Home-made moon cakes at Shang Palace Restaurant Celebrate this Mid-Autumn Festival with Shang Palace’s home-made moon cakes, which are available in a myriad of creative creations including seven sumptuous flavors by Hong Kong chef Lim Eng Cheong. There are diversified flavors for guests to choose from assorted nuts with ham XO, red bean paste, Shang Palace’s Mid-Autumn Pigie to a new addition of white lotus with macadamia nut and egg yolk. For those who prefer the petite and delicate chilled snow skin moon cakes can choose durian paste, green tea lotus paste, and yam paste. Guests can come Shang Palace Restaurant check out delicious moon cakes and box from August 15 to September 12 at level 1, Norfolk Mansion, 17-19-21 Ly Tu Trong St., Dist. 1, HCMC, tel: 3823 2221. … [Read more...] about Home-made moon cakes at Shang Palace Restaurant
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Hotels offer moon cakes for Mid-Autumn Festival
Hotels offer moon cakes for Mid-Autumn Festival The Saigon Times Daily Hotel Equatorial HCMC Apart from traditional flavors of roasted chicken, green bean or lotus cheese, for the very first time the hotel introduces a variety of snow skin moon cakes including Wulong tea, Pandan, Precious White and Choco Cranberry. The moon cakes will be presented in eight elegant boxes named Emerald, Sapphire, Prosperity, Harmony, Jasper, Pearl, Diamond and Golden Treasure. Legend Hotel Saigon The Legend Hotel Saigon presents signature baked mooncakes prepared by talented chefs from the Crystal Jade Palace, one of the best chain Chinese restaurant in Asia until September 30. You will be impressed with exciting choices such as Mixed Nuts & Ham, Red Dates & Wolfberry Paste, Conpoy Paste, and especially gift sets called Premium Gold Treasure with four mooncakes adorned with delicate pieces of gold leaf and Magnificent Five symbolic of the five elements of the universe. New World Hotel Saigon … [Read more...] about Hotels offer moon cakes for Mid-Autumn Festival
Local hotels and bakeries gear up for Mid-Autumn Festival
Local hotels and bakeries gear up for Mid-Autumn Festival The Saigon Times Daily The Saigon Times Daily Hotel Equatorial HCMC Guests can choose from a selection of ten sumptuous moon cake flavors. Eight types of elegant boxes made of premium material with modern design that can be customized with customers’ company logo. New World Hotel Saigon From July 28 to September 8, New World Saigon offers six distinctive Baked Skin Moon Cakes with flavors of green bean, white lotus, pandan lotus, black sesame, coconut, and mixed filling baked skin. For a unique taste sensation, guests should try snow skin moon cakes in Pandan Lotus flavor. People can select a traditional red box or a limited edition green box in celebration of the hotel’s 20th anniversary. Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon The hotel’s moon cakes are imported from Malaysia with four flavors of Azuki Milk, glutinous rice, low sugar white lotus (1 yolk) and Macha Red Bean. It’s available for sale … [Read more...] about Local hotels and bakeries gear up for Mid-Autumn Festival
Banh Nuong – Traditional Vietnamese Baked Moon cake
You're listening to Food Delight, the show for all you foodish out there A: Hello and welcome to VOV 24/7’s Food Delight. We’re A and B. We’re excited to share with you some cooking tips on today’s program. B: Hello, everybody. Hello, A. Full Moon Night is just around the corner, and everybody seems eager to welcome this special moment. The smallest alley is filled with the activity and color. A: True. The Mid-autumn Festival is one of Vietnam’s most important festivals. It’s an opportunity for people to give thanks to the Moon Genie and show their sincere appreciation of their loved ones. It’s great to have the whole family eating moon cakes together. B: What do you think about baking your own moon cakes? Home-made moon cakes show off your cooking skills while ensuring hygiene and food safety. The Mid-autumn Festival is an opportunity for people to give thanks to the Moon Genie and show their sincere appreciation of their loved ones … [Read more...] about Banh Nuong – Traditional Vietnamese Baked Moon cake
Vietnamese Traditional Snow Skin Mooncake
You're listening to Food Delight, the show for all you foodish out there A: Hello and welcome to VOV 24/7’s Food Delight. We’re A and B. And we’re so excited to share with you a range of cooking tips on today’s program. B: Hello you guys. Hello A. Beautiful autumn has arrived here in Hanoi. This is my most favorite time of the year. A: Yep. Autumn and especially September is also associated with some very special days. Hey, A. Could you name them all? B: Of course. First is the National Day, a Vietnamese public holiday observed on September 2nd. The next one is Sept 7. This year is the 71st anniversary of Radio Voice of Vietnam, and also the English section’s birthday. A: We never forget the Mid-Autumn festival held annually on the 15th day of the eight lunar month. This year, the festival falls on September 15 B: Oh. And talking about the Mid-Autumn festival, Moon cakes should be the things that pop into our minds first. Am I right? A: Agreed. And … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Traditional Snow Skin Mooncake