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Delicious Homemade Mooncakes

Delicious Homemade Mooncakes

Delicious Homemade Mooncakes — all-purpose flour, inverted syrup and cornstarch (for dusting), baked until golden and tender. Follow the steps for the best results.

Instructions

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    Mix the invert syrup and lye evenly, then add the corn oil and stir thoroughly until fully combined.

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    Add all-purpose flour.

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    Stir the flour evenly.

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    Let the kneaded dough rest for 1 hour.

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    Shape 45g of red bean paste into a ball each.

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    Take 40g of mooncake dough for each piece and knead it into a ball.

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    Take one mooncake crust and add one portion of red bean paste.

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    Close slowly.

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    Pinch it tighter, pull it back, and knead it downward into a round shape.

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    If it is sticky, you can sprinkle a little cornstarch as hand powder, and then place the kneaded round mooncake dough into the mooncake mold and press it firmly.

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    Mooncake calla lily three-dimensional flower mooncake pressing is perfect.

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    Sunflower-shaped mooncake.

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    Flower-shaped mooncake.

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    Place the pressed mooncake dough on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.

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    Preheat the oven for 10 minutes, place in the middle layer, set the top heat to 180°C and the bottom heat to 155°C, and bake for 22 minutes.

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    The mooncakes are freshly baked. This is their state after resting for 1 to 2 days to allow the oil to return, and the color is beautiful!

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    The four patterns of red bean paste mooncakes are all clear, beautiful, and the effect of the first baked mooncakes is quite good.

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    Cut a piece to check that the filling is even and the taste is sweet and fragrant.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    220g
  • lye water
    5g

Seasonings

  • Inverted syrup
    150g
  • Cornstarch (for dusting)
    to taste
  • Corn oil
    50g