“The main activity here is jungle trekking to a waterfall with natural swimming pools or just a picnic by the stream. Many people from the city find the air calming, and that simply unwinds them into lounging mode.”

On the grounds, just steps away from the main building, are eight fully refurbished antique Malay kampung houses — rustic yet elegant in their simplicity, all offering a unique and comfortable stay.

Sheerin Zalani: At the time, no one had heard of baklava but we found that there was a market for this sweet pastry.

There is hot smoked salmon which is a cooked smoked salmon variety, very popular in Europe and Canada.

Sausage KL is proud of its homemade meat products including sausages with 100% natural casings and fresh meat. Among their most popular items are Lincolnshire, Bratwurst, Italian, Spicy Italian, Simply Sausage, Cajun Pork and Black Pudding.

With a cheese room tucked away in Desa Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur, Milky Whey Cheese uses local grass-fed Jersey cow milk and local ingredients to incorporate more Malaysianess into their 20 to 25 types of cheese and other dairy products, including butter and — when there is enough leftover butter — ghee.

Harriston is also the first to distribute the industry-changing ruby chocolate in Southeast Asia, dubbed as the world’s fourth type of chocolate after dark, milk and white chocolate, in collaboration with world-leading chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut.

The real estate experts believe that Maluri will become a major suburban location with a strong residential demand. But besides the property angle, the area is also a haunt for foodies who want to fill their tummies. Here are three superb spots to have a great meal.

The pandan-flavoured cake is soaked in salted gula melaka to create a moist, sweet and delicate cake base which is then layered with coconut buttercream frosting, a glaze of liquid palm sugar and a thin pandan coconut jelly for added texture.

Tasting both sweet and savoury at the same time, no cempedak fruit lover will be able to resist this dessert pizza.