Five Nuts Mooncakes

On the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates the harvest, when the moon shines the brightest. Families go out at night with colorful lanterns, eat mooncakes, and gaze at the night sky and glowing moon. Mooncakes are round like the moon and symbolize togetherness and harmony. Though small in size, these cakes can be filling and are meant to be cut and shared! Two ingredients are essential to making the classic flaky pastry: lye water and golden syrup. Lye wa