What do the moon cakes of the nations of the world look like?

Moon cake in China is round in shape while Korean traditional cake (named Songpyeon) has the semicircular shape.

Vietnam

Vietnam: In Vietnam, moon cakes include 2 types: cake and plastic cake. Often, pie and pie are round or square. Popular patterns printed on the cake are lotus flowers. Traditional cake with green beans, lotus seeds or mixed.

Apart from squares and circles, moon cake in Vietnam also possesses various shapes such as pig or fish. When breaking down, people cut the cake together with other foods such as mango, banana, pine and grapefruit.

China

For the Chinese, the Mid-Autumn Festival is the New Year's Party, which is a chance for everyone in the family to reunite. Therefore, the type of cake used on this occasion is usually a pie round. On the cake, motifs may or may not

Nearly every region has a different style, shape and flavor. Most prominent is the Cantonese-style moon cake, Beijing, Chengdu, Yunnan, Suzhou, Ningbo, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Korea

Moon Festival is one of the biggest festivals of the year in Korea. On this occasion, people made a traditional cake, called song yeon. Korea moon cake is semicircular and not as round as China.

Moon Festival is one of the biggest festivals of the year in Korea. On this occasion, people made a traditional cake, called song yeon. Korea moon cake is semicircular and not as round as China.

Japan

On the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Japanese make traditional Tsukimi Dango cakes from glutinous rice flour. They believe jade rabbits live on the moon. When watching the moon, they often imagine rabbits eating dumplings or pounding Tsukimi Dang

Depending on the culture and customs of each region, Tsukimi Dango carries different shapes. The rectangular shape where the squeeze is flat but the most common is the circle.

Moon cake in Malaysia puts creativity on the top. Therefore, the shape of the cake in this country is very diverse. In addition to the traditional Chinese moon cake moon cake, moon cake in Malaysia also has oysters, flowers or stars.

In addition to the rich shape, moon cake color in Malaysia is also very eye-catching.

Philippines: The traditional Philippine moon cake is called hope. This is a simple bakery, not many colours or patterns but the kernel is very rich and attractive.

Normally, the hops are green beans, taro, red beans, purple sweet potatoes, durian or pork. The powder outside the cake lay in layers, eaten crispy.