A delicious Philippines snack made from the ube (purple yam).
Prep
16 min
Cook
53 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
4.5 pounds ube
, purple yams
1
, 14 ounce
1
, 14 ounce
1 cup brown sugar
1
, 5 ounce
0.25 cups butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
, Optional
Instructions
1
Place yams into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and cool until safe to handle, about 20 minutes. Grate yams into the pot.
2
Add coconut milk, sweetened condensed milk, brown sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and vanilla extract to the pot over low heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until thick and sticky, about 20 minutes; mixture should be able to drop into room-temperature water and form a small ball when done.
3
Transfer mixture into greased molds and chill until set, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition per serving
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