Ube is a purple yam native to Southeast Asia with a mild, sweet flavor, ... when sold in seed catalogs in the United States for growing at home it is sometimes called "winged yam").

Americans specifically first made contact with ube in the 1890s during the country's occupation of the Philippines. Ube seeds ...

Ube halaya is an easy way to add the ube flavor and bright color to desserts that you’re making at home. You can add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of ube halaya to homemade ice cream mixes, custards, parfaits ...

The Ube Velvet Latte with Ube Cold Foam, left, and the Pandan Milk Tea Cold Brew with Pandan Foam sits on a table at Project Seed Coffee in Virginia Beach on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.