Compilation of 30+ delicious candy and jam recipes that are essential for Tet celebrations

1 Types of Tet Jam

Coconut Jam

Just seeing coconut jam makes you feel that Tet is approaching. Coconut jam is not only attractive but also has an intoxicating aroma along with a sweet, rich taste and a moderate chewiness that anyone who tries it once will remember forever.

This Tet, why not try cooking and making delicious coconut jam yourself!

Ginger Jam

Along with coconut jam, ginger jam is also one of the favorite types of jam for most families.

The chewy and fragrant taste mixed with the mild spiciness of ginger blends perfectly with the sweetness of the crystallized sugar on the outside, creating a ginger jam that is not only delicious but also good for health.

Squash Jam

One of the favorite snacks during Tet that many people love is squash jam.

The round, long pieces of squash jam with a pure white color coated with a layer of sweet sugar on the outside, combined with the chewy jam inside, becomes more and more delicious as you eat.

Tamarind Jam

The sweet and sour taste combined with the salty and spicy flavors blends perfectly with the chewy, stretchy texture of tamarind jam, sure to excite the taste buds of all members in your family!

Let’s get into the kitchen and immediately make the tempting tamarind jam with TasteVN’s detailed recipe!

Soursop Jam

Soursop jam has a clear sweetness and sourness, and when you eat it, you can distinctly feel the fibers of soursop, and it is also chewy and stretchy—who wouldn’t love it!

The Tet jam plate that includes custard apple jam will surely be very appealing!

Guava Jam

Guava is a childhood delicacy that everyone loves. So why not recreate this childhood dish with guava jam this Tet?

The beautiful red color of guava jam with round fruits, the chewy sweet-sour taste that is extremely easy to eat is very enticing.

Once the jam is made, you just need to let it cool and then wrap each piece in plastic wrap to enjoy later!

Tangerine Jam

Tangerine jam is not only a delicious treat during Tet but also serves as a refreshing drink that is very good for health.

The finished tangerine jam has a beautiful shiny yellow color. The intoxicating aroma combined with the sweet, light tartness of the tangerine blends with the fragrant, slightly spicy smell of ginger, creating a tangerine jam with an alluring and captivating flavor.

Pineapple Jam

On chilly Tet days, gathering with family and enjoying delicious pineapple jam is truly wonderful.

Pineapple jam is fragrant, has a clear yellow color, and is chewy with a very appealing sweet and sour taste. If you want to enjoy your meals more during Tet, nibble on a bit of pineapple jam to stimulate your appetite!

Rose Jam

Rose jam, both beautiful and delicious, made from artichoke flowers, will surely delight your guests!

The gentle sweetness of the evenly coated sugar on the smooth artichoke petals, with a hint of light tartness, creates a unique flavor that is hard to forget.

Lotus Seed Jam

Every year during Tet, instead of going out to buy lotus seed jam to display on the tray of cakes and jams, this year let’s make it at home with TasteVN!

Lotus seed jam is fragrant, crispy, and creamy, combined with the rich sweetness of the crystallized sugar layer on the outside, making it even more delicious.

Tomato Jam

Another unique and delicious jam in TasteVN’s Tet candy list this time is tomato jam.

The characteristic sweet-sour taste of tomatoes combined with a moderate softness and shiny red color will surely bring you and your family a very lucky Tet.

Plum Jam

Plum jam is one of the popular jams in Hanoi during the Tet holiday.

Plum jam is soft and chewy, lightly fragrant with a hint of ginger spiciness combined with the characteristic sweet-sour taste of the plum flesh, making it very delicious.

Sipping plum jam while enjoying a cup of hot tea and sharing joyful stories during Tet is such a happiness!

Litchi Jam

Another jam that TasteVN is about to introduce will surely make all family members, from young to old, love it, which is litchi jam.

Litchi jam is fragrant and combined with a moderate sweetness that is not overpowering, blended with the refreshing sour taste of kumquat, making the jam even more delicious.

What are you waiting for? Let’s get into the kitchen and practice right away!

Kiwi Jam

If you love the fresh and sweet-sour taste of kiwi fruit, then try this kiwi jam recipe for the Tet holiday!

Dry, chewy kiwi jam with a sweet and sour taste is extremely suitable for snacking and chatting with friends. This dish will be even better if you enjoy it with a cup of hot tea!

Fig Jam

Immediately add this delicious and nutritious fig jam to your Tet snack menu!

Chewy, fragrant, and sweet fig jam is perfect for mixing in drinks or spreading on bread. Additionally, you can spread fig jam on sponge cake to create an enticing dessert!

Strawberry Jam

The beautiful pink-red color of strawberry jam is preserved, along with the natural sweet and sour flavor of strawberries, combined with the appealing crunchiness when dried, will make you want to taste it right away!

This will surely be a jam that kids will love!

Banana Jam

Add sweetness and freshness to the traditional Tet holiday with delicious banana jam.

Whether it’s chewy banana jam or dried banana jam, both are attractive and hard to resist. The sweetness of bananas combined with the softness and chewiness of banana jam makes everyone want to eat it right away.

Apricot Jam

With just a few simple steps and easily obtainable ingredients, we can have a delicious batch of apricot jam right away.

When completed, apricot jam emits an enticing aroma combined with a moderate sweetness alongside a soft, chewy texture that is incredibly easy to enjoy!

Additionally, there is a faint fragrance of ginger mixed with the tartness of apricots, blending evenly into the gentle sweetness of sugar, creating a perfectly delicious apricot jam.

Western Apple Jam

Western apples, also known as bôm, are a nutritious fruit loved by many. So today, let’s join TasteVN in the kitchen and showcase our skills by making Western apple jam!

The beautiful brownish-yellow color combined with a rich, sweet aroma, taking a bite instantly reveals a perfectly chewy texture that is very appealing.

Papaya Jam

This Tet, treating guests with a plate of papaya jam will surely have them praising its deliciousness all night long!

The eye-catching yellow color combined with the chewy, crispy strands of papaya jam, and a delightful aroma. Added to that is a thin layer of sugar evenly coating the strands, creating a dish that is not only visually appealing but also satisfying in flavor.

Gấc Jam

If you want to treat guests this Tet with a unique and unusual dish, gấc jam is the number one choice.

In just a short time, gấc jam with its fragrant aroma, chewy texture, and rich taste will be ready for you to enjoy.

Gấc jam is absolutely delicious when paired with bread or enjoyed with a smoothie!

Cherry Jam

Last but not least in the top jams for Tet that you shouldn’t miss is cherry jam.

The shiny outer shell with beautiful red color combined with the mild sweetness and light natural sourness of the cherry, along with its chewy and delicious texture, creates an enticing cherry jam that everyone wants to taste.

2Types of candies for Tet

Banana candy

It’s not hard to explain why banana candy is a favorite among many people.

Because it is not only fragrant but also chewy, delicious, and sweet-sour, making it very easy to eat. Additionally, the peanuts that are rich and fatty, combined with the spicy aroma of ginger, make the banana candy even more attractive.

Pineapple candy

Besides banana candy, pineapple candy is also a treat loved by many older people.

The intoxicating aroma combined with the natural sweet-sour flavor of pineapple, along with fragrant roasted sesame, mixed with a hint of spiciness from ginger, is incredibly stimulating to the taste buds.

Strawberry candy

Now, you can make strawberry candy right at home with the simple recipe below from TasteVN.

Strawberry candy is chewy with an attractive sweet-sour taste combined with a striking red color that is extremely delicious.

Jelly candy

To enrich your Tet candy collection, don’t miss out on this jelly candy!

The colorful appearance combined with a moderately sweet taste and a crunchy texture creates a unique, attractive jelly candy that is sure to win over even the pickiest family member!

Tamarind candy balls

If you still haven’t thought of anything to treat guests during Tet, let TasteVN suggest this tamarind candy ball for you!

The round, cute tamarind candies with a beautiful brown color. The tamarind candy is chewy but not dry, with a sweet and sour taste mixed with the spicy flavor of chili that is extremely stimulating to the taste buds.

This dish served to guests is fantastic!

Nougat candy

Once a sensation across social media and present in almost every household’s kitchen – nougat candy still shows no signs of cooling down, especially during this Tet season.

Once completed, you can cut the nougat candy into small, cute pieces. The candy is fragrant, moderately sweet, and has a creamy, rich flavor without being overwhelming. Additionally, the candy is soft and slightly crunchy, combined with various nuts that are rich and fatty, creating a delightful chewy experience.

Ginger candy

Alongside ginger jam, there is the spicy ginger candy that many people love.

The ginger candy is fragrant, chewy, and has a soft texture combined with a mild sweetness and a hint of spiciness characteristic of ginger, making it even more delicious. Having a plate of ginger candy to offer guests during Tet is simply wonderful!

Jackfruit candy

Next is the delicious and appealing jackfruit candy, but the preparation is incredibly simple.

Once completed, the jackfruit candy has a sweet, mild flavor, chewy and fragrant, making it very tasty. Get into the kitchen right now and try your hand at making jackfruit candy to enjoy with your family during Tet!

Peanut candy

If you want to try making candy for Tet and don’t want it to be too complicated, peanut candy is the perfect choice.

The peanut candy has a moderate sweetness, is rich and fragrant with sesame. The chewy texture of the candy combined with the crunchy peanuts becomes more enjoyable with each bite.

Dried grape candy

The candy platter during Tet will be even more diverse with the presence of dried grape candy.

Dried grape candy has a light, pleasant aroma and is soft and chewy. Moreover, the candy is combined with rich coconut rice, making it delicious without being overwhelming.

Cashew nut candy

If you love the rich flavor of peanut candy, don’t forget to try cashew nut candy!

Cashew nut candy has a fragrant scent of cashew nuts and milk, and possesses a sweet, nutty flavor that blends perfectly with butter and creamy coconut powder. All of this creates a cashew nut candy that everyone adores.

Salty caramel candy

The Tet holidays are a perfect time to gather with family and friends. Therefore, you should try making this salty caramel candy!

Each small, cute piece of candy has a balanced salty and sweet flavor that melts in your mouth, making you want to eat just one more piece!

Mouse droppings candy

Mouse droppings candy has an eye-catching brown and black color from peanuts and black sesame, making it an essential item on the Tet candy platter.

The candy is fragrant, sweet, crunchy with a bite, and melts in your mouth. Additionally, the nutty richness of peanuts combined with the light aroma of sesame makes this candy more appealing than ever.

Brown rice candy

Enjoy brown rice candy while chatting with friends alongside a hot cup of tea!

Brown rice candy is crunchy, with the enticing aroma of roasted sesame. When eaten, you will taste the rich flavor of peanuts and sesame along with the sweet, delicious flavor of malt syrup.

Orange Jelly Candy

Concluding the list of delicious candies for Tet is the enticing orange jelly candy.

The bright orange color combined with the white coconut powder layer outside, along with the intoxicating aroma of the finished orange jelly candy, delights everyone.

The jelly layer is smooth, moderately sweet with a hint of sourness, paired with the rich coconut powder, creating a unique flavor that you will remember after just one bite.

Thus, TasteVN has helped you compile over 30 ways to make various types of candy jams that are essential for this Tet holiday! Wishing you many unique jam dishes to treat guests and to enjoy with family and friends soon.