With the Mid-Autumn Festival right around the corner, Amy Ho is here to talk all things mooncakes. Amy is the cookbook author and creative baker behind the Constellation Inspiration website and Instagram account and is known for making some of the most beautiful baked goods around. Amy joins host Jessie Sheehan to do a deep dive into her taro and salted egg yolk mooncake. They talk about the essentials of alkaline water, different types of sweeteners, the difference between modern and traditional mooncakes, fillings, molds, and more. 

Want to bake along? Here is Amy’s taro and salted egg yolk mooncake recipe. 

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Hosted by Jessie Sheehan
Produced by Kerry Diamond and Catherine Baker
Edited by Jenna Sadhu
Editorial Assistant Londyn Crenshaw
Recorded at CityVox Studios

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