Small, dainty, and aesthetically pleasing, Bento desserts or lunchbox desserts have been the in factor of late. Bento Cake Burglar has hopped onto the pattern that appeared throughout our TikTok and Pinterest feeds, that includes their newest Mirror Selfie Cake.

You heard it! A mirror in a cake. How does that work?!
Nestled in a bento field and impressed by the Japanese, the phrase “bento” means “convenient”. Unassuming regardless of its cute decorations, Bento Cake Burglar takes these desserts to an entire new degree by providing an array of flavours from Salted Caramel Chocolate to Apple Cinnamon Crumble. Not as easy they give the impression of being, huh?

They even have thrilling additions obtainable from 30 Oct 2022, comparable to Coffee Pecan, Black Sesame Matcha, and Hojicha.
These flavours shall be obtainable by means of all of their cake classes, which incorporates Basic (S$34.50), Designer (S$35.90), and Premium (S$37.90). Each cake is totally customisable to your fancy, and its the costs differ within the variety of design components you’ll be able to add to your cake!
Just some reminders of assurance in an effort to get pleasure from this completely: the mirror is just not an actual mirror so there can be no threat of damaged glass. And no, you’ll be able to’t devour the mirror— it’s a chunk of reflective acrylic sheet.
I do know what you’re pondering: how will we devour the cake with a mirror inside it? Not to fret, as I had the identical precise questions and the shop has assured us that the cake (sans the mirror) is totally consumable, identical to another.
First, you are taking a fork or a knife to carry up the mirror. Here’s a pro-tip: intention it on the internal border so that you just received’t make a multitude.
Next, you take away the layer of food-grade paper with the identical knife you used to take away the mirror. Super straightforward!
And that is my remaining mess! It’s not as troublesome as we imagined it to be.
As for a way the cake tastes, I had the privilege of attempting their Salted Caramel Chocolate flavour. Spongey and ethereal, the cake was not very dense. In reality, it’s a reasonably gentle choice for individuals who don’t wish to rely their energy. Its consistency was clean and the addition of salted caramel left my mouth watering.
Petite and decadent, these small desserts should not precisely straightforward to make. So take as many mirror selfies to your cash’s price. Manifesting predominant character vitality solely!
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