Special edition on strawberry shortcake

This entry will summarize our favourite four for strawberry shortcakes but do note that taste is a preferential topic and this should just be used as a reference.

Also note the date these specials are published as we are constantly trying new cakes so do look out for our entries on strawberry cakes for newer updates and interesting finds.

BakerZin Strawberry Shortcake A Japanese fresh cream sponge cake with fresh strawberries in between. Topped with fresh cream and strawberries. Website – http://www.bakerzin.com/ Where? 6 branches (VivoCity, Takashimaya Food Hall, UE Square, United Square, Millenia Walk, Paragon) around central Singapore All-time favourite with light vanilla sponge and fresh strawberries. The cream is of the right sweetness. S$6.95 per slice Appearance - 9.5 Chantilly cream (lightness) - 9.2 Strawberries - 8 Chiffon (texture) - 9.8 Our preference index - 2nd (36.2)	Rive Gauche Strawberry Short Cake Two layers of special light sponges sandwiched with freshly whipped cream and fresh strawberries. Comes with fresh strawberry toppings. Website – http://www.pokkafood.com.sg/gauche/ Where? Takashimaya Food Hall or Plaza Singapura The cheapest alternative among the 4 without compromising the expectation of strawberry shortcake. The lightness of the whipped cream and the softness of the chiffon is comparable or in fact slightly better than BakerZin (Note that this difference is almost negligible and can only been differentiated if these two cakes are eaten side by side. S$2.80 per slice Appearance - 9.2 Chantilly cream (lightness) - 9 Strawberries - 8.5 Chiffon (texture) - 10 Our preference index - 1st (36.7)
Sun Moulin Strawberry Cake Where? Shaw House 350 Orchard Road Basement (besides Mos Burger) Singapore 238868 Tel: 6734 1915 The most generous serving of strawberries among the 4. The side of the cake is coated with a layer of almond slices which provides a déjà vu after-taste. The cream has slightly higher milk content than the others and a sweeter after-taste. As for the vanilla sponge, it has a soft but denser texture than the others. S$4.20 per slice Appearance - 9.8 Chantilly cream (lightness) - 8 Strawberries - 9 Chiffon (texture) - 9 Our preference index - 3rd (35.8)	Mezza9 Strawberry Shortcake Where? Grand Hyatt 10 Scotts Road Tel: 68875492 Three layers of light vanilla sponge with whipped cream and strawberries presented in this cake. Also, served with white chocolate curls, this cake can be considered one of the best strawberry shortcake we have eaten so far. The taste is light and refreshing with the nicest presentation in terms of whole round cake. S$4.80 per slice Appearance - 10 Chantilly cream (lightness) - 9 Strawberries - 8.5 Chiffon (texture) - 9.2 Our preference index - 1st (36.7)