What can be used to make moon cakes without a moon cake mold?

There is no moon cake mold for making moon cakes. You can use a big jelly box instead, or some lovely cups can also be used as models.

First, the origin of the moon cake mold: the moon cakes with the largest diameter and the smallest diameter are round. Because they are like the moon, they are traditional foods of the Mid-Autumn Festival, so they are also called Mid-Autumn Festival moon cakes. Most moon cake molds are six centimeters in diameter. But there are exceptions In Jiang Youjun's collection, there is a moon cake mold with a diameter of 12 cm, and the pattern is the old man under the moon. Fine carving, and the moon cakes made are also very effective. This is the biggest.

Second, the shortcomings of the moon cake mold: Although the moon cake mold is simple to use, it also has its own shortcomings. Because the mold is deep, if you don't accurately grasp the kindness of the moon cake, the bottom of the moon cake will leave the outer mouth for a certain distance, so you need to put your hand in and flatten the bottom.