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中秋节 Moon Festival 2013!

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Valdís:

--- Quote from: Akima on 18 Sep 2013, 21:22 ---September 19th is Moon Festival (AKA Mid-Autumn Festival).
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Merry Moon Festival! Only a few days from the Autumnal Equinox, too! :-)

Akima:

--- Quote from: Barmymoo on 19 Sep 2013, 10:33 ---What do you do on Moon Festival?
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Give mooncakes to family and friends, eat mooncakes, visit family, display paper lanterns. Spam plays no part...

jwhouk:
I see "moon cakes" and I keep thinking, "moon pies".

And dear Lord - 1,000 calories a cake????

Carl-E:
Yum! 

And I know I did this at least once before, but...

//www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuxxFG9l1Q8

Akima:

--- Quote from: jwhouk on 20 Sep 2013, 06:59 ---And dear Lord - 1,000 calories a cake????
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A mooncake is not a cake in the Western sense. It is a pastry case filled with a sweet paste, usually made from red beans or lotus seeds. The paste is made with lots of sugar and oil, so it is very calorific.

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