Fresh meat mooncakes

Fresh meat mooncakes

Overview

How to cook Fresh meat mooncakes at home

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Pour the pork filling and all the seasonings including sugar, honey, sesame, sesame oil, soy sauce, oyster sauce, cooking wine, ginger powder, minced green onion, and salt in ingredient C into a large bowl; use chopsticks to stir the meat filling continuously until the meat filling becomes sticky (commonly known as stirring vigorously), and set aside the mixed meat filling.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 1
  2. Once the lard is boiled, it is usually kept in the refrigerator, so it will solidify when you take it out. Put the solidified lard into a small bowl and heat it in a microwave on high heat for 3-5 minutes until it melts. (Lard in material A)

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 2
  3. Put all the ingredients for the water-oil dough (i.e. ingredient A) into the bread machine and knead the dough for 20 minutes to remove the gluten and knead it into a smooth dough.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 3
  4. Mix all the ingredients for the pastry dough (i.e. ingredient B). The lard here does not need to be melted. Put it directly into the flour and knead it evenly with your hands to form a dough.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 4
  5. The picture shows the kneaded water-oil dough and puff pastry dough.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 5
  6. Divide the water-oil dough and puff pastry dough into 18 equal portions, cover with plastic wrap and let rest for about 15 minutes.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 6
  7. Take a small piece of water-oil dough, flatten it, put the small piece of dough on top of the flattened piece of water-oil dough, and wrap the dough with the water-oil dough.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 7
  8. Place the wrapped dough with the seam side up on the chopping board, flatten it with the palm of your hand, and use a rolling pin to roll the dough into an oval shape.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 8
  9. Roll out the dough sheet from outside to inside.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 9
  10. Use the rolling pin to roll the rolled dough into an oval shape again.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 10
  11. Roll up the dough sheet again.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 11
  12. Cover the rolled dough with plastic wrap to prevent it from drying out and forming a skin.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 12
  13. Starting from the first rolled dough, roll it into a round shape with a rolling pin; divide the meat filling into 18 equal parts, place a portion of the meat filling in the center of the dough and wrap it up.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 13
  14. Place the wrapped dough with the seam side down on the baking sheet, flatten it gently with the palm of your hand, make all the mooncake dough in sequence, and brush a layer of egg yolk liquid on the surface.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 14
  15. Sprinkle some sesame seeds on the surface of the dough.

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  16. Put the baking sheet into the preheated oven at 200 degrees, middle rack, and bake for 20-25 minutes, until the surface is golden brown.

    Fresh meat mooncakes step 16