Beah, a talented baker from Toronto, Canada, discovered her love for food at a young age. Growing up in a Filipino household, food was always at the center of family life, prepared with love by her grandmothers and aunts. “Because of this, I naturally became interested in cooking,” she shares. It wasn’t long before cooking shows on the Food Network caught her eye, particularly those featuring Gale Gand, which sparked her passion for baking. “From that point on, all I wanted to do was make sweets and learn everything about baking.”
You can follow her on Instagram (@dalkomdiaries) to find all her baking reels. You won’t regret it as she is very detailed and thorough on her processes! You can also follow Beah on TikTok here (@dalkomdiaries1).
Though Beah had a clear love for baking, her journey into content creation wasn’t as straightforward. “I was never really the type to want to show myself on camera, I’ve always hated being in the spotlight,” she admits. After trying her hand at YouTube without showing her face, she realized her motivations weren’t aligned with her true passions. Today, she’s found her stride, with a new focus on sharing her creativity and love for baking. “Now I create content to show my passion and creativity for the things that I love.”
When it comes to Beah’s favorite foods, her heart belongs to Asian cuisine, but she’s always open to exploring new dishes from different parts of the world, especially desserts. She’s passionate about expanding her skills, and it shows in her vision for the future.
Beah’s aspirations extend beyond her personal success. ‘My long-term goal with baking is to hone my skills and share my creations with people by opening my own bakery and cafe,’ she shares. But her dreams don’t stop there. She envisions her bakery as a supportive space for other aspiring food content creators, a community where they can collaborate and grow together. This vision is not just about her success but about creating a platform for others to shine.
Beah has a few favorite treats she can’t resist baking time and time again:
With her heart rooted in family traditions and her sights set on sharing her passion, Beah is undoubtedly a baker to watch. Whether it’s through her Instagram feed or in a future café, she’s on a mission to spread joy, one delicious creation at a time.