{"id":8293,"date":"2025-12-26T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwine\/news\/8293\/in-video-shuswap-cake-master-dazzles-local-store-with-christmas-creations\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:00:00","slug":"in-video-shuswap-cake-master-dazzles-local-store-with-christmas-creations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwine\/news\/8293\/in-video-shuswap-cake-master-dazzles-local-store-with-christmas-creations\/","title":{"rendered":"iN VIDEO: Shuswap cake master dazzles local store with Christmas creations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jay-ar Quiambao is getting well known in the small Shuswap community of Blind Bay for the stunning cakes he designs and displays at the bakery section of Village Grocer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>iNFOnews.ca recently interviewed the cake specialist after he created lifelike cakes <a href=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwine\/news\/8251\/in-photos-filipino-baker-puts-lifelong-passion-into-cake-creations-in-the-shuswap\/\">in celebration of Thanksgiving and Halloween<\/a>, and his Christmas display is no less impressive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was very enjoyable making these cakes because it gave me the opportunity to conceptualize and to think how to make people happy through my creations,\u201d he told iNFOnews.ca in a message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shuswap cake master makes Christmas creations\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6egTfB9yMpM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Christmas cake display took the Filippino baker five days to prepare. 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