Showing posts with label Moon Cake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Moon Cake. Show all posts

Monday, September 4, 2017

Tai Thong Restaurant Moon Cakes Festival 2017


For 2017 Moon Cakes Festival Imperial China Restaurant Subang Jaya Tai Thong Group has just launched its moon cakes series.


Every now and then, Chef at the restaurant will turn out new recipes for the moon cakes which include adding new flavours and ingredients to provide the customer with the flavours that they like.


Of late the Durian (King of Fruits) had taken a prominent role in many moon cakes offering by Chef. At Tai Thong, the Chef has crafted out 3 special Durian moon cakes namely Durian Emperor, Snow Skin Durian Coulis and the Snow Skin Musang King


One of the current trends is to make a smaller size moon cakes which make it easier for consumption in that, you can eat it at one go rather than storing a cut portion to be eaten later.


Other flavours of traditional skin mooncakes offered are Lotus Single Yolk


 Jade Custard


Mocha Milk Tea (New)


Salted White Lotus With Belacan Dried Shrimp And Chicken Floss


While for the snow skin series; there is the Snow Skin Pandan Single Yolk (New)


Snow Skin Japanese Potato With Custard (New)


Snow Skin Yam Single Yolk


Snow Skin Durian Coulis


and the Snow Skin Musang King (Limited Edition)

Click Here for the full price list and catalogue

For more information on Tai Thong Mid-Autumn Set, Moon Cakes promotion and outlet, please visit Tai Thong Restaurant Facebook page. #taithonggroup #taithongmooncake2017

Mooncakes Review For Mid-Autumn 2017 

Monday, August 28, 2017

Mooncake Festival 2017 at Ee Chinese Cuisine Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur


This year celebrate the Mooncake Festival 2017 (aka Mid-Autumn festival) with the superior halal mooncakes, the crystal series (snow skin) Moon Cakes and the prized Musang King Durian Mooncake at Ee Chinese CuisineRestaurant Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur.


Rich in taste and aroma from the fresh tea leaves, both the baked and snow skin mooncakes are meticulously prepared and is available for purchase from now till 4th October 2017.


The tea series flavours include the Osmanthus Flower with Lotus Paste filling, followed by the Ginger Tea Longan Lotus Paste, Crystal Red Tea with Coffee Lotus Paste, Crystal Lemon Lotus Paste with Honey Comb and more are available.


Not forgetting the Classic favourites which include Red Bean Paste, Low Sugar White Lotus Paste, Supreme Mixed Nuts with Chicken Floss, Lotus Paste with Single Yolk.


Chocolates fans can indulge into the Crystal Chocolate Peppermint Lotus Paste snow skin mooncakes.


Available also, is the much sought after Crystal Musang King Durian Paste Mooncake. This mooncake is made with fresh durian pulp that will bring out the intense flavour of the fruit. Fans of the King of Fruits will find it irresistible but you must hurry as stocks are limited in numbers.


Customers can purchase these mooncakes at the front counter of Ee Chinese Cuisine Restaurant or in the lobby. Your purchase of the mooncakes will be packed in a beautifully designed gift box that comes in vibrant hot pink colour. Choose from four baked mooncakes or eight mini mooncakes in a box starting from RM15 Nett per piece.There is also a smaller gift box for the purchase of 2 baked mooncakes. The mooncake gift box is a multi purpose box which you can also be used as a storage box for your accessories.


For those that would like to customize your mooncake packages, it is available with a minimum order of 30 boxes that will come with a personalized label attached to the carrier bags with your company name, logo and a "With Compliments" greeting line. Eastin also provides Free delivery services to your doorstep within Petaling Jaya and Kuala Lumpur with a minimum order of 30 boxes.

Read our other review of Ee Chinese Cuisine

Ee Chinese Cuisine Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur Location Address Map

Monday, August 21, 2017

BMS Organics Malaysia - Healthy Moon Cake Recipe For 2017 Mid-Autumn Festival



BMS Organics Malaysia has just launched its healthy mooncake by Taiwan Master Pastry chef to celebrate the 2017 Mid-Autumn festival.


Using organic and all-natural mooncake ingredients sourced from Taiwan with a few new flavours which are healthy and tasty. BMS Organics is proud to present their Collections of Cantonese & Suzhou Style Mooncake.


You can send to your loved one an array of BMS Organics mooncakes that would please any health-conscious person. These mooncakes are free from artificial flavouring, colouring and preservative.


There is a total of 8 mooncake flavours which are low sugar; 5 of which is Vegan mooncakes, 1 Ovo-vegetarian, 1 - Ovo-Lacto Vegetarian and a Lacto vegetarian for you to choose from.


1. Pure Lotus with Yolk (Ovo vegetarian) - An awesome combo of savoury egg yolk and BMS Organics’ own unique paste made from premium lotus seeds, this healthy version of the traditional mooncake contains less fat and sugar, but it certainly does not compromise the silky-smooth texture that we’ve all come to love.

Ingredients: Lotus paste (white bean, lotus seed, isomalt, soya bean oil), unbleached plain flour*, salted egg yolk and peanut oil.


2. Japanese Tangerine (Vegan) - Stimulate your taste buds with this brand new offering from BMS Organics, which uses a whole Yilan tangerine in place of the traditional egg yolk, providing an extra zing. The honey-soaked lime blends perfectly with BMS Organics’ very own Japanese-styled red bean paste.

Ingredients: Red bean paste (red bean, red kidney bean, isomalt, soya bean oil), tangerine, unbleached plain flour* and peanut oil.


3. Matcha Red Bean (Vegan) - Baked at low temperature, the mooncake comes with a natural shade of green that indicates the goodness within. Handpicked red beans from Wandan, Taiwan, are enveloped in a warm fragrant paste made of natural matcha powder, making this an unforgettable treat.

Ingredients: Matcha paste (white bean, isomalt, soya bean oil, matcha powder), red bean paste (red bean, red kidney bean, isomalt, soya bean oil), unbleached plain flour* and peanut oil.


4. Red Bean Walnut (Vegan) - We place great emphasis on the authenticity, freshness, and flavours of each vegan mooncake.  The crust is baked with natural red yeast rice, a sight to behold and every bite comes with chunky red bean bits and crunchy walnuts. Simple yet delectable!

Ingredients: Red bean paste (red bean, red kidney bean, isomalt, soya bean oil), unbleached plain flour*, walnut, peanut oil, beetroot and natural red yeast rice.


5. Purple Chinese Yam (Vegan) - The lovely purple Chinese yam filling is not only pleasing to the eye but also high in nutrients. Feel the taste of subtle sweetness, silky texture and the unique aroma of the purple yam in your mouth, a taste that will leave you wanting for more.  
Ingredients: Purple Chinese yam paste (purple Chinese yam, white bean, isomalt, soya bean oil), unbleached plain flour*, peanut oil and taro.


6. Mixed Nuts Delight (Vegan) - A healthier version of traditional mooncake. The nutritional values are multiplied when traditionally nuts are replaced with superfoods such as white sesame seeds, pumpkin seeds, tangerine, walnuts, and almonds, which promote digestive, respiratory health & overall well-being.

Ingredients: Mixed nuts (white bean, isomalt, soya bean oil, white sesame, almond, pumpkin seed, walnut, dried tangerine, rock salt), unbleached plain flour* and peanut oil.


7. Red Bean with Tangerine Pastry (Ovo-Lacto Vegetarian) - Definitely a refreshing new treat from BMS Organics, this mooncake combines Wagashi-standard red bean paste and flavourful tangerine from Yilan, Taiwan. A sour-sweet taste that will linger in your mouth long after the last bite.


8. Taro Pastry (Lacto Vegetarian) - Sink your teeth into this fibre-rich pastry made with the finest yam sourced from Dajia District, Taiwan. The yummy yam bits, coupled with our chef's handcrafted spiral crust, make this a pleasure for both the eyes and the taste buds.


Mooncake Order Online:
If you are not able to buy these organics mooncakes at BMS Organics outlet or you would like to send a mooncake gift set may proceed to purchase it online. For shopper's pleasure, BMS Organics will send it to your doorstep (Free delivery only applicable for West Malaysia). Click Here For Online Purchase:  BMS Organics Moon Cake

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Moon Cake Festival 2016 - Summer Palace Restaurant Marriott Hotel Putrajaya Special Crafted Mooncake For Mid Autumn


Mooncake is an important symbol for the mid-Autumn Festival as it symbolises longevity and family reunion besides the lantern. From now onwards; Summer Palace Restaurant Marriott Hotel Putrajaya offers a nice selection as gifts for friends and family.


Traditionally, the mooncake is round in shape, a symbol of unity, with a thin pastry layer and a rich filling made from lotus seed paste or red bean paste with an egg yolk in the centre.


In recent years, the variety of flavours of mooncake has become a great challenge to Pastry Chef due to the demand from customers who would like to savour these new flavours.


One of the more popular flavours is the green tea flavoured mooncake. Celebrating 2016 Mid-Autumn Festival, Chef Chan (Head of Pastry and Dim Sum) of Summer Palace Restaurant Marriott Hotel Putrajaya has crafted out 5 special mooncakes flavours.


The first of which is the Crystal Green tea Paste with Single Yolk.


The second is the traditional Baked Mooncake with Lotus Paste and Single Yolk.


 While the third is the Shanghai Mooncake with Single Yolk & Duo Paste of Jade Pandan & Supreme White Lotus. This is followed by the Baked Mooncake with Red Bean Paste & Single Yolk and the last one is the Crystal Durian Paste With Single Yolk.


Chef Chan who hails from Ipoh, Perak had his basics mooncake making from the guidance of his mother who was known for making mooncakes. With more than 15 years experience in traditional mooncake making, Chef Chan is able to make these mooncakes with a fairly thin crust while having the right balance of oil and sweetness level that will be a delight to eat.



As the current practice of mooncakes, Summer Palace Restaurant Marriott Hotel Putrajaya have specially crafted 2 customised gifts boxes to compliment these delicious mooncake making it a perfect collection to the avid box collector.


Presented in a beautiful gift box, it is just perfect for you to choose the mooncakes at Summer Palace Restaurant Marriott Hotel Putrajaya as gifts for your friends, family or as a corporate gift. The regular box of 4 is available at RM92.00 Nett, VIP Box of 4 is available at RM128.00 Nett (inclusive of an attractive Chinese Tea Set) while the individual mooncakes are available at RM23.00 nett per piece.


In conjunction with the Mid-Autumn festival, Chef Chan has also crafted out 3 new Dim Sum dish for you to savour besides the popular Dim Sum offering of Summer Palace Restaurant Marriott Hotel Putrajaya. The first being the Steamed Crystal Dumpling With Black Caviar. The wafer thin dumpling skin marries perfectly to the bouncy texture of the prawn based filling while the natural taste of  the black caviar was a perfect complement to the final taste of the superbly done dumpling.


The second Dim Sum is the Steamed Shrimp Dumpling With Dried Scallop; The Chef have crafted this dumpling that looks like a piece of Green White Jade. Topped with a generous amount of Tobiko, it gives this Dim Sum a bursting feel and flavour in each and every bite.


and the third Dim Sum is the cute Porcupine shape bun which is named as Lotus Steamed Bun. It takes around 10 minutes to craft it out and it looks too nice to be eaten.

For more information, please contact 03-8949 8888 ext 1322 or visit the website at www.summerpalacerestaurant.com.my

Summer Palace Restaurant Marriott Hotel Putrajaya Address and Location


Friday, August 19, 2016

Mooncake Festival 2016 - Go Green, Organic And Healthy This Mid Autumn Celebration With BMS Organics


Organic food is in demand now as more and more people are very conscious about healthy eating. To celebrate 2016 mid-autumn festival aka mooncake festival, BMS ORGANICS has just launched its ORGANIC SUGAR-FREE MOONCAKE with 6 special flavours.


BMS Organics believe that everyone enjoys mooncake but the problem is that moon cake is usually sweet thus is not suitable for those that have a condition that does not allow them to take sweet cakes. Also with the growing trends of healthy living and vegetarian, one can now enjoy these, SUGAR-FREE mooncakes that are freshly made from the finest ingredients and a nice texture!


At BMS Organics Natural isomalt is used to substitute normal sugar in its' mooncakes. This smooth-sweet love affair is recommended for people with high blood pressure and diabetes. Besides, all ingredients used to make the mooncake are 100% organic. As an example, the plain flour that is used is free from bleaching & additives and are produced using the traditional method of stone milling process which helps in reducing the loss of cereals enzymes and nutrients.

These six choices of organic sugar-free mooncakes include three unique flavours: Pink Lady 10 Grain Beetroot, Bamboo Charcoal Black Sesame and Green Balance Macha Red Bean; while the three classic flavours are: Pure Lotus, Pure Lotus with Yolk and Mixed Nuts Delight.


1. Pink Lady 10 Grain Beetroot

10 Grain Beetroot is great for replenishing blood for women. The combination of oat milk and lotus seed paste fillings, coupled with the natural colouring of the outer layer that sourced from beetroot juice. This natural and pinkish gem will surely be your ticket to happiness.


2. Bamboo Charcoal Black Sesame

Aroma-rich black sesame is packed with calcium, vitamins and trace minerals. Its' black outer layer is craftily made from bamboo charcoal. Greater taste and healthier digestive system are no longer a dream!


3. Green Balance Macha Red Bean

The healthy aromas of green tea and wheat grass are valued even more. The perfect combination of green and red colours, whereby the red beans offers gentle sweetness and smoothness to the palate, while the natural green tea powder made up the exterior. This nutritious blend is widely known to aid in body detoxification.


4. Pure Lotus

Uses only the best quality ingredients such as high-quality lotus seeds that bring you the best blend of healthy and great taste.


5. Pure Lotus with Yolk

The salted aromatic egg yolk fused splendidly with a classic sweet pure lotus seed paste makes this mooncake taste even superior.
6. Mixed Nuts Delight 

Rich in fibre and healthy fatty acids. This exquisite flavour will surely linger in your mouth and is a must pick mooncake for those who desire a traditional taste.


BMS Organics has specially crafted a dual purpose mooncake gift box. The 4-piece mooncake lantern mooncake gift box can be used as a lantern after you unpack it. On the other hand, the 2-piece mooncake gift box contains two pieces of mooncake and a can of organic green tea. The packaging is suitable as a gift to your family and friends.


Starting from August 1, 2016, the public can purchase these organic sugar-free mooncakes at any BMS Organics Outlets. 4-piece lantern mooncake gift box is priced at RM107.60, while the 2-piece mooncake and organic green tea gift set is priced at RM63.00.

** BMS Organics member or credit card holder of either Citibank, Public Bank or Aeon, are entitled to:

1. RM10 BMS Organics Vegetarian Café cash voucher with every purchase of a 4-piece mooncake lantern gift box, and 20% discount for the second box. 

2. RM5 BMS Organics Vegetarian Café cash voucher with every purchase of a 2-piece mooncake gift box, and 20% discount for the second box.

If you are not able to buy it at BMS Organics outlet or you would like to send a mooncake gift set. You can  purchase mooncake online from BMS Organics Online Store. BMS Organics will send it to your doorstep (Free delivery only applicable for West Malaysia).

**Insert the promo code “BMSO2UMC” to get 10% rebate. 

For more information, please visit our website at www.bmsorganics.com.