There are two kinds of mooncake: bánh nướng (baked mooncake) and bánh dẻo (sticky rice mooncake). It can be said that bánh nướng and bánh dẻo are two special kinds of cake in Vietnam.

Mooncake, Chinese pastry traditionally consumed during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Mooncakes are as central to the Mid-Autumn Festival, also called the Moon Festival, as lanterns, candles, and gazing at …

Sep 9, 2024 · Mooncakes are round, full moon-shaped Chinese pastries that can fit in the palm of your hand. Typically given as gifts during the Mid-Autumn Festival, mooncakes are now sold and …

Mooncakes are Chinese pastries with highly-varied fillings, generally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Mooncakes are symbols of reunion and happiness.

Oct 21, 2025 · Not to be confused with “moon pies,” mooncakes are baked, round pastries (in the shape of a full Moon, although some can be square-shaped) and contain either sweet or savory fillings.

Sep 12, 2024 · Families gather together over a meal and light lanterns, look at the moon and eat yue bing, otherwise known as mooncakes, wishing each other wealth and happiness.

Jul 18, 2025 · Mooncakes are the signature food of the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节 Zhōngqiū Jié), a holiday that celebrates the full moon, family unity, and harvest blessings. But they’re not just …

Sep 2, 2025 · Mooncakes are traditional Chinese baked goods, typically round in shape, which symbolize completeness and unity. They are usually filled with sweet or savory pastes and often …

We take a dive into the traditions behind mooncakes

Traditional mooncakes are dense, rich pastries filled with sweet or savory ingredients. The classic version has a lotus seed paste center with a salted duck egg yolk representing the full moon. Other …