It's mooncake season. The Moon Festival (also called the Mid-Autumn Festival) is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar. This year, it falls on Sept. 17, which means it's time ...

For example, a bird’s nest mooncake must indicate how much bird’s nest — a delicacy in China — it contains. The updated standard includes a two-year transition period. Once in effect, companies and ...

Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes. Weigh the ingredients: Once cool, weigh out the ingredients for each mooncake. Use 30g of the lotus paste while the dough for the mooncake skin should weigh 20g.

Put it into the stamp and press hard on it. Place the mooncake to the side and work on the next one. 6. Place the mooncakes in the fridge for at least an hour and serve chilled.

Mid-Autumn Festival (aka Mooncake Day) is this week, and while loads of families buy the eggy treats for moongazing, these days we know that the tins they come in are not great for the environment.

“I would recommend our 3Q mooncake which includes mochi, salted egg and shredded chicken. “Its combination of textures and sweet-salty flavours makes it ideal for those looking for something ...