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First release of apricot, peanut, and cured meat mooncakes

First release of apricot, peanut, and cured meat mooncakes

First release of apricot: milk-flavored Chestnut Paste Filling, winter melon puree and roasted peanuts in a few quick steps, baked until golden and fragrant. Perfect with tea or as a snack.

Instructions

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    Filling: 100g milk-flavored chestnut paste, 60g winter melon paste, 115g roasted peanuts, 100g cooked cured meat, 50g dried apricots, 10g white sesame seeds, 40g white sugar.

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    Cut the cured meat, peanuts, and dried apricots into small pieces, add white sesame seeds, and mix evenly.

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    Add the chestnut paste and winter melon paste, and mix thoroughly.

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    Become a uniform mass.

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    Divide into 16 equal parts and set aside.

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    Dough: 160g low-gluten flour, 100g inverted syrup, 40g corn oil, 2g lye water.

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    Pour the alkaline solution into the inverted syrup and stir evenly.

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    Add the oil and stir evenly.

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    Pour in the flour.

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    Mix into a uniform dough, wrap it with plastic wrap, and let it rest for half an hour.

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    Divide into 16 equal parts.

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    Take a piece of dough, flatten it, and put in the filling.

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    Lift the dough upwards and wrap it up.

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    Close the opening and roll it into a ball.

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    Do them one by one.

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    Place it into the floured mold.

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    Place it on the counter and press it down firmly.

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    Lift the mold and gently demold.

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    Place it in the baking pan and spray water on the surface.

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    Place in the preheated oven, middle rack, top heat 200°C, bottom heat 170°C, bake for about 5 minutes.

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    After shaping, take it out and brush the surface with egg wash. Put it back in the oven and bake for about 10-15 minutes.

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    Golden on the surface, fresh out of the oven.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Milk-flavored Chestnut Paste Filling
    100 g
  • Winter melon puree
    60 g
  • Roasted peanuts
    115 g
  • Cooked cured meat
    100 g
  • dried apricot
    50 g
  • low-gluten flour
    160 g
  • alkaline water
    2 g

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • white sesame
    10 g

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    40 g
  • Inverted syrup
    100 g
  • Corn oil
    40 g