Medium
Filipino
Ube Halaya
Purple yam dessert - vibrant and creamy Filipino favorite with distinctive color and flavor.
90
Total Minutes
10
Servings
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
60 min
Cook Time
90 min
Total Time
Ingredients (7 items)
2.00 lbs
Ube
purple yam, boiled and mashed
1.00 can
Sweetened condensed milk
14 oz
1.00 can
Evaporated milk
12 oz
0.75 cup
Sugar
0.50 cup
Butter
1.00 tsp
Vanilla extract
0.50 cup
Cheese
grated, for topping
Instructions (7 steps)
1
Mash boiled ube until smooth and lump-free.
2
Mix ube with condensed milk and evaporated milk.
3
Cook mixture over low heat, stirring constantly.
45 minutes
4
Add sugar and butter, continue stirring.
15 minutes
5
Cook until mixture pulls away from sides of pan.
6
Add vanilla and mix well.
7
Transfer to serving dish and top with grated cheese.