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Hidden Gold Mooncakes Recipe


Hidden Gold Mooncakes Recipe
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A slight twist on the traditional Chinese Moon Festival treat: mooncakes! These have a chocolate skin encasing a golden yellow custard filling. Edited for Imperial measurements.

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Ingredients
  • 4c cooked glutinous rice flour (kao fun)
  • 2c cold water
  • 1 1/3c shortening
  • 6c icing sugar
  • 3 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 4c desiccated coconut
  • 12 tbsp sugar
  • 2c water
  • ½c custard powder
  • ½ milk powder
  • 2 eggs
  • ½c butter

Directions
  1. Skin:
  2. Mix icing sugar, water, cocoa powder and shortening well.
  3. Fold in rice flour and mix to a dough.
  4. Divide the dough into 30 portions. Set aside.
  5. Filling:
  6. Heat water and melt the sugar.
  7. Add desiccated coconut and stir to coat.
  8. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Mix well and simmer on low heat for 45 minutes.
  9. Mould the filling into small, equal balls.
  10. Assembly:
  11. Wrap a ball of filling with a portion of pastry.
  12. Roll into a ball and press into a mooncake mould (or a small container).
  13. Knock it out gently and keep in the refrigerator 2 hours or until ready to be served.
  14. They keep well for up to two weeks.

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More apt to try with regular measurements.

Thanks


Http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/cooking is the best conversion site I've found. Feel free to try it out.


Im with Jemison..I would try this if it had regular measurements..I don't really have a ton of time to check out these conversion websites..anyway's It sound's good. Michelle


I converted it for you. Hope you try it.


Wow! Where did you find this? I have to make these for my mom.


You have the most interesting recipes.This one to looks like a winner


These sound good


This looks delicious. I love mooncakes. The recipe is complicated enough I probably won't get to this for a while, but I will definitely be saving it!


Amount Per Serving
Calories: 359.8
Total Fat: 15.8 g
Cholesterol: 27.8 mg
Sodium: 60.9 mg
Total Carbs: 52.9 g
Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
Protein: 2.6 g


So curious about these, they look/sound utterly fantastic. Will keep this and try to make this very soon. Thanks!


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