
Cakes, Community, and Creativity: A Jitra Cake Picnic Delight
Jitra, Kedah, Malaysia hosted a delightful cake picnic on June 1st, 2025. The event, brimming with creativity and community spirit, showcased a variety of homemade cakes. FlourCrown, a local baker, presented a stunning croissant basket filled with a Strawberry Milk Tea Cake, showcasing a blend of local flavors. Another participant, Shafiya, proudly displayed her Kek Apam Balik, a vanilla sweet corn cake with cream corn filling and peanuts, describing the process of using a torch for the buttercream. The event highlighted the passion of local bakers and the joy of sharing delicious treats. "It was a wonderful opportunity to connect with other bakers and share our love of cake," said Farah Salwa, who brought an authentic Lamington cake from Australia. The event's success underscores the importance of community events and the unifying power of delicious food.