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Ube Halaya Jam (Purple Yam Jam)

Ube Halaya Jam: 5 Reasons You’ll Love This Indulgent Spread


  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Ube Halaya Jam is a sweet, creamy spread made from purple yam. It is a popular Filipino dessert and condiment.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups grated ube (purple yam)
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 cup condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Boil the grated ube until tender.
  2. Drain and mash the ube in a bowl.
  3. In a saucepan, combine coconut milk, condensed milk, sugar, and butter over medium heat.
  4. Add the mashed ube and vanilla extract to the saucepan.
  5. Cook while stirring constantly until the mixture thickens.
  6. Pour into a container and let it cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator.
  • Can be used in desserts or as a spread.
  • Adjust sweetness to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Filipino

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 15mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Ube, Halaya, Jam, Purple Yam, Filipino Dessert