Jaycee Carillo - Ligaya Bakery
Tooting Talk
Episode 13 of the Mike Meets London Tastemakers podcast, hosted by @mikeeatslondon, titled "Jaycee Carillo - Ligaya Bakery" was published on September 29, 2021 and runs 24 minutes.
September 29, 2021 ·24m · Mike Meets London Tastemakers
Summary
In this episode I chat to Jaycee, aka Cupcake Girl, of Ligaya Bakery. Ligaya serves cupcakes, bubble tea, soft serve and generally sweet delights with Filipino flavours, and they've now opened a permanent spot in Tooting Broadway. I talk to Jaycee about how she became 'Cupcake Girl' and about the delicate balance of wanting to give Filipinos a taste of home, but also creating something accessible to the local audience.Jaycee gave shout outs to Flat Iron Steak, Hawksmoor, The Alley bubble tea, Biju Bubble Tea and the Filipino festival Barrio Fiesta.@ligayabakery on Instagram.You can find me at @mikeeatslondon on Instagram and the pod at @mikemeetslondon. Feel free to drop me a line!The intro and outro music is 'Swinging London 1966' by Lucas Perný & Miloslav Kollar, under a Creative Commons license. If you enjoyed the episode please do subscribe, leave me a review and share with friends and family! I'd love to hear any feedback or suggestions you have.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/mike-meets-london. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
In this episode I chat to Jaycee, aka Cupcake Girl, of Ligaya Bakery. Ligaya serves cupcakes, bubble tea, soft serve and generally sweet delights with Filipino flavours, and they've now opened a permanent spot in Tooting Broadway. I talk to Jaycee about how she became 'Cupcake Girl' and about the delicate balance of wanting to give Filipinos a taste of home, but also creating something accessible to the local audience.
Jaycee gave shout outs to Flat Iron Steak, Hawksmoor, The Alley bubble tea, Biju Bubble Tea and the Filipino festival Barrio Fiesta.
@ligayabakery on Instagram.
You can find me at @mikeeatslondon on Instagram and the pod at @mikemeetslondon. Feel free to drop me a line!
The intro and outro music is 'Swinging London 1966' by Lucas Perný & Miloslav Kollar, under a Creative Commons license.
If you enjoyed the episode please do subscribe, leave me a review and share with friends and family! I'd love to hear any feedback or suggestions you have.
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/mike-meets-london.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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