Ube halaya
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Ube halaya or halayang ube is a Philippine dessert made from boiled and mashed purple yam. Ube halaya is the main base in ube/purple yam flavored-pastries and ube ice cream. It can also be incorporated in other desserts such as halo-halo. Wikipedia
Origin: Philippines
Main ingredients: Mashed purple yam, coconut milk and/or condensed milk, and butter
Alternative names: Ube jam, Halayang ube, Purple yam jam
Similar dishes: Taro purée