How to store the leftover egg yolk mooncakes?

Mooncakes are a long-standing traditional snack and a traditional festival specialty food that is deeply loved by the Chinese people. Mooncakes are round and can be shared by the whole family, symbolizing reunion and harmony. They are a must-eat on the Mid-Autumn Festival. Today, there are more varieties and the flavors vary from place to place. Among them, Cantonese-style, Beijing-style, Yunnan-style, Su-style, Chaozhou-style and other mooncakes are widely loved by people from all over China.

Contents of this article

1. How to store unfinished egg yolk mooncakes

2. Introduction to Egg Yolk Mooncake

3. Are egg yolk mooncakes high in calories?

How to store unfinished egg yolk mooncakes

Mooncakes generally have a shelf life of at least ten days, and can be as long as two or three months. You might as well cut them into small pieces as a snack for afternoon tea and share them with colleagues after work with green tea or coffee.

If you have close friends and relatives, there will be a lot of mooncakes left over from the various gifts you give to your family, and you can't finish them all. Of course, you can process some of them, and keep the ones you want to eat yourself. At this time, since the storage time is relatively long, it is best to store them in the refrigerator. Just make sure they are not past the expiration date. Do not freeze them, as freezing will easily change the original taste of the mooncakes.

We often put a lot of things in our refrigerator that need to be refrigerated, especially during the Mid-Autumn Festival, when summer has just ended and it is still very hot. There are a lot of things in the refrigerator. So, mooncakes should be packaged independently and stored in their own independent space, and try to ensure that they do not mix with other things. Otherwise, they will not taste good at all. And it will affect other things.

Egg Yolk Mooncake Introduction

Egg yolk mooncake is one of the traditional Chinese pastries and a type of mooncake. It is more famous among the various mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival. It has the characteristics of exquisite ingredients, thin skin and rich fillings, delicious taste, not easy to break, and easy to carry. This kind of mooncake is drum-shaped, with slightly bulging edges, clear patterns and handwriting, regular shape, no cracks on the skin, no exposed fillings, and clear corners; the edges are ivory and the bottom is brown-red: it tastes sweet, soft and crispy.

Are egg yolk mooncakes high in calories?

Egg yolk mooncakes are high in calories.

A 100-gram egg yolk mooncake has 399 kcal of calories, while a 100-gram bowl of rice has only 116 kcal of calories, and 100 grams of fat meat has only 807 kcal of calories, which means that a 100-gram egg yolk mooncake is equivalent to the calories of 50 grams of fat meat. So the calories of egg yolk mooncakes are relatively high.