First, use the moon cake mold

1, prepare the moon cake mold and make the moon cake skin: First, prepare a moon cake mold and choose your favorite pattern or pattern. These molds can usually be purchased in baking shops or online. Make mooncake skin according to your favorite mooncake recipe. Rub the dough into small balls and flatten it slightly to fit the size of the mold.

2. Put into the mold and demould: put the mooncake skin into the mold, and then gently press it with your finger or stick to ensure that the pattern is clearly visible. Carefully take the moon cake out of the mold, and you will see that beautiful patterns have been printed on it.

Second, hand-painted patterns

1, prepare mooncake skins and fillings and choose colors: make mooncake skins and fillings according to your recipe. Make sure that the mooncake skin has been rolled into small balls. If you want to use fillings of different colors, prepare them. You can add food coloring or food pigments to the fillings.

2. Hand-painted patterns and assembling moon cakes: put the moon cake skin on a flat surface and hand-painted the patterns with food pigments or pigments. You can draw details with a fine brush, bamboo stick or toothpick. Wrap the stuffing in the moon cake skin, and wrap the moon cake to ensure that the pattern is visible inside the moon cake.

3. Bake moon cakes, cool them and enjoy them: Bake the moon cakes until golden brown according to your recipe. When the moon cakes are cooled, they can be eaten. Creating your own beautiful moon cake patterns can increase the fun of making moon cakes and add special flavor to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

What moon cakes represent.

1, Reunion and family feelings: Mooncakes are usually eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival family reunion, so it represents family reunion and affection. In this festival, people share moon cakes with their families to express their thoughts and feelings for their loved ones.

2. Gratitude and prayer: The Mid-Autumn Festival is a moment of gratitude. People usually taste moon cakes carefully and feel their happiness. Moon cakes are also often used as a symbol of prayer. People will make good wishes and hope that their families will be happy and healthy.

3. Bright future and cultural inheritance: The outer layer of moon cakes is often decorated with exquisite patterns, which represent a bright future. People pursue happiness, health and prosperity during the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the patterns of moon cakes also reflect these wishes.

4. Cultural inheritance, harmony and unity: Mooncakes are a part of China culture, bearing hundreds of years of history and tradition. Making and eating moon cakes is helpful to inherit and carry forward China's cultural values and customs. Moon cakes are usually round, which symbolizes harmony and unity. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, people emphasize the harmony of family, community and country, and hope that people can live in harmony.