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Discover the vibrant world of Ube, a vibrant purple yam native to the Philippines that's making waves in global cuisine. Revered for its unique taste and striking color, Ube holds a special place in Filipino culture, being the star ingredient in many traditional sweets and pastries. Delve into this sensational purple yam, explore its significance, unearth exotic recipes, learn about essential kitchen tools, unravel cooking techniques, and link to an assortment of related products and culinary creations. This enriched content offers an immersive journey into the surprisingly versatile arena of Ube cooking.

Top 5 products for Ube

#1

Dragonfly Ube Halaya Purple Yam Jam 12 oz

Enjoy authentic Ube flavor with this purple yam jam, perfect for desserts like halo-halo, ube ice cream, pastries, and cakes. Its rich, creamy taste and vibrant color add a sweet, nutty twist to your Asian treats. Great for both traditional and modern recipes.

$4.68 - $5.99

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Great in making halo-halo

badetteg

Good for halo-halo

Xian

I like the texture of the purple yum

johnny

Finally! After almost forever I have Ube halaya again! It was packed well and in very good condition.

Shane

perfectly packed. thanks

willca

So happy these were on sale! More for halo halo. The consistency is unlike the Angelina’s which is more sticky. This brand melts in the halo halo.

weee.8952433

Wrapped around the gars very good. I bought this couple times for my bakery

Mac

Been craving this and I finally get one. It tastes as expected

Celia

The incorporation of ube or halaya significantly enhances the flavor profile of halo-halo, providing a delightful taste experience. Additionally, the inclusion of these ingredients contributes a desirable creamy texture to the dessert.

weee.14242709

Too much work to make from scratch so I just ordered from Weee

imeldap2011

#2

McCormick Ube Flavor

The product perfectly caters to shoppers browsing for Ube, a popular Filipino yam variety. It's a flavoring ingredient that adds the distinctive purple yam taste and color to various Asian dishes, from ice creams, cakes to pastries. Being a shelf-stable ingredient, it offers convenience due to its longer-lasting usability. For health-conscious customers, Ube is packed with vitamins, fiber and antioxidants, making it a beneficial addition to a balanced diet. The vibrant hue is also a natural food colorant, eliminating the need for artificial additives.

$3.29 - $4.79

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So happy of my purchase!

kzq

I have this all the time for my ube pandesal. I like also this brand coz its perfect for my ummy ube pandesal

lingathanelyn

This is okay. The flavor is there. I just wasn’t expecting how bitter it was.

i’m gonna try to add this in my pancakes and cold foam for lattes

Faress

Well packaged to prevent breakage of bottle container. Met expectations.

Cpagustin7113

they look so cute in my spice rack. I bought this to add a little color when im making puto. the white or regular color is fine but a little color will look pretty. thank you Weee for carrying this item.

Kristina

Well packed. Good expiry date.

weee.14641456

glass bottle! came carefully wrapped in a layer of bubble wrap. going to use it for baking and recipes with beverages

Giah

great ube extract! it stained my fingers though as you can see lol

Corinne

it's hard to find this product in the local grocery here. I love cooking so im happy that im able to have it now

laniebasi

#3

Tropics Grated Purple Yam, Frozen

Tropics Grated Purple Yam, or Ube, is a convenient pantry staple for creating Asian delicacies. Enjoy its sweet, nutty flavor in signature pastries, pancakes, or ice cream. Being frozen maintains freshness and allows flexibility in usage. Also, Ube is high in vitamins, antioxidants and fiber, making it a healthy food choice. Ideal for Ube lovers, this product provides a taste of Asia at home.

$3.49 - $6.79

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I bought this purple yam many times and I will keep buying whenever I need them.

weee.8491183

Love anything ube flavored and can't wait to try baking with these! Wasnt able to find them at the stores I normally go to so had to get them when I saw it on Weee

weee.8060901

A good brand for shredded coconut, cassava, purple yam. I cant wait to make my own ube halaya!

weee.8952433

Grated purple yam still came in frozen regardles of the hot weather condition and the distance where it came from. Very satisfied. Will buy again.

fetan612

still frozen

Milagros

its good i put it to my burnt basque cheese cake

weee.14902529

I can make small halaya.

imeldap2011

This all I need !!!!

weee.15180513

Purple yam for baking .

weee.15234914

This is my second time I bought this grated Purple yam, and this time I purchased 4 packs.

weee.8491183

#4

Magnolia Ube Ice Cream 48 oz

This ice cream is a delightful treat, featuring the distinctive, sweet and nutty flavor of Ube, a purple yam popular in Filipino cuisine. Perfect to enjoy on its own or as a complement to desserts like Halo-Halo. As it's frozen, it assures longer shelf life and convenience, allowing for an anytime indulgence. Being made by Magnolia, a trusted brand, assures quality. The 48 oz package is ideal for sharing or multiple servings. Ube being a source of fiber and antioxidants adds a nutritious touch to the treat.

$9.49 - $13.99

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I choose this Flavor over and over. The Healthiest Ice Cream ever! The taste is even better than you can imagine.

Cjotstott

Mixed it with pandesal and chocolate apa and it was so good! I like that it’s sealed on the top and can’t be tampered with. The cover was a bit smooshed and the sides as well probably during travel but it stayed intact and frozen!

Kristine

My favorite Ice Cream by my Favorite Company and bought from my Favorite Store. Thank you Weee for making this possible.

Cjotstott

Magnolia Ube Ice Cream is great.

Jgdaviswelding

Delicious!

Christine

My husband loves it and this is the 2nd time we ordered it.

Christine

My 1k time ordering our favorite dessert and weee has this on a low price always

Bamn0814

My Favorite Ice Cream just arrived. This has the perfect sweetness. Not over sweet like other brands. The Healthy, delicious choice! Thank you Weee! Always readily available.

Cjotstott

Perfect snacks for summer

Joyax

Making sure I have extra for my kids!

Joyax

#5

Oishi Pillows Ube Filled Crackers

Delight in the unique flavor of Ube with Oishi Pillows! These filled crackers combine a crunchy exterior with the distinctive, sweet taste of Ube, providing a delectable snack experience. Best enjoyed as it is, these can also be a fun twist to snack platters or dessert dishes in Asian cuisine. They're a convenient treat for Ube lovers, available right at your fingertips.

$2.69 - $3.79

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The best! Will buy more!

ChiePasakdal

This is my favorites when I was in the Philippines and now thanks to wee my kids love it too..

risty_segura

I love ube. The crunch, the flavor and the filling is so good.

weee.15099754

This pack is larger than I expected. I can’t wait to try this snack

tammy

snacks for today

weee.14879980

been hearing good stuff about this, did not disappointment. its ube filling hits the spot. will definitely purchase more.

Einid

I have received the goods

weee.15393927

finally I got something with ube flavor...

Joy

Absolutely love this snacks. Not super sweet and perfect balance of sweet and taro taste.

mydang47

Popular recipes

Ube Pancakes

These fluffy pancakes are bursting with the vibrant purple color and sweet taste of Ube. Perfect for a delicious and colorful breakfast or brunch. The main ingredient, Ube, gives these pancakes a unique flavor and a beautiful purple hue that is sure to impress.

Ube Bibingka

Indulge in this Filipino classic dessert made with Ube. The soft and moist cake is topped with grated coconut, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Ube gives the Bibingka a delightful purple color and a subtle nutty flavor that will leave you craving for more.

Ube near me

Buy your favorite ube online with free delivery. Weee! has nation wide free shipping options with low minimums. Order ube near you and enjoy on-demand, contactless free delivery. Our asian market has no markups and prices are most often cheaper than retail stores. Thousands of families rely on Weee! to get fresh oriental cuisine food ingredients to their home for cooking dinner. Find the biggest nearby selection of Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Chinese, Filipino, or Indian food. Now accepting EBT/SNAP at checkout for most major cities in the USA.

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Jun. 2024

I've hunted all over Connecticut for Asian groceries and they're difficult to find in my area. I love being able to order them on Weee!

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Connecticut, CT

Apr. 2024

Great customer service. Experienced customer service who answers the phone could always solve problem efficiently.

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Jan. 2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ube?

Ube (pronounced oo-bay) is a purple yam that is a popular ingredient in Filipino cuisine.

How is Ube used in cooking?

Ube is commonly used to make desserts such as Ube Halaya, Ube Ice Cream, and Ube Pandesal.

Is Ube the same as taro?

No, Ube and taro are different plants. Ube has a distinct purple color while taro has a white or light purple flesh.

Can I eat Ube raw?

No, Ube should be cooked before consuming as it can be tough and starchy in its raw state.

What are some Ube recipes?

Popular Ube recipes include Ube Cupcakes, Ube Cheesecake, Ube Macapuno Cake, and Ube Leche Flan.

Does Ube have any culinary benefits?

Yes, Ube is not only visually appealing but also adds a unique flavor and moistness to baked goods.

How do I prepare Ube for cooking?

To prepare Ube, peel the skin, cut into cubes, and cook in boiling water until tender. Mash or blend the cooked Ube before using it in recipes.

Are Ube and purple sweet potato the same?

No, Ube and purple sweet potato are different varieties. Ube has a sweeter and richer flavor compared to purple sweet potato.

What does Ube taste like?

Ube has a unique sweet flavor with hints of vanilla and floral notes.

Is Ube healthy?

Ube is low in fat, high in fiber, and a good source of essential nutrients like potassium and vitamin C.

Is Ube naturally purple?

Yes, Ube has a natural vibrant purple color.

Where is Ube commonly grown?

Ube is native to the Philippines but is also grown in other Southeast Asian countries and Hawaii.

Can I substitute Ube with purple food coloring?

No, using purple food coloring will not provide the same flavor or texture as using real Ube.

Can I freeze Ube?

Yes, Ube can be peeled, cubed, and stored in the freezer for future use.

Can I find Ube year-round?

Ube is typically available year-round in Asian grocery stores or online markets.

Where can I buy Ube?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Great in making halo-halo

badetteg

Good for halo-halo

Xian

I like the texture of the purple yum

johnny

Finally! After almost forever I have Ube halaya again! It was packed well and in very good condition.

Shane

perfectly packed. thanks

willca

So happy these were on sale! More for halo halo. The consistency is unlike the Angelina’s which is more sticky. This brand melts in the halo halo.

weee.8952433

Wrapped around the gars very good. I bought this couple times for my bakery

Mac

Been craving this and I finally get one. It tastes as expected

Celia

weee.14242709

Too much work to make from scratch so I just ordered from Weee

imeldap2011

So happy of my purchase!

kzq

I have this all the time for my ube pandesal. I like also this brand coz its perfect for my ummy ube pandesal

lingathanelyn

This is okay. The flavor is there. I just wasn’t expecting how bitter it was.

i’m gonna try to add this in my pancakes and cold foam for lattes

Faress

Well packaged to prevent breakage of bottle container. Met expectations.

Cpagustin7113

Kristina

Well packed. Good expiry date.

weee.14641456

glass bottle! came carefully wrapped in a layer of bubble wrap. going to use it for baking and recipes with beverages

Giah

great ube extract! it stained my fingers though as you can see lol

Corinne

it's hard to find this product in the local grocery here. I love cooking so im happy that im able to have it now

laniebasi

I bought this purple yam many times and I will keep buying whenever I need them.

weee.8491183

Love anything ube flavored and can't wait to try baking with these! Wasnt able to find them at the stores I normally go to so had to get them when I saw it on Weee

weee.8060901

A good brand for shredded coconut, cassava, purple yam. I cant wait to make my own ube halaya!

weee.8952433

Grated purple yam still came in frozen regardles of the hot weather condition and the distance where it came from. Very satisfied. Will buy again.

fetan612

still frozen

Milagros

its good i put it to my burnt basque cheese cake

weee.14902529

I can make small halaya.

imeldap2011

This all I need !!!!

weee.15180513

Purple yam for baking .

weee.15234914

This is my second time I bought this grated Purple yam, and this time I purchased 4 packs.

weee.8491183

I choose this Flavor over and over. The Healthiest Ice Cream ever! The taste is even better than you can imagine.

Cjotstott

Kristine

My favorite Ice Cream by my Favorite Company and bought from my Favorite Store. Thank you Weee for making this possible.

Cjotstott

Magnolia Ube Ice Cream is great.

Jgdaviswelding

Delicious!

Christine

My husband loves it and this is the 2nd time we ordered it.

Christine

My 1k time ordering our favorite dessert and weee has this on a low price always

Bamn0814

My Favorite Ice Cream just arrived. This has the perfect sweetness. Not over sweet like other brands. The Healthy, delicious choice! Thank you Weee! Always readily available.

Cjotstott

Perfect snacks for summer

Joyax

Making sure I have extra for my kids!

Joyax

The best! Will buy more!

ChiePasakdal

This is my favorites when I was in the Philippines and now thanks to wee my kids love it too..

risty_segura

I love ube. The crunch, the flavor and the filling is so good.

weee.15099754

This pack is larger than I expected. I can’t wait to try this snack