Cantonese-style Moon Cakes

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes

by Ting Xiaoting

4.6 (1)
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Difficulty

Normal

Time

30m

Serving

3

Moon cakes are not only a kind of pastry, but also a kind of heart. It is more meaningful to give a box of self-made moon cakes to family and friends during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes

1. Add liquid soap to the syrup and stir well. Add peanut oil three more times, stirring well each time, then add the next time.

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes recipe

2. Add powdered raw materials, mix them evenly, put them in a fresh-keeping bag, refrigerate and comb for more than 2 hours, overnight.

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes recipe

3. Divide the dough into 25g portions and the mooncake filling into 50g portions. Take out a piece of dough, knead it into a ball shape, squeeze it with a scraper, pick it up and place it on the mouth of one hand, dip a little flour on the hand, and place the filling that is ready to be kneaded into a ball on the center of the dough , Wrap the stuffing with the skin, push up little by little, with your hands light, don't expose, try to make the dough even.

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes recipe

4. After wrapping, it becomes a round ball. Gently pat a layer of powder on the ball to make it easier to demould.

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes recipe

5. Make all the moon cakes in sequence, place them directly on the baking tray, leave a certain gap, place the balls in the mold, press the moon cake mold directly on the baking tray, press the moon cake pattern at a speed, and immediately lift the mold to complete. Lightly spray a little water on the surface of the mooncake, and then put it in a preheated oven at 190°C and 180°C and bake for 5 minutes.

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes recipe

6. After 5 minutes, the mooncake pattern is finalized. After leaving it at room temperature without burning your hands, use a wool brush to dip a little egg yolk liquid on the surface, and brush a layer of egg yolk water on the surface at a speed. On the surface layer, put it in the oven for about 15 minutes after all is finished. Adjust this time according to your own oven.

Cantonese-style Moon Cakes recipe

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