Denpasar, Balipost. com – Chinese New Year celebration is one of the important days for the Chinese community who are celebrated with joy with family and relatives. In addition to serving special dishes such as basket cakes and mandarin oranges, the tradition of giving hampers is now increasingly popular. One of the favorite choices that is now used as a gift is a legit layer cake.
Lapis Legit cake is one of the traditional Indonesian dishes known for its deliciousness and the complicated manufacturing process. This cake has a layered texture, which is its trademark, as well as a sweet taste that is rich in the aroma of spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. Legit layer cakes are often present at various celebrations, ranging from holidays to family events, and become a symbol of luxury and prosperity.
The 2025 Chinese New Year will be celebrated on January 29. Ahead of this celebration, there must be many people who start hunting for almost unique and memorable hampers to be given to the closest people. Lapis Legit cake, with its classic taste, is one of the products that you can make a complement to hampers. Besides being delicious, this cake also has a long durability, making it suitable to be a gift.
However, behind its deliciousness, this legit layer cake has a fairly complicated manufacturing process and requires patience. In addition, quality ingredients such as butter, egg yolk, and spices must be carefully chosen to ensure authentic tastes.
So some people, the challenges in making Lapis Legit cakes themselves may feel heavy, especially if you do not have adequate equipment and time. Therefore, buying a legit layer cake from a trusted shop is a practical solution for you. If you are in Bali, here are 5 recommendations for shops that offer legit layer cakes quoted from various sources:
1. Fragrant cake
Toko Cake, located on Jl. Raya Kuta No. 83, Kuta. Harum Cake has been known since 1997 as one of the legit layer cake providers. Open every day starting from 09.00 to 18.00 WITA.
In addition to selling cakes directly, this store also provides exclusive hampers that are suitable for Chinese New Year celebrations.
2. Desix Bali
Toko Cake, located on Jl. Mertanadi, Seminyak, this is open from 07.00 to 18.00 WITA. This shop sells a variety of legit layer cakes that use selected butter. In addition to the Pandan variant, there are other flavors such as original, cheese, and plums.
If you want to try first, you can buy in a size of 3 pcs at a price of Rp36,000.
3. Baking Empire Kuta
Baking Empire Kuta offers premium Bali layer cakes. Toko Cake, located on Jl. Dewi Sri, Kuta offers soft, fragrant, savory, and sweet layer cakes.
There are various variants, such as original and pandanus, for original variants are one of the favorites there. In addition, they also have Bali Blossom Cake with the flavor of pandanus and cheese, and Madam Weiss Chicken Bun.
4. MIRASA BALI
Delicious durian layer cake from Mirasa Bali is really a must try, especially for durian lovers! Cake Shop which already has 3 branches in Bali, one of which is located on Jl. Raya Kuta No. 528 Tuban, Kuta. This store offers a wide selection of typical Balinese snacks, including durian layer cakes that are suitable for souvenirs.
In addition, the packaging of the product here is very safe and guaranteed hygienic, thus providing a sense of calm for buyers. Durian layer cake which costs around Rp. 78,000, with a fairly thick size. This store is open every day from 08.00 to 21.00 WITA.
5. Lamoist Bali
Toko Cake, located on Jl. Raya Kuta No. 448, Tuban, Denpasar has been established since 2003. Besides Bali, this shop also has a branch in Batam.
There are various choices of Legit Lapis Cakes and Bika Ambon who are halal. Their products are also available for online purchases. (Ni Wayan Linayani/Balipost)
