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Frequently asked questions

  • What is a Lotus Seed Mooncake No Yolk?

    Lotus Seed Mooncake No Yolk is a traditional Chinese pastry typically eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival. It's made of a sweet lotus seed paste filling and a thin crust, without the traditional egg yolk.

  • What is the significance of lotus seed mooncakes?

    They are traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival which symbolizes reunion and peace. The mooncake itself is round, symbolizing unity of the family.

  • How do you eat a lotus seed mooncake?

    Mooncakes are typically cut into wedges and served with Chinese tea.

  • Can they be frozen for later use?

    Yes, mooncakes can be stored in the freezer to extend their shelf life.

  • Are they suitable for people with diabetes?

    Lotus Seed Mooncakes are traditionally high in sugar, so it might not be suitable for people with diabetes.

  • Where can I buy Lotus Seed Mooncake No Yolk?

    You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

  • What is the difference between Lotus Seed Mooncake with Yolk and without Yolk?

    The main difference is the presence of the egg yolk. The yolk is traditionally included to symbolize the full moon, but the no yolk version is just the sweet lotus seed paste filling.

  • What tea is traditionally served with the mooncake?

    It is traditionally served with Chinese tea, particularly Jasmine, Oolong, or Pu'er tea.

  • Are lotus seed mooncakes vegan?

    It depends on the recipe. Traditional lotus seed mooncakes often contain lard in the crust, which is not vegan. Some makers offer vegan versions, so always be sure to check the ingredients.

  • Are they gluten-free?

    Traditional mooncakes often contain wheat flour in the crust, which is not gluten-free. But there might be gluten-free versions available.

  • Are they high in calories?

    Yes, mooncakes are traditionally high in calories due to the sweet filling and crust.

  • How long do they last?

    Usually, they can remain fresh for 2-4 weeks if stored properly.

  • What does lotus seed paste taste like?

    Lotus seed paste has a sweet, rich, and slightly nutty flavor.

  • Is it considered a dessert?

    Yes, it is typically eaten as dessert because of its sweet taste.

  • Can I make them at home?

    Yes, you can make them at home, though the process can be quite intricate and time-consuming.

  • What is the Mid-Autumn Festival?

    The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated in many East and Southeast Asian communities. It is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar with a full moon at night, which is around late September to early October.