Dan Huang Su (Pastry Mooncake with Salty Egg Yolk)
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Dan Huang Su (Pastry Mooncake with Salty Egg Yolk)

Est. Time: 15-20 min  •  1 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A delicious and authentic desserts and sweet soups recipe for Dan Huang Su (Pastry Mooncake with Salty Egg Yolk), prepared with traditional seasonings and techniques.

Ingredients

  • • 70 g plain flour
  • • 20 g low-gluten flour ((pastry or cake flour))
  • • 12 g (1 tablespoon) icing sugar
  • • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • • 35 g unsalted butter (softened)
  • • 40 ml ice water
  • • 110 g low-gluten flour ((pastry or cake flour))
  • • 55 g shortening
  • • 16 salted duck yolks ((*Footnote 1))
  • • 400 g homemade red bean paste
  • • 2 to 3 egg yolks
  • • Black sesame seeds

Preparation Steps

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Phase 1

Prepare fresh ingredients according to authentic Chinese wok technique and serve piping hot.