Cantonese-style Lotus Paste and Egg Yolk Mooncakes
1.
Ingredients: 75 grams of low-gluten flour, 60 grams of inverted syrup, 1 gram of alkaline water, 22 grams of corn oil Filling: 200 grams of lotus seed paste, 3 salted egg yolks, decoration: appropriate amount of egg liquid
2.
Pour the alkaline water into the syrup and stir well.
3.
Add corn oil and mix well.
4.
Pour the flour.
5.
Mix into a uniform dough,
6.
Wrap it with plastic wrap and let it relax for half an hour.
7.
Cut each salted egg yolk into quarters.
8.
The lotus seed paste is divided into 10 equal parts.
9.
Wrap a quarter of the egg yolk into the lotus seed paste.
10.
Rub round and set aside.
11.
Divide the dough into 10 equal parts.
12.
Take a piece of pie crust, press it flat, and put in the filling.
13.
Wrap up, squeeze the mouth tightly.
14.
Put it in a powdered mold,
15.
Compaction.
16.
Deducted.
17.
Place in the baking tray, spray water on the surface.
18.
Put it in the oven, middle layer, heat up to 230 degrees, lower the heat to 180 degrees, bake for about 5 minutes, until the surface is set.
19.
Take it out, brush the egg mixture, put it in the oven again, and bake for about 15-20 minutes.
20.
The surface is golden and baked.
Tips:
The size of the salted egg yolk depends on the moon cake. For moon cakes of 40-50 grams, a quarter of the salted egg yolk is usually enough.
The baking time and firepower need to be adjusted according to the actual situation.