Jun 2, 2022 · Ube, a purple yam from the Philippines (pronounced ooh-bae), which has long been prevalent in Filipino sweets, has already taken the food and cocktail worlds by storm. Now, it’s …

Dioscorea alata – also called ube (/ ˈ uː b ɛ,-b eɪ /), ubi, purple yam, or greater yam, among many other names – is a species of yam (a tuber). The tubers are usually a vivid violet - purple to …

Feb 7, 2024 · Ube has a distinctive nutty, vanilla-like flavor profile, but praise is mainly awarded to its bright violet hue, which provides a pop of color in savory dishes, desserts and baked goods. …

Feb 24, 2025 · Ube, meaning tuber in Tagalog, is a purple yam originally from the Philippines. Different than the purple sweet potato, it has an even sweeter, more mellow taste than its …

3 days ago · Ube Halaya is a thick jam made from ube, a Southeast Asian purple yam. Originating in the Philippines, Ube Halaya's vibrant color and sweet, earthy notes, make for a delicious …

Jun 24, 2021 · It turns out that ube, also known as purple yam, is a type of tuber that’s native to the Philippines, where it is frequently featured in dessert dishes. (Fun fact: Ube is actually the …

Aug 12, 2024 · It’s in ice creams, pastry fillings, and ube halaya—a pudding-like treat made from mashed ube and condensed milk or coconut milk, and often topped with coconut. Ube is not a …

Feb 7, 2024 · Ube (pronounced oo-bay) is a type of purple yam that is endemic to Southeast Asia and widely grown in the Philippines. Ube translates to “tuber” in Tagalog and is not related to …

Mar 18, 2025 · Ube (pronounced oo-beh) is a Filipino purple yam also known as Dioscorea alata. Grown natively in the Philippines, this vibrant purple tuber can be used in many different …

Ube is a very popular flavor in the Philippines. A root crop that is used mainly in sweet preparations, it is a favorite flavor of ice cream and for cakes and pastries. It is also added to …