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Bangkok Mooncakes
Mooncakes is a Chinese pastry, traditionally eaten during the Chinese Mooncake or Mid-Autumn Festival. But today, you can buy mooncakes year round, including in Bangkok.
Mooncakes are round or rectangular pastries, with various fillings such as lotus seed paste, red bean paste and black bean paste, and may contain salted egg yolk.
Recommended Bangkok Mooncake places
The Hong Kong Chef at the Shang Palace Chinese restaurant believes only in quality ingredients. Flavours include mixed fruits and nut paste, durian, lotus seed with pandanus, red bean and cream paste. A special Golden Dragon gift box set is available this year.
The Man Ho Chinese Restaurant sells their famous mooncakes around Sept and Oct. The variety available include lotus seed, durian and black bean.
Sells the following varieties: lotus seed, durian, Chinese plum and custard. Also available around Sept and Oct.
The Chinese Chef believes in using quality ingredients. Also available around Sept and Oct. Comes in two ranges: Orginal , and East meets West. Highly recommended flavours include golden custard, green tea, light lotus seeds and chocolate macadamia nut.
Their Cantonese restaurant is an award-winning restaurant and sells good mooncakes, prepared by Hong Kong Chefs.
About 80,000 mooncakes are prepared by hand at Mei Jiang restaurant, under the skillful hands of Chef Kwok Fung Tam and his team. The mooncakes have the desired “soft pastry casing filled with the soft and rich texture of a sweet custard and and duck egg cream.”
Not just famous for its spa, the Bai Yun Chinese restaurant at this hotel makes mooncakes that are gaining popularity. Also available at Siam Paragon and The Emporium.
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