Our delicious mixed nuts mooncakes (五仁月饼) are made of 5 types of toasted nuts, handmade in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a nuts & seeds lover, this is a MUST TRY!
They are wrapped in individual sealed packets and packaged in a mooncake box (if ordered in 4s; while box stocks last) - making it an ideal gift for friends and family.
Please note that mooncake design may vary from image due to different moulds used for mooncake making.
VEGAN OPTIONS now available!
Weight: 125g each
Expiry/Shelf Life: 3 weeks upon receipt (store at room temperature)
*Caution: Contains nuts, seeds & peanut oil
*Available for Melbourne Delivery, Self-pickup & Australia-wide postage.
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Mixed Nuts Mooncake, also known as 五仁 (wǔ rén) mooncakes and their fillings hold cultural significance in Chinese tradition. Here are a few aspects of their cultural importance:
Mid-Autumn Festival: Mixed Nuts mooncakes are commonly enjoyed during the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节), which is a major Chinese holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar. The festival is a time for family reunions, thanksgiving, and moon-worshiping. Mooncakes, including the Mixed Nuts variety, are shared among family and friends as a symbol of unity and togetherness.
Symbolism of Ingredients: The five nuts and seeds in Mixed Nuts mooncakes are believed to represent prosperity, good health, and abundance. Nuts and seeds are often associated with fertility and the continuation of the family line, making these mooncakes a meaningful gift and a way to wish others well.
Traditional Taste: The Mixed Nuts filling is one of the oldest and most traditional types of mooncake fillings. It carries a sense of nostalgia and heritage, as it has been enjoyed by generations. Eating Mixed Nuts mooncakes can evoke memories of family gatherings and cultural rituals.
Variety and Inclusiveness: The use of five different types of nuts and seeds in the filling also symbolizes variety and inclusiveness. It reflects the Chinese cultural value of harmony and the idea that diversity can create a richer, more enjoyable experience.
Overall, 五仁 or Mixed Nuts mooncakes are more than just a treat; they are a vessel for cultural expression and a way to connect with Chinese heritage and customs.
Authentic Traditional Mooncake: Mixed Nuts
the mix nuts were lovely, not that sweet,moist, hubby finished most of it so none left to upload a picture
These mooncakes with a mixed nut filling were scrumptious, filling all my expectations :):)
We loved the balanced taste and texture, and how all the flavours came together beautifully. The extra sweetness from the candied fruit gave it a rosewater-like finish and balanced well with all the nuts!
Love that the moon cakes are not only authentic and good, they are locally made!
I really love these mooncakes. They melt in the mouth and their sweetness is just right. Obviously made by an excellent pastry chef.
Yummy
Authentic Traditional Mooncake: Mixed Nuts
the mix nuts were lovely, not that sweet,moist, hubby finished most of it so none left to upload a picture
These mooncakes with a mixed nut filling were scrumptious, filling all my expectations :):)
We loved the balanced taste and texture, and how all the flavours came together beautifully. The extra sweetness from the candied fruit gave it a rosewater-like finish and balanced well with all the nuts!
Love that the moon cakes are not only authentic and good, they are locally made!
I really love these mooncakes. They melt in the mouth and their sweetness is just right. Obviously made by an excellent pastry chef.
Yummy