From Middle English lows(e), from Old English lÅ«s, from Proto-Germanic *lÅ«s (compare West Frisian lÃ»s, Dutch luis, German Low German Luus, German Laus, from Proto-Indo-European *lewH- (compare Welsh llau (âliceâ), Tocharian B luwo, maybe Sanskrit à¤¯à¥à¤à¤¾ (yÅ«kÄ)).
This short clip shows you how to cook the layers of a kueh lapis. Each layer is grilled, one by one, hence the name thousand layered cake. A very rich and fattening cake!1  Howto & Style. 2  Standard YouTube License.his short clip shows you how to cook the layers of a kueh lapis. Each layer is grilled, one by one, hence the name thousand layered cake. A very rich and fattening cake!
The cake is very popularly known as lapis legit, which literally means (very) rich layer-cake. The cake is very rich, for a 20x20cm size of the cake contains up to 30 egg yolks, half a kilo butter, and 400g sugar.he more layers there are, the more time consuming and exquisite the kueh lapis is. They also come in several varieties such as Kek Lapis Sarawak, Kek Sarawak or Kek Lapis. Each piece is handmade and not mass produced by machines.