Made with heart, Chinese walnut cookies, a tradition Hong Kong bakers are keeping alive

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Man Fuk-on rolls out the dough with the dexterity you would expect from someone who has worked as a baker for more than 55 years.

The sprightly 73-year-old is hosting a walnut-cookie-making workshop as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Mart organised by the Hong Kong Culture Festival (HKCF).

Man Fuk-on shows how to make the dough for walnut cookies at the Intangible Cultural Heritage Mart. Photo: Hong Kong Culture Festival

Man can relate to this mission. He is keen to share his knowledge with the younger generation to make sure the culinary skills like those needed to make traditional walnut cookies – called hup toh soh in Cantonese – do not disappear.

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