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VIRAL: Bakeshop creates cake inspired by Manila Bay dolomite

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ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA -- Just when people thought they&#x27;ve seen it all, a local bakeshop has come up with a cake inspired by the controversial dolomite sand project at Manila Bay.</p><p>Cavite-based The Weekend Patisserie has gone viral for its Dolomite Cake, a cookies and cream-flavored creation frosted with buttercream icing.</p><p>The crushed vanilla cookies and Oreos on top of the cake were made to imitate the so-called &quot;Manila Bay Sands.&quot;</p><p>It even came with a mini toy backhoe.</p><p>Written in icing are the words, unedited: &quot;It really hurtz. P389M na &#x27;yon ghorl???&quot;</p><p>The amount refers to the P389-million budget set for the government&#x27;s &quot;beach nourishment project.&quot;</p><div><strong>Check it out below:</strong></div><div><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script></div><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/theweekendpatisserie/photos/a.144564197350009/144563154016780" data-width="auto"> </div><p>In an online interview with ABS-CBN News on Wednesday, The Weekend Patisserie said the Dolomite Cake was &quot;just for fun,&quot; adding that it was their way &quot;to express our frustrations with what&#x27;s happening right now in a witty way.&quot;</p><p>The bakeshop added that this is the first time that they created a cake inspired by current events, and that they did not expect it to go viral: &quot;This is the first time we made something like this! We weren&#x27;t expecting that it would get so much attention (positively and negatively).&quot;</p><p>When asked if there are plans to make more cakes of this kind in the future, The Weekend Patisserie replied: &quot;Yes, stay tuned for our next cake!&quot;</p>

<p>Written in icing are the words, unedited: "It really hurtz. P389M na 'yon ghorl???"</p>

Written in icing are the words, unedited: "It really hurtz. P389M na 'yon ghorl???"