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Step 1
Combine the milk powder, cornstarch, milk, eggs and sugar together in a bowl and whisk to combine
Step 2
Pour the custard base into a small saucepan over medium heat and whisk continuously until the mixture begins to thicken
Step 3
Using a rubber spatula continue to mix the custard until it thickens enough to form a ball
Step 4
Remove from the heat and add the butter
Step 5
Mix the custard until the butter is fully incorporated
Step 6
Wrap the custard in clingwrap and place it in the fridge to cool completely
Step 7
Meanwhile prepare the snowskin
Step 8
Combine the rice flours, wheat/corn starch, white sugar and milk, whisk together until smooth
Step 9
Cover the mixture and steam for 20 minutes, or until the centre is fully set
Step 10
Remove from the heat and add the oil
Step 11
Roughly mix the mixture and allow it to cool completely
Step 12
Using your hands knead the dough until the oil is completely absorbed
Step 13
Remove one-third of the dough and knead in your desired colouring/flavouring, I used freeze-dried raspberry powder but you can use food colouring
Step 14
Divide the white dough and pink dough into 5 equal parts
Step 15
Combine the pink and white dough together to form 5 balls and set aside
Step 16
Once the custard has cooled divide it into 5 equal portions (each should weight ~50g)
Step 17
Wrap a whole strawberry in each portion and form into a balls
Step 18
Lightly coat a ball of snowskin in glutinous rice flour
Step 19
Flatten the ball and roll it out with a rolling pin to form a circle
Step 20
Place a ball of custard in the centre and pull the sides of the snowskin in to enclose the custard
Step 21
Smoothen the surface of the dough and shape it into a mooncake using the dusted mould
Step 22
Repeat with the remaining custard and dough
Step 23
Refrigerate for 1-2 hours to set before serving