Cutting into a rich mooncake while having tea steeping as you admire the moon is just one way East and Southeast Asians celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Salem Statesman Journal, a USA TODAY ...
If there’s one thing I love about about my Chinese heritage, it’s that I get to honor my favorite season: fall. The Mid-Autumn Festival, held this past Tuesday, has always held a special place in my ...
The Mid-Autumn Festival began Thursday in China and around the world. People celebrate the harvest moon by eating mooncakes and lighting lanterns.... The Meaning Behind Mooncakes TONYA MOSLEY, HOST: ...
The advent of fall ushers in a variety of seasonal foods — from apple cider doughnuts and pumpkin spice Oreos to sweet potato pie — and for many Asians and Asian Americans, it also means the arrival ...
“The Moon Festival was the largest festival, next to Chinese New Year, but I always liked it better,” Shally Wong tells me. Her voice drifts in a dreamy way, as if it were time-traveling back to her ...
My first memory of a mooncake is only a series of brief impressions. I’m young — slightly taller than our wooden kitchen table. My mom and brother sit, but my dad stands, cutting a mooncake with a ...
Few Cantonese foods are more beautiful than the mooncakes of Mid-Autumn Festival, which occurs on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. Mooncakes are round and sort of resemble the full moon on the ...