Cantonese-style mooncakes homemade

Cantonese-style mooncakes homemade

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This is a blog post on making Cantonese-style mooncakes homemade in the comfort of your own home. Mooncake is also known as 月饼 (Yue bing) in Chinese. It normall

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Cooking tools:

  • Mooncake mold
  • Blender
  • Stand blender
  • Pot
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Nonstick sandwich tin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Kitchen scale
  • Pastry brush
  • Rolling pin
  • Refrigerator
  • Flour
  • Worktop
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Stove
  • Spoon
  • Wooden spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 packet dried lotus seed (200 grams) (soaked overnight)
  • 4 tbsp sugar
  • 4 tbsp peanut oil or ordinary cooking oil
  • 2 cups water
  • 160 grams plain flour (have some extra flour for flouring the mold and worktop)
  • 120 grams golden syrup
  • 60 grams peanut oil
  • 1/2 tsp lye water (if there is none just omit it)
  • 1 egg (beaten) for egg wash
  • 8 salted egg yolks

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