MoonCake Festival (2010/9/22)
[Mid-Autumn Festival]
I love this festival, bcox when it comes to the day will have big moon appears.
I like to c the moon n the stars in heaven, I will be very good mood in the moment.
Blieve that everyone in this special holiday to eat delicious moon cake that comes in many different varieties! ^ ^In tis special mooncake festival eat mooncakes are very interesting,it will b fun in all~
Hope all of u will have a Happy&Special Day~
Story About Moon Cake!
Moon cakes, originally is offering a month later, store the gift which become folk each other.
The west lake tour of say: "feed, folk with moon cakes are taking the meaning of reunion.
Su dongpo "small bread, such as chewing is crisp and Yi" to praise.
Ancient Chinese legend, the emperor had spring, autumn death on offering rites.
In every August, folk, also have on or around the worship of the customs on offering.
Round "August 15, the midautumn festival moon cake is sweet", it is in the autumn of altruistic people eat moon night and the customs.
Mooncakes are used on initial offerings of sacrifice, then god the Mid-Autumn moon, people gradually and enjoy moon cakes, as a symbol of family reunion, slowly mooncakes became the festival gifts.
Moon cakes, initially originated in the tang dynasty ZhuJie army.
TangGaoZu years imperatorial LiJing conquests hsiungnu, August 15 triumph.
Some business to the tang dynasty emperor turpan offered ZhuJie bread.
GaoZu LiYuan took the bread out of the box, luxuriant, refers to the pie moon said: "HuBing shall invite toad".
Finish the loaves of the princes eat together.
Mooncakes reunion, is symbolizing the Mid-Autumn festival will feed.
In the festival night, people love to eat watermelon, fruit, etc QiZhu family reunion of fruit, sweet and happy life, and peace.
The Mid-Autumn moon cakes, and eat zongzi, the Lantern Festival, dragon boat is eat the dumpling folk traditions.
Since time immemorial, people take mooncakes as a symbol of auspiciousness, reunion. Whenever the Mid-Autumn festival, bright, family reunions, moon cake, enjoy happiness.
Moon cakes, say again HuBing, bread, cake, little house on bread, etc, is an ancient reunion on Mid-Autumn festival, worship god handed down along, formed the Mid-Autumn moon cakes. Moon cakes, in our country has a long history. According to historical records, early in the week period, jiang Yin, zhejiang, is a memorial TaiShi WenZhong edge of the heart TaiShi "thin thickness, this is our bread" moon cakes "father". When the western han dynasty, sesame seed, walnut, to make cakes, then he added accessories with walnut for filling round cakes, called "HuBing".
Tang, folk have engaged in production of bread, pastry capital enterprise also begins to appear.
It is said that one year midautumn festival nights, taizong and Yang HuBing eat moon, taizong too "HuBing" name not good at the bright moon, Yang, surging, freely and the "moon cakes", then the "moon cakes" in the name of folk gradually spread.
The royal dynasty Mid-Autumn festival like to eat a "house cake", "small bread known folk", "the month group". Su dongpo have ShiYun: "small bread, such as chewing is crisp and yi." Ming dynasty, the Mid-Autumn moon cakes in the folk gradually spread.
When the cake division xinlingshouqiao, chang e myth as food art design, print stamp to become more popular favor cakes of the Mid-Autumn festival of food. The west lake tour TianRuCheng Ming "yue:" refers to the Mid-Autumn festival in August 15, folk with moon cakes to send, the meaning of reunion.
In the qing dynasty, the moon is the production process, breed is increasing, for months there everywhere all cakes. Qing dynasty is a quite long YuanJingLan poet xu "moon cakes," poetry from the kitchen light cream, steaming kettle. Knead flour liquid air dust, adorn the qi.
Rouge in KuiYi festival, no let children sit reunion, suddenly...
cups, scattered the infamous "from the moon cakes, exchange between friends to dinner and moon cakes, set.