Mid Autumn Festival Fall Traditions With Moon Cake Recipe #AsianMomBloggers

Moon Festival CakeWP_Post Object ( ID =18285 post_author =12 post_date =2014-09-18 11:10:50 post_date_gmt =2014-09-18 05:40:50 post_content =The Mid-Autumn Festival is also referred to as the mooncake festival because of the long-standing Chinese tradition of eating mooncake even though staring at the brightly-lit sky owing to the full moon in all its splendour. Traditionally, my family used to make lanterns out of a carefully peeled and hollowed pomelo (another regular Festival food item – a fruit that is far more sour than a mandarin and possibly 10 instances the size of a mandarin) by putting a candle in the middle of the pomelo. And Mooncake Festival was celebrated henceforth to commemorate this unforgettable occasion.

The original, centuries-old recipe — ground-up seeds, really hard-boiled yolks and a lard crust — has fallen out of favor with younger buyers, who turn up their noses at a cake about the size, …

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Chinese New Year Traditions

Chinese MooncakeThe Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (เทศกาลไหว้พระจันทร์ wan wai phra jan in Thai), also recognized as the Moon Cake Festival, takes spot on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese Lunar Calendar. To make mooncakes, you do will need mooncake molds and these may be purchased at the similar bakery supply shops or on the net Mooncake glaze is a nice to have but can be omitted if not available. If you don’t have a moon cake press, try to shape the cake as round as doable and use a fork or a skewer to draw a design and style. Lotus seed paste : Regarded by some to be the original and most luxurious mooncake filling, lotus paste filling is discovered in all forms of mooncakes. Mooncakes need incredibly correct measurements, and a single modest tweak will adjust the results considerably.

I often like eating snowskin mooncake and …

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