On the Internet this year, many people strongly demanded that "Wuren moon cakes roll into the world of moon cakes". In fact, last year, some netizens thought that "Wuren moon cakes are too bad to survive in the world"; This year, Wuren moon cakes once again topped the list of the most unpalatable moon cakes.
But in fact, the sales of Wuren moon cakes are good. As a traditional taste, many elderly people or older people still like Wuren moon cakes, so many children will buy them. The taste of mooncakes mainly depends on the fillings used in mooncakes. The traditional "five-kernel mooncake" fillings are generally prepared by the merchants themselves, so different merchants and five-kernel mooncakes have different tastes. When making "five-kernel moon cakes" in different regions, local ingredients will be added in addition to the basic raw materials, thus forming "five-kernel moon cakes" with unique local flavor.
The reason why Wuren moon cakes are unpopular is probably that some manufacturers choose cheap raw materials to make Wuren moon cakes in order to save production costs. Mooncakes are naturally not delicious because they lack nuts such as walnuts and sesame seeds.
In addition, the criticism of' Wuren Moon Cake' on the Internet now may mainly be that many people stay in their existing impressions of Wuren Moon Cake, even in their childhood memories. In the past, due to the limitation of economic level, individual businesses will simplify the selection and production of fillings when producing moon cakes, which makes some consumers form an existing impression of Wuren moon cakes with bad taste at an early stage.