You may have seen ube, also known as purple yam or purple sweet potato, popping up on trendy food blogs and on Instagram. But this trending tuber has deep roots in the Philippines, where it’s a key ...

Particularly, anything with the unbeatable combo of pretty color and sophisticated flavor, such as yuzu, matcha, hojicha and now ube. With its boldly violet hue and nutty, vanilla-like flavor, ube has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large amount of ube yams in a pile. - Rasyiqah Raqi/Shutterstock Although they're both purple and have a comparable sweet taste, ...

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Ube isn’t exactly the newest food trend anymore, but it’s getting more popular by the year. Ube is the iconic purple yam from the Philippines, not to be confused with the taro flavor seen in bubble ...