Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes

Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes

Overview

It was the first time I made mooncakes seriously. I had all the ingredients and bought conversion syrup and an electronic scale. Come on down and watch me start to ramble.............

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Process the egg yolks first and soak them in wine for a few minutes,

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 1
  2. Bake it in the oven at 150 degrees for 7 minutes. Don't dare to bake it all at once for fear of it being damaged. Take a few experiments first.

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 2
  3. After baking, place it in a bowl and pour in peanut oil to cover the egg yolks. Spare.

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 3
  4. Convert 160k of syrup into a container, add 2k of syrup and stir evenly. Add half of the peanut oil and mix well, then add the other half and mix well. Sift in flour. Mix slowly with a spatula to form a dough.

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 4
  5. Form into dough and set aside for 1 hour.

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 5
  6. Wrap the egg yolk with the prepared bean paste, roll into a ball and set aside.

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 6
  7. After the dough has rested for 1 hour, cut it into small pieces of 25 grams, wrap it in bean paste, and use a mooncake grinder to press it into a mooncake dough. Preheat the oven to 150 degrees for 10 minutes. Put it in the oven and spray a small amount of water on the mooncakes. Bake for a few minutes, take out to cool, apply egg wash, and bake again for 10 minutes.

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 7
  8. Baked mooncakes, wait for them to return to oil.............

    Homemade Cantonese egg yolk and bean paste mooncakes step 8