Assorted nuts is an oversimplification of the Chinese translation of "five types," referring to the common five ingredients: walnuts, almonds, Chinese almonds, sesame seeds and pumpkin seeds.

Traditionally, mixed nuts mooncakes are made using five different types of nuts or seeds - walnuts, almonds, sesame seeds, melon seeds and olive seeds - which are roasted and crushed into smaller ...

A discussion topic on Sina Weibo titled "Five-nut mooncakes, go away" has more than 30,000 members, who are divided almost evenly in their love and hate for the traditional festive treat.

From the thread "Hatred of five-nut mooncakes" Five-nut is one of the most traditional mooncake fillings. The five nuts are almonds, walnuts, peanuts, sesame and melon seeds. However, an online ...

At Kam Man Chinese Market in East Hanover, the mooncakes range from $8 for a single lotus or bean paste filled cake with one egg yolk to $68 for a box of four mooncakes with nuts and fruits and ...

Hutong at DIFC will be offering complementary moon cakes to all those celebrating Dubai: The Mid-Autumn Festival is a yearly Chinese tradition that invites family and friends to come together to ...