2025年2月24日 · 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 orange relative. Ube has a slightly nutty, vanilla taste and is popularly used in desserts in Filipino cuisine, often boiled and then mashed with condensed milk.

Purple yam is most common in Philippine cuisine (where it is known as ube or ubi). It is widely applied for many Philippine desserts, such as ube cake, ube cheesecake and ube crinkles, as well as an ingredient or flavor for ice cream, milk, donuts, tarts, jam and other types of pastries.

2023年11月9日 · Ube is a vibrant purple tuber categorized under the root vegetable family, similar in texture and taste to common sweet potatoes and yams. Ube originates from Southeast Asia, and is considered a staple ingredient in the Philippines, where it’s commonly used to make various desserts and sweets. What Does Ube Taste Like?

2023年7月3日 · Purple yams, also known as ube, are nutritious root vegetables that may offer several health benefits. Here are 7 surprising health benefits of purple yam, including how it differs from...

2021年7月6日 · 小时候经常吃各种香芋味的甜品，其实香芋跟芋头没有关系，香芋实际上是参(shēn)薯，属于薯蓣类（yam），英文名就是ube，由于参薯是紫色的，也被称为purple yam，翻译到中文其实就是紫薯。

2022年12月9日 · Native to Southeast Asia, ube is a purple yam whose glimmering purple center, mild, sweet flavor, and coconut-like aroma have made it a popular ingredient in traditional Filipino sweets. Across...

2024年5月24日 · Discover what ube is, what it tastes like and how it’s different from taro. Plus, learn how to use the sweet purple yam in traditional Filipino dishes and get some of our favorite ube dessert...

2024年1月17日 · Learn what ube is, how it tastes, how it is used, and more. Native to the Philippines, this unique tuber, also known as purple yam, violet yam, or water yam, is on the fast track to ubiquity, popping up on social media and headlining dessert and ice cream menus.

2024年2月7日 · 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 the potato in...

2021年6月25日 · That striking purple ice cream cone on your Instagram feed? Yeah, that’s ube. But what is it exactly? 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 word for tuber in Tagalog.)