Top 3 products for Ube Paste
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good quality . definitely i will order again. good to know that there is an asian store here in US and you can order via online. less hassle and travel to eat your favorite asian food.
Ube Brownies came out really good using this! Also used some Ube condensed milk !
very good! would like to use this on pastry recipes!
Repeated order
I was impressed by the perfect packaging.
good ingredient for ube cookies
It’s wrap good..
Tastes great. Not too sweet. Easy to use in recipes
This ube spread is a excellent texture and consistency. Each jar I have ever used is consistent in quality. My favorite so far
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The red bean paste used to make mung bean cakes was very nice and smooth.
Each 500g pack is convenient to use and quite sweet.
Good portion
I eat it as a side dish for desserts. I always stock up on it.
I bought it to make bread.
I bought it because I wanted to make red bean bread! lol
I bought this to make red bean mochi. I read the reviews and it had good reviews, so I think it will turn out great (hopefully).
Prepare to cook
I always keep some to use as dessert.
i made anko butter sand. tasted great!
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I made ube biko as give aways for the holiday… everybody loved it!
So yummyyyyyy
ube Yam I lOve it
My daughter uses this to make tons of delicious cookies.
Good price and super happy this item got restocked!
Making another batch of ube mochi and this was essential. Great price and availability.
What a find! The bottles were well packed in bubble wrap and no breakage. Excited to try out recipes w these!
first time trying this brand
ube crinkles achieved!
Repurchased as there are no other available brands. Hardly tastes like Yam but what is halo halo without it … I am lazy to make my own
Popular recipes
Ube Sticky Rice
This recipe is a delightful mix of sweet, creamy, and savory, making use of the unique flavor of ube. In a rice cooker, combine 1 cup of sticky rice, 2 tablespoons of ube-paste, 3 tablespoons of white sugar, a pinch of salt, and 1 cup of coconut milk until well-blended. Cook for 40 minutes, or until rice is tender and creamy.
Instant Pot Ube Halaya
A simple and easy way to make the traditional Filipino dessert using an Instant Pot. Combine 2 cups of grated purple yam, 1 can of condensed milk, 2 tablespoons of ube-paste, and 1/2 cup of butter in the Instant Pot. Cook in high pressure for 20 minutes.
Ube Stir-Fried Noodles
A creative spin on stir-fried noodles that feature the unique flavor of ube. In a stir fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and add 1 cup of cooked noodles, 2 tablespoons of ube-paste, 1/4 cup of soy sauce, and a handful of chopped spring onions.
Ube Paste Pancakes
These fluffy, light pancakes are colored with ube paste for an extra kick. Mix 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 2 tablespoons of ube-paste, 2 tablespoons of sugar, 1 egg, and 1/2 cup of milk. Heat a non-stick pan, pour the batter, and cook until bubbles form on the surface before flipping.
Ube Coconut Ice Cream
A refreshing and simple recipe for homemade ice cream featuring creamy ube paste swirled with sweetened coconut milk. You only need 4 ingredients: 2 cans of coconut milk, 1 cup of ube-paste, 1 cup of granulated sugar, and a pinch of salt.
Frequently asked questions
What is ube paste?
Ube paste is a sweet, vibrant purple jam made from ube, or purple yam that is a staple in Philipino cuisine.
Can ube paste be used in desserts?
Yes, ube paste is often used in a variety of desserts, like cakes, cookies, ice cream and much more.
How is ube paste made?
Ube paste is made by boiling purple yams until they can be mashed into a puree. This is then mixed with sugar and condensed milk and cooked until it forms a thick, sweet paste.
How can ube paste be stored?
Ube paste can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for about a week or in the freezer for several months.
What is the nutritional value of ube paste?
Ube paste is packed with vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber. Although, remember it often contains added sugar.
Is ube paste gluten-free?
Yes, ube paste is naturally gluten-free.
Is there gelatin in ube paste?
Most recipes for ube paste do not call for gelatin, but you should always check the ingredients list if this is a concern.
What does the color of ube paste come from?
The vibrant purple color of ube paste comes from the purple yam used as it's primary ingredient.
What does ube paste taste like?
Ube paste has a vaguely sweet taste akin to a vanilla-marshmallow flavor. It has a taste that is not too overwhelming but indeed unique.
Is it possible to eat ube paste raw?
While it won't cause harm if eaten raw, it is recommended to use ube paste in cooked dishes or baking as it has a raw, starchy taste.
Is ube paste the same as ube jam?
Yes, ube paste and ube jam are essentially the same and the names can be used interchangeably.
Is ube paste similar to taro?
While both are tubers and share a purple color, ube and taro are different. Ube has a sweeter flavor and a deeper purple color.
Is there a substitute for ube paste?
There isn't a direct substitute for ube paste. Purple sweet potatoes may be used but will not provide the same flavor.
Is ube paste dairy-free?
Homemade versions may be dairy-free but many store-bought options do contain dairy ingredients.
What can ube paste be paired with?
Ube paste can be paired with a variety of foods, such as bread, ice cream, cookies, and it's typically used in desserts.
Where can I buy ube paste?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
Popular reviews
repeat order
good quality . definitely i will order again. good to know that there is an asian store here in US and you can order via online. less hassle and travel to eat your favorite asian food.
Ube Brownies came out really good using this! Also used some Ube condensed milk !
very good! would like to use this on pastry recipes!
Repeated order
I was impressed by the perfect packaging.
good ingredient for ube cookies
It’s wrap good..
Tastes great. Not too sweet. Easy to use in recipes
This ube spread is a excellent texture and consistency. Each jar I have ever used is consistent in quality. My favorite so far
The red bean paste used to make mung bean cakes was very nice and smooth.
Each 500g pack is convenient to use and quite sweet.
Good portion
I eat it as a side dish for desserts. I always stock up on it.
I bought it to make bread.
I bought it because I wanted to make red bean bread! lol
I bought this to make red bean mochi. I read the reviews and it had good reviews, so I think it will turn out great (hopefully).
Prepare to cook
I always keep some to use as dessert.
i made anko butter sand. tasted great!
I made ube biko as give aways for the holiday… everybody loved it!
So yummyyyyyy
ube Yam I lOve it
My daughter uses this to make tons of delicious cookies.
Good price and super happy this item got restocked!
Making another batch of ube mochi and this was essential. Great price and availability.
What a find! The bottles were well packed in bubble wrap and no breakage. Excited to try out recipes w these!
first time trying this brand
ube crinkles achieved!
Repurchased as there are no other available brands. Hardly tastes like Yam but what is halo halo without it … I am lazy to make my own
















