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Mooncakes belong to what food category
Mooncakes belong to the baked pastry category. MoonCake, also known as Moon Dumpling, Small Cake, Harvest Cake, Reunion Cake, etc., is one of the traditional cuisines of the Han Chinese people in China. Mooncakes were originally used as offerings to worship the moon god.
Moon worship is a very ancient custom in China, which is actually a kind of worship activity of the ancient people to the "moon god". Up to now, eating mooncakes and enjoying the moon at Mid-Autumn Festival is an indispensable custom of Mid-Autumn Festival in all parts of China, both in the north and the south. The moon cake symbolizes the reunion, people take it as holiday food, use it to worship the moon, gift friends and relatives.
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