Ube

Ube Buko Pie

Indulging in this delightful #FilipinoFlavor – a marriage of two classics. 🥥💜 A delectable fusion of coconut and purple yam in a flaky pastry crust. When it comes to Filipino cuisine, there are a few flavours that truly define our culinary identity. Among these, two ingredients stand out – coconut,...

Ube Muffins

If you don’t have time making that ube cake you’ve been craving for then make this instead, it’s equally as delicious. Ube Muffins is a type of muffin infused with ube extract and ube halaya topped with a sweet buttery coconut streusel. I was so surprised when I made this...

Ube Meringue

When you have lots of unused egg whites make meringues 🤣🤣🤣 Ube Meringue is a simple sweet dessert made with egg white and ube extract quickly baked in low heat until crisp in texture. After making these ensaymada I had leftover egg whites from four eggs and for it not...

Ube Ensaymada

Yes! it is another ube thing… Ube Ensaymada is a Filipino type of brioche called ensaymada mixed with ube extract and filled with ube jam then topped with loads of grated edam cheese. It is another ube flavoured thing and we will not stop making these creations for the love...

Ube Decadence

This is one creamy dessert I am sure you haven’t tried before. Ube Decadence is a type of pannacotta made with milk jelly topped with ube halaya or ube cake crumbs. IG kept me up to date with the food scene in the Philippines, thanks for it otherwise I would...

Ube Champorado

Ube Champorado is a type of Filipino sweet porridge made with glutinous rice, coconut milk and ube, traditionally champorado is prepared with cocoa but this version adds nice colourful twist to it. Like me, you will be surprised how good this type of champorado is! And yes, this recipe uses...

Ube Biko

Ube Biko is a type of Filipino rice cake based on Biko Kalamay where it is infused with ube flavour then topped with a topping similar to yema. Nowadays everything seems to be given that ube twist, from waffles, doughnuts, macarons and even croissants, name it there is an ube...

Hopia Ube Dice

Hopia Ube Dice is a type of Filipino Bakpia filled with purple yam called ube then shaped into dice, usually cooked in a lightly greased flat pan over stove top. Hopia is one of the favourite snacks in the Philippines where traditionally it is made with flaky pastry filled with...

9 Lumpia Fillings you need to Try

During the last few months I had seen many lumpia flavours popping in and out of my Instagram feed and I wondered why don’t I make my own creation and share it with you guys. Basically any filling can be stuffed in that addictive crispy deep-fried shell, so you are...

16 Delicious Ube Recipes that will make you crave for Ube

16 Delicious Ube Recipes that will make you crave for Ube

All you will see in this list is purple and yes, they come natural from a root crop popularly used in the Filipino cuisine, the ube. This purple yam will change your perception around yams, specially this variant, which is very versatile, it can be used in many different ways...