Where to buy ube near me near me?

Ube is a purple yam commonly used in Filipino desserts, ice creams, cakes, and pastries for both flavor and vibrant color.

Yes, ube can be used in savory dishes such as stews and soups, though it is most often featured in sweets.

No, ube and purple sweet potato are different; ube is a yam with a starchier texture and richer purple color.

Yes, cooked or mashed ube can be placed in airtight containers and frozen for up to three months.

Fold cooked or powdered ube into batter for cakes, bread, and cookies for flavor and color.

Yes, ube should be cooked before eating to bring out its flavor and for safe consumption.

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Spoiled ube may develop an off smell, slimy texture, or mold. Discard immediately if any of these signs appear.

Peel, wash, and boil the ube until tender. Mash or grate it for use in recipes.

Fresh ube is unprocessed, while ube halaya is a jam made by cooking mashed ube with condensed milk and butter.

Keep unpeeled ube in a cool, dry place for up to a week. Refrigerate after peeling and using.

Rehydrate ube powder according to package instructions and use as you would cooked, mashed ube in recipes.

Common recipes include ube halaya, ube ice cream, ube cake (ube chiffon), ube pandesal, and ube crinkles.

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Cooked ube will last up to 5 days in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Yes, blend cooked or powdered ube with milk, ice, and sweetener to make colorful, flavorful drinks.