Published On Sep 18, 2024
In the heart of Katong Shopping Centre, two bakeries are locked in a battle over banana pie. Dona Manis Cake Shop faces tough competition from rival Auntie Peng, the original baker, who has opened a shop, Auntie Peng Banana Pie, next door.
As both shops claim to be the original creators, this sweet rivalry has locals and food lovers alike divided. Who will win the ultimate pie showdown? Food Feud uncovers the history, taste and original recipe behind this delicious rivalry in "The Pie Wars."
0:00 Introduction
0:57 What is banana pie?
1:19 History of Dona Manis and Auntie Peng
2:10 How do their banana pies differ?
4:18 How the feud started
8:25 Was Auntie Peng kicked out of Dona Manis?
9:50 Did Auntie Peng intentionally open next door?
11:05 Who has the ‘original’ banana pie recipe?
14:36 Mr Tan: the other half of Dona Manis
16:24 Blind taste test: which pie wins?
20:30 Epilogue: the next generation
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