This is a 6 - cavity round
mooncake mold.
But first, I need to go get
a mooncake mold.
Providing fillings both thick and thin, mooncakes both short and tall, and various decorative imprints, finding the right
mooncake mold can feel a bit like a game of trial - and - error.
Lightly dust mooncake ball and
a mooncake mold with flour, shaking off excess.
Place
mooncake mold on top of mooncake ball, and gently press down until you reach some resistance.
Rebecca used the 14.5 × 6.5 - centimeter KINGSO Round
Mooncake Mold that includes eight flower stamps.
Be sure to check out our guide to using different
mooncake molds before you make them for yourself too.
What do you look for in modern
mooncake molds?
Not exact matches
While both
molds will work with the Chocolate Almond
Mooncake recipe, it is ideally fit for the smaller, 4.5 cm diameter
mold.
However, if a thin, wide
mooncake is your craving, try the 6.5 centimeter
mold.
Rebecca developed her
mooncake recipe using this
mold, and it also comes with a wider variety of design options with more decorative stamps!
KINGSO Round
Mooncake 50g DIY Moon Cake
Mold Cookie Cutter Number of Decorative Stamps: 4 Diameter: 4.5 cm Price: $ 7.99
Rest easy — we have the tried - and - true
molds you can rely on to create perfect
mooncakes with only minor adaptations to the Chocolate Almond
Mooncake recipe.
We talked
mooncake - shop with the baking guru, covering baking with different
molds (including vintage, wooden
molds!)