Whether it’s a regular day or Tet holiday, delicious and unique cakes are always a great suggestion for sisters to show off their cooking skills. Let’s explore 12 super simple cake recipes together with the Cooking section, so the whole family can gather and make them!
1. Savory pancakes
If you love cooking and enjoy delicious food, you cannot miss this savory pancake dish. These golden pancakes are fragrant and extremely appealing.
The pancake crust is crispy and rich with the flavor of coconut milk. The filling is a perfect combination of fresh, sweet shrimp, tender and fatty pork belly, and crunchy bean sprouts. A dish this delicious and perfect that is also super simple and easy to make, why not give it a try!
Moreover, this dish also helps your family bond better. While mom prepares the batter and filling, dad and the kids can help her pick vegetables. Isn’t it much more fun for the whole family to cook together?
2. Filtered Rice Cake
Making small, cute filtered rice cakes with your kids will be an interesting experience for your whole family this weekend.
The filtered rice cake is hot and authentic from Hue, with a translucent skin revealing the bright red shrimp inside, complemented by a bit of green green onion, very eye-catching.
The cake skin is chewy, and the filling is seasoned richly; biting into it, you will feel the freshness of the shrimp, and the layer of scallion oil is both fatty and fragrant. Dipping a piece of filtered rice cake into a bowl of fish sauce that is salty and sweet, rich in garlic and chili, what could be better!
Let’s join your little family in the kitchen to make this filtered rice cake for some truly happy moments together, bringing the family closer!
3. Dumplings
A delicious dish that is incredibly easy to make is dumplings. A plump dumpling filled with fragrant steam will awaken all your senses.
It would be wonderful if parents could together shape beautiful dumplings and teach their children new and interesting things right in their home kitchen.
The dough is transparent and shiny, and biting into it reveals a filling of shrimp meat. The filling is seasoned perfectly, just right, with the crispy and sweet yam creating a delightful sensation when eaten. Picking up a piece of shrimp and meat dumpling dipped in soy sauce, it will be hard to put down the chopsticks!
4. Cream Puffs
Your child will surely be very happy and excited when you make this cream puff for them. The golden puffs fragrant with butter milk make your child want to eat as soon as they smell the aroma.
Not only do children love this dessert, but your whole family will also be captivated by the seductive fragrance, the creamy filling, and the sweet richness of this dessert!
With such amazing appeal, let’s quickly get into the kitchen and make delicious cream puffs with the super simple guide from Tastetutorial.com below!
5. Yogurt Cake
A cake with easily found ingredients and a super simple method can only be yogurt cake. This small cake, white in color, has a fragrant, soft yogurt filling inside.
The cake crust is made from sandwich bread, making it very soft, while the filling is a harmonious combination of yogurt, condensed milk, and mayonnaise. When you eat it, you will feel the rich, fragrant, sour, and moderately sweet flavors balanced in the cake.
It would be wonderful if your family and beloved child went into the kitchen together to create lovely yogurt cakes this weekend.
6. Fried dumplings
The next delicious and easy-to-make dish that we want to suggest to you is fried dumplings. The dumpling skin is fried to a golden shine, and just looking at it makes you feel like you can’t resist.
With a simple shaping method that anyone can do, fathers and children can also join the mother in the kitchen to create cute and lovely fried dumplings together. Or fathers can help mothers fry the hot dumplings for the whole family too!
Taking a bite, you will immediately feel the crunchiness of the dumpling skin. The filling inside is made from minced meat, quail eggs, and various fresh vegetables, seasoned very flavorful. I assure you that once you eat it, you’ll be addicted!
7. Banana cake
The fried banana cakes are crispy and fragrant, do they make you feel hungry? The cake’s golden-brown crust looks so inviting that just by looking at it, you can feel the crunchiness of the cake right away.
Inside that golden crispy crust is a layer of perfectly ripe, fragrant, and sweet banana. Such a delicious and appealing dish is incredibly simple to make, and anyone can easily do it at home.
This weekend, invite your whole family into the kitchen to make these crispy golden fried banana cakes to enjoy and chat together!
8. Nậm cake
Bringing the dreamy flavors of Hue to your kitchen with this delicious and unique nậm cake. The hot cakes are wrapped in fresh banana leaves, steamed to a fragrant aroma.
The cake has a milky white color, smooth texture, and an eye-catching filling that resembles shrimp paste. The nậm cake carries the rich flavors of rice flour and a savory shrimp and meat filling. Dipping it in sweet and sour fish sauce enhances its deliciousness and stimulates the taste buds.
It will be a memorable experience for your family as everyone—husband, wife, and children—comes together to wrap and steam these authentic cakes from the ancient capital.
9. Gai Cake
During family gatherings, wrapping gai cakes together and sharing daily joys and sorrows, then gathering around the fire to steam the cakes made by ourselves is simply unbeatable.
The small, cute gai cakes have been steamed, emitting fragrant steam. The cake’s skin has a striking black-green color, and the characteristic aroma of gai leaves makes you feel like eating it right away.
The filling of mung bean inside is rich and complemented by the fatty coconut. You must save this super simple recipe to make the cake successfully!
10. Fried Cake
Fried cake is a dish associated with the childhood of many people, and you are surely no exception. These fried cakes are deep-fried, puffed up, and fragrant with the smell of white sesame.
The outer layer of the cake is golden and crispy, crunching nicely, while the inside is soft, fluffy, and sweet, just right in flavor. Eating one makes you want to eat another. Bring the familiar taste of this cake to your kitchen with the super simple recipe we suggest!
This fried cake will taste even better with the help of your husband and children. The whole family can roll the dough, fry the cakes while laughing together, adding a sprinkle of happiness to make the dish even more delicious.
11. Deep-fried buns
Where there are deep-fried buns, there must be deep-fried buns as well. The plump bun with a generous filling inside is evenly fried to a golden brown and drained of oil, looking truly appetizing.
The buns are hot, eaten while blowing on them, with a crispy, sweet skin and a filling that is well-seasoned, containing quail eggs, minced meat, sausage, wood ear mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms,… With such deliciousness, how can you resist!
The way to shape the buns is also very simple, of course, dad and the kids can help mom with this step. When the whole family makes and eats together, the deep-fried buns will have a more complete flavor than ever.
12. Lychee cakes
Lychee cakes are delicious, with a lovely shape and an incredibly simple and quick recipe that will be a great suggestion for your whole family to get together in the kitchen this weekend.
The cakes are fried until golden and crispy, then coated with a layer of sugar on the outside, fragrant with the scent of ginger. Biting into one piece, you will immediately feel the crispiness and the moderate sweetness of the cake.
Everyone in the family will love this dish. Especially your little one, let them shape the small round lychee cakes with you, and then have dad help fry them; it not only creates joy for the child but also teaches them many new things.
So we have gone through 12 simple cake recipes for the whole family to make together! If you have chosen a cake that the whole family loves, then hurry up and get into the kitchen with your family to make it! Wishing you success!
