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‘Countdown cake’ with a real-time clock and other desserts to ring in 2022

Published Dec 27, 2021 5:16 pm Updated Dec 27, 2021 6:28 pm

Nothing like some sweets to welcome another year! 

Moments before looking up at the night sky for a breathtaking spectacle of fireworks at midnight, families would usually strengthen their ties on the dining table to enjoy a lovely feast over good conversations. On top of media noche staples like lechon and pancit, any New Year celebration wouldn’t be complete without dessert.

As you ring in 2022, why not cap off your family meal with festive treats to double the fun? From unique cakes to minimalist offerings, here are some sugary items that could bring delight to everyone at home. 

Ever heard of a “countdown cake”? This one-of-a-kind dessert from Kapatead Café is made with a real-time clock that you can use to count down to the New Year with your loved ones. Priced at P5,999, it comes with free fountain candles and some Ferrero Rocher chocolates to seal the deal.

How cute is this New Year’s cake? Batter & Bake’s regular round cake (P1,000/P1,500) that comes with a free sparkling candle is brilliantly designed with some fireworks that could easily impress your guests. It’s available in ten flavors such as chocolate, vanilla, red velvet, mocha, mango, ube, strawberry, carrot, banana, and banana carrot. 

Bread for EveryJuan likewise offers round and rectangular fireworks cakes in bigger versions. Ranging from P750 to P1,950, it has a variety of designs—from minimalist ones to more striking offerings that can attract a happy and prosperous 2022 for your nearest and dearest.

If you want to safely bring the beauty of fireworks into your home, you might want to check out Keikeu by Asequible on Instagram. Its Very Peri Sparkling Cake may look simple, but the sweet goodness and sparkling candle it comes with could easily steal the show. Among its flavors are purple yam with cream cheese, red velvet with cream cheese, and Belgian dark chocolate moist.

Perfect for those who love minimalist cakes, Amberlyn Kitchen offers lovely 6-inch 2022 delights in chocolate, vanilla, red velvet, carrot, and mocha. Prices range from P800 to P1,300.

Craving truffle cake? Sweet Sentiments has got you covered. For only P1,200, you can enjoy a 6-inch cake that carries not only an upbeat New Year vibe but also a dreamy chocolate decadence from the outside to the inside. 

Do you prefer brownies over cakes? Brownie Alley's medium brownie slab (P419) features a purple chocolate base, star sugar sprinkles, colorful pastel pearls, silver pearl sprinkles, stars overload, and even white chocolate letters that they can customize according to your liking with a maximum of 15 letters!

Have a happy new year, everyone!