles and limited edition food merchandise.
The annual commemoration of local cuisine, now in its 27th edition, is themed "Rediscover the Foodie in You lot", as part of the SingapoRediscovers campaign, which was recently launched to encourage locals to find a different side of Singapore through hidden gems.
More than 25 F&B partners accept come on board for SFF 2022 to serve up gastronomic experiences for festivalgoers at home.
Hither's what you can expect at this year'south festival.
LIVE MASTERCLASSES
Learn tips, tricks and secrets straight from the mouths of famous chefs from around the world during these free events.
At that place will be eighteen specially curated masterclasses, including 1 from pastry chef Cheryl Koh of Tarte by Cheryl Koh, who will be presenting an eclair-making masterclass.
Chef Julien Royer of 3 Michelin-starred Odette will too be showing viewers how to put together the Promenade A Singapour salad, which was created to showcase farmed-in-Singapore greens.
You can even find out how to make the famous doughnuts from Burnt Ends Bakery through a class by Michelin star chef Dave Pynt and honour-winning pastry chef Teresa Tan. Check out the Milo Dinosaur Doughnut, created specially for this event.
Want to learn the basics of cocktail making? Tune in to a course from Colin Chia and Charmaine Thio of Nutmeg & Clove, ranked i of Asia's 50 All-time Bars this year.
The classes are bachelor via the Webex virtual platform. You tin watch for free or even participate as some classes offering a chance for you to cook along by ordering ingredient boxes that will get delivered to your door.
FOOD BUNDLES
Just considering the upshot has gone virtual doesn't mean you can't bask the one affair that matters most during a nutrient festival – eating.
Mobile market Shopee will be hosting food bundles that will exist available for commitment. These include dishes that Live Masterclass chefs and presenters will be demonstrating during their sessions.
One such dish is the Damn Easy Hokkien Mee from Chef Ming Tan who volition be cooking from Singapore while Chef Margarita Fores will be joining in nigh from the Philippines.
You can also pick up a box of Burnt Ends Bakery's Milo Dinosaur Doughnut for S$24.
VIRTUAL Nutrient TOURS
Join TV personality Chua Enlai, who will have you on a tour through the historical Tanjong Pagar and Chinatown precincts, as well as Katong and Joo Chiat. Hear the stories behind the popular food joints in the area and acquire about the heritage food businesses and lesser-known food gems.
There are likewise limited slots for physical tours over the two weekends if you'd like to join in in person. Find the bachelor slots hither.
Merchandise
If you acquaintance the Singapore Food Festival with heady collaborations and spins on local food, you won't exist disappointed as this yr, in that location's the Glico x Wee Nam Kee Chicken Rice Pretz to look forwards to.
If you recall, last year's festival gave us kopi and kaya pretzel sticks from Ya Kun.
There'southward too Cedele'south prawn otah cookies and Violet Oon'south signature Sambal Bajak and Goreng Chilli up for auction.
In the mood for something stronger? You can also go the SFF exclusive beer, Passion Gao Siew Dai, developed by local craft brewery, Brewerkz.
And if you prefer to express your dearest for food through items of clothing, you tin spring for Uniqlo'south UTme! range which will characteristic 8 sectional limited-edition designs that pay tribute to Singapore's bell-ringer culture. The designs include laksa, kueh tutu and nasi lemak, all created by local illustrator Mandy Kew.
Said Ranita Sundra, Director of Retail and Dining at Singapore Tourism Lath: "This yr's programming aims to packet the joy of feasting with interactive and engaging experiences. We encourage anybody to support our chefs, bartenders and food personalities, while rediscovering the foodie in them through the exciting gastronomic activities we have planned."
The Singapore Food Festival 2022 runs from Friday (Aug 21) to Aug 23, and again next weekend from Aug 28 to Aug 30. Head to www.singaporefoodfestival.sg for the full list of activities.
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