Moon Cake

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 6 egg yolks
  • 1 3/4 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • 4 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 6 egg whites (stiffly beaten)
  • Finely chopped nuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Cream sugar and butter, add egg yolks, and mix well.
  3. 3
    Sift dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture. Add lemon juice.
  4. 4
    Mix well.
  5. 5
    Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Pour into greased and floured jellyroll pan.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with chopped nuts.
  7. 7
    Bake 25 - 30 minutes.
  8. 8
    When cool sprinkle with powdered sugar (sifted).
  9. 9
    Cut into moon shapes using small glass cutting 1/2 of cake to look like crescent moon.

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