Tortoise Cake – Bánh Quy Rùa
Recipe: Tortoise Cake – Bánh Quy RùaBy Helen Le Published: September 30, 2018Prep: 30 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 60 minsYield: 10 (2-3 Servings)In Vietnamese, banh quy also means cookies, so some might be mistaken by the name of this. The Banh Quy I am making…
Vietnamese yogurt- Sữa chua
Recipe: Vietnamese yogurt- Sữa chuaBy Helen Le Published: April 29, 2018Prep: 30 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 60 minsYield: 10-20Vietnamese yogurt (da ua or sua chua) is smooth and silky with a creamy texture and light consistency. It has a perfect balance of sweet and sour…
Coconut Flan – Bánh Flan Dừa
Recipe: Coconut Flan – Bánh Flan DừaBy Helen Le Published: April 28, 2018Prep: 20 minsCook: 40 minsReady In: 60 minsYield: 10 (3-4 Servings)Flan or Crème caramel is one of the foods brought to Vietnam by the French I suppose. It is rich, creamy and delicious….
Where to get awesome sweet desserts in Da Nang? (Part. 1)
While we don’t really need a reason to eat desserts, there are some who wonder in amazement why we can resist them when you’re living in Vietnam, especially in Da Nang city. I’m sure that each of us once was in the dilemma like me:…
Combo dessert soup- Chè thưng
Recipe: Combo dessert soup- Chè thưngBy Helen Le Published: January 10, 2018Prep: 40 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 1 hr 40 minsChe Thung is a popular Vietnamese sweet soup with coconut milk soup base and various kinds of beans, lotus seeds, and peanuts etc. There is…
Sticky Rice Dumplings with Coconut Filling- Bánh Ít Dừa
Recipe: Sticky Rice Dumplings with Coconut Filling- Bánh Ít DừaBy Helen Le Published: October 23, 2017Prep: 30 minsCook: 20 minsReady In: 50 minsYield: 10 -12 (3-5 Servings)Cuisine: Central VietnamCourse Traditional Cake (Bánh)Skill Level: ModerateModeratePrint Ingredients ***For the dough*** 250 g sticky rice flour 1 tbsp…
Durian Mousse Cake- Bánh mousse sầu riêng
Recipe: DURIAN MOUSSE CAKE – Bánh mousse sầu riêngBy Helen Le Published: October 23, 2017Prep: 60 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 6 hrs 0 minYield: 1 (3-4 Servings)I am so excited to share this recipe with you, especially with those who love durian, the king fruit…
Steamed Taro Cake – Bánh Khoai Môn Hấp
Recipe: Steamed Taro Cake – Bánh Khoai Môn HấpBy Helen Le Published: October 21, 2017Prep: 20 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 1 hr 30 minsYield: 1 (3-4 Servings)Steamed Taro Cake is one of the pretty cakes. Although it is not popular, it is a delicious dessert…
Fuji Mount Sponge Cake – Bánh Bông Lan Phú Sĩ
Recipe: Fuji Mount Sponge Cake – Bánh Bông Lan Phú SĩBy Helen Le Published: October 17, 2017Prep: 30 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 3 hrs 30 minsYield: 2-3 (1-2 Servings)Fuji Mount Sponge Cake is a very special Vietnamese cake that is named after Japanese mountain- Fuji….
Banana spring rolls- Chả giò chuối
Banana spring rolls- Chả giò chuốiBy Helen Le Published: October 6, 2017Prep: 10 minsCook: 20 minsReady In: 30 minsYield: 12-15 (4-6 Servings)Banana spring roll is a very easy to make dessert with super easy-to-find ingredients. A hint of cinnamon makes it a perfect snack in…
Lotus Seed and Longan Sweet Soup – Chè hạt sen nhãn lồng
Lotus Seed and Longan Sweet Soup-Chè hạt sen nhãn lồngBy Helen Le Published: September 29, 2017Prep: 20 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 1 hr 5 minsYield: 6-8 ServingsThis is a very elegant and imperial dessert that used to be served to the Emperors in Hue –…
RECIPE: Coconut popsicles- Kem que dừa
Coconut popsiclesBy Helen Le Published: September 28, 2017Prep: 5 minsYield: 2 (2 Servings)Vietnamese flavored popsicle was an amazing dessert that I used to like a lot when I was a kid. Now that the summer heat is torturing, especially here in cental VN, this is…
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