Chinese new year moon cakes

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This year's mid-autumn festival is indeed a special occasion. My better half is able to celebrate this Chinese festival with us, just in time before he leaves for the airport for a mid-night flight :) The next 'biggest' thing for me is, I have finally attempted to make traditional baked mooncakes! Even though I know in advance that I will be hosting this month's Aspiring Baker's event, I didn't think that I would be ready to make any traditional moocncakes when the theme was firmed up. I…

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This is the first time I purchased mooncake. I'm not a fan, maybe because the thought of a whole egg yolk in the middle of a dense cake that's been sitting out for god knows how long, is kinda gross. The packaging was attractive and the barrista assured me there are no egg yolks in these mooncakes. The price was right too, so I got a box of two to share with the gang. The Berries Cheese flavor was the best of the two. Slight sweetness with a hint of berries. Not so much on the cheese…

For many people, September heralds the start of Pumpkin Spice Latte season. And don’t get we wrong, I am an unabashed fan of all things pumpkin spice (can’t wait to get my first PSL soon!). But for me, September is also a very special time of year for mooncakes. What is a mooncake? A mooncake … Painful pastries day 0: how to make traditional Chinese mooncakes Read More »

Pin It Now! I always want to make baked mooncake. This year I wait no more and try this recipe which has been bookmarked one year ago. I'm not really like mooncake however I like to learn how to make it. For this recipe I attempted 4 times in order to get result that I satisfy. In my 1st batch, I manage to get it done quite ok. Since is my 1st attempt I do not intend to take photos as I like to see how it turns out after few days 回油. After tasted I decide to bake again for pictures taking…