Ube powder is a purple yam that has been dried and ground into a fine powder.

How is ube powder used in cooking?

Ube powder is commonly used to add a vibrant purple color and a subtle sweet flavor to desserts and baked goods.

Is ube powder the same as purple sweet potato powder?

No, ube powder is made from ube, a type of yam, while purple sweet potato powder is made from purple sweet potatoes.

Is ube powder gluten-free?

Yes, ube powder is naturally gluten-free.

Can I substitute fresh ube for ube powder?

Yes, you can, but you will need to adjust the measurements and possibly the cooking method.

What desserts can I make with ube powder?

You can make ube cake, ube cupcakes, ube ice cream, and more with ube powder.

Is ube powder healthy?

Ube powder is a good source of fiber and certain vitamins, but like all ingredients, should be consumed in moderation.

How do I store ube powder?

Store ube powder in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Can I use ube powder in savory dishes?

Yes, but be mindful of its sweet flavor and adjust other seasonings accordingly.

Yes, ube powder is plant-based and suitable for vegans.

What does ube powder taste like?

Ube powder has a subtly sweet, nutty flavor with hints of vanilla.

Does ube powder contain any artificial colors or flavors?

No, authentic ube powder should only contain dried and ground ube yam with no artificial additives.

How much ube powder should I use in a recipe?

The amount of ube powder needed will vary depending on the recipe, but start with a small amount and adjust to taste.

Are there any health benefits to consuming ube powder?

Ube powder is a good source of antioxidants and can contribute to a healthy diet when consumed as part of a balanced meal plan.

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Can I use ube powder in a gluten-free recipe?

Yes, ube powder is naturally gluten-free and can be used in gluten-free recipes.

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Top 5 products for Ube Powder

#1

Fil Choice Ube Powder (Purple Yam)

This product is ideal for those seeking Ube Powder, a staple in Filipino cuisine, renowned for its distinctive sweet, nutty flavor. Fil Choice Ube Powder is praised for its vibrant purple color and authentic taste. It can be used in various Asian dishes, including the popular Filipino dessert halo-halo or ube pandesal bread. It's convenient for adding a burst of unique flavors to homemade creations. Its natural components make it a healthy addition to meals.

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i already tried this on my kamote ube halaya.. also tried on ube biko. Hmm its ok.. i think mccormick ube has a stronger ube taste than this
Jay
i am going to use it to make ube pastillas
Mary AnnMasagca
I haven't tried it yet, but if it's good, I'll buy more.
weee.16721175
Exactly what I needed to make some ube pan de sal
Jennifer
Excited to use it for my ube bread.
Kar
Can’t wait to try this one as well. But so far as expected.
Rica
I can't want to make my own Ube & Matcha beverages!
Q-Joy
Can’t wait to try this
Fran

#2

McCormick Ube Flavor

Looking for Ube Powder? Try the McCormick Ube Flavor. It's perfect to enhance your Asian dishes with a vibrant purple color and an exquisite, sweet earthy taste unique to the ube yam. Ideal for dessert recipes like ube halaya, ube pandesal, and ube ice cream. It's highly convenient as it is always ready to use and long-lasting, unlike fresh ube yam. Enjoy the delightful, authentic ube essence.

$2.69 - $3.99

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this is good ,now i can make ube flavored dessert I'm excited for this thanks
Lory
i love how concentrated this ube flavoring. i always used this to my ube cringkles.
Faye
Been wanting ube flavor to use for cookies. This is a great addition!
cristellecarriedo
Been using this for dessert
Anna
The best price for these Ube extracts, I use them for my baking so it’s always a mystery that I have them in bulk.
weee.8167389
smaller than expected
Ziann
purple tum for my filipino delicacy
Cel Lambert
im using this to add extra flavor and color to my king Hawaiian sweet ube flavered french toast.
Patricia
Ube pandesal ingredients
EmacarlaStellato
Delivered in a good packaging.
weee.11859069

#3

Tropics Grated Purple Yam, Frozen

The Tropics Grated Purple Yam is an excellent alternative to Ube Powder, commonly used in Asian cuisine such as Ube Halaya, a type of jam, and in desserts like Ube ice cream. The frozen form is convenient, keeping fresh for longer periods and offering a ready-to-use ingredient. It is also a healthy choice, rich in vitamins and antioxidants.

$3.49 - $6.79

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I bought this kind so many times and I love it.
weee.8491183
Looks okay
rtmmaclay
i used this to make ube halaya, a filipino treat!
Mary AnnMasagca
i use this to make ube halaya from scratch
Mary AnnMasagca
I order the frozen Ube often and I cook it instead of buying the ready to eat in a bottle.
carolcparedes
It's my second time ordering this grated purple yam
lhalido
good quality food!
ashley111tang
Delivery on time
Mami Dette in California
love it this can't wait to make it again
MADONNA
Love using this making ube halaya
weee.13614057

#4

Dragonfly Ube Halaya Purple Yam Jam 12 oz

Rich, sweet purple‑yam jam offers authentic Ube flavor, perfect as a natural Ube powder alternative in Filipino desserts like halo‑halo, ube cake, and leche flan, or mixed into smoothies and pastries. Its natural color and fiber make it a wholesome, versatile pantry staple.

$4.49 - $5.99

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pwede na for my ube desserts, i use this for my ube biko
Jay
great addition to my cringkle recipe.
Faye
Good product and tasted so good for your halo halo.
weee.12695662
Yummy crinkles with ube halaya
Lee-anne
looking delicious and yummy!
ashley111tang
Been craving ube halaya. Best for bread and baking! It was greatly packed as well
cristellecarriedo
received in good condition, well done packaging , undamaged, and in good condition!
weee.16523513
This is a re-order. Added it to my home made vanilla ice cream recipe, and it came out delish!!! This product allows me to easily make ube ice cream with my Ninja Creami.
MARIA
It's delivered on the said date and I love the goods.
Kimberly

#5

Sunrise Sweetened Condensed Creamer, Purple Yam (Ube) Flavor

This condensed creamer brings the unique, sweet-tangy flavor of Purple Yam, also called Ube, to elevate your culinary creations. With its rich, creamy texture, it's a perfect addition to traditional Filipino desserts like Halaya, Ube Maja, or Ice Cream. It's also a healthier option, low in fat and high in calcium. Its ready-to-use nature saves time as opposed to powdered variants. Enjoy the authentic Ube taste in your dishes.

$2.39 - $3.29

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good quality
Jay
So perfect to make ube cream for pancakes!
BiancaTenorio
Would be great with coffee or desserts. Haven’t tried it yet but I’m sure it’s great.
soklin0113
Arrived on time
Kristine
Omg! Look at my ube dessert I made by using these condensed creamer from Weee! Yummy! I’m so satisfied! Thank you Weee!!!?
roselinda3
cant wait to try it!
Min
I like thus purple yam condensed milk, i can’t wait to make a Filipino dessert like ube halaya, thanks Wee.
weee.15032955
I used this as one of my ingredient in making a dessert.I can use this also in making bread like pandesal.
EvangelineSepuesca
I bought it out of curiosity. When mixed with milk, it tastes like taro milk tea. I probably won't buy it again.
CJ

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Popular recipes

Ube Powder Pancakes

Enjoy delicious and fluffy pancakes made with ube powder in a rice cooker. These pancakes are perfect for breakfast or as a sweet treat any time of the day.

Ube Powder Sticky Rice

Create a fragrant and colorful sticky rice dish using ube powder in an instant pot. This dish is a delightful addition to any Asian-inspired meal.

Ube Powder Stir Fry Noodles

Whip up a quick and flavorful stir-fry using ube powder in a stir fry pan. The ube powder adds a unique twist to this classic Asian dish.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ube powder?
Ube powder is a purple yam that has been dried and ground into a fine powder.
Is ube powder the same as purple sweet potato powder?
No, ube powder is made from ube, a type of yam, while purple sweet potato powder is made from purple sweet potatoes.
Can I substitute fresh ube for ube powder?
Yes, you can, but you will need to adjust the measurements and possibly the cooking method.
Is ube powder healthy?
Ube powder is a good source of fiber and certain vitamins, but like all ingredients, should be consumed in moderation.
Can I use ube powder in savory dishes?
Yes, but be mindful of its sweet flavor and adjust other seasonings accordingly.
What does ube powder taste like?
Ube powder has a subtly sweet, nutty flavor with hints of vanilla.
How much ube powder should I use in a recipe?
The amount of ube powder needed will vary depending on the recipe, but start with a small amount and adjust to taste.
Where can I buy
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How is ube powder used in cooking?
Ube powder is commonly used to add a vibrant purple color and a subtle sweet flavor to desserts and baked goods.
Is ube powder gluten-free?
Yes, ube powder is naturally gluten-free.
What desserts can I make with ube powder?
You can make ube cake, ube cupcakes, ube ice cream, and more with ube powder.
How do I store ube powder?
Store ube powder in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Is ube powder vegan?
Yes, ube powder is plant-based and suitable for vegans.
Does ube powder contain any artificial colors or flavors?
No, authentic ube powder should only contain dried and ground ube yam with no artificial additives.
Are there any health benefits to consuming ube powder?
Ube powder is a good source of antioxidants and can contribute to a healthy diet when consumed as part of a balanced meal plan.
Can I use ube powder in a gluten-free recipe?
Yes, ube powder is naturally gluten-free and can be used in gluten-free recipes.

i already tried this on my kamote ube halaya.. also tried on ube biko. Hmm its ok.. i think mccormick ube has a stronger ube taste than this
Jay
i am going to use it to make ube pastillas
Mary AnnMasagca
I haven't tried it yet, but if it's good, I'll buy more.
weee.16721175
Exactly what I needed to make some ube pan de sal
Jennifer
Excited to use it for my ube bread.
Kar
Can’t wait to try this one as well. But so far as expected.
Rica
I can't want to make my own Ube & Matcha beverages!
Q-Joy
Can’t wait to try this
Fran
this is good ,now i can make ube flavored dessert I'm excited for this thanks
Lory
i love how concentrated this ube flavoring. i always used this to my ube cringkles.
Faye
I bought this kind so many times and I love it.
weee.8491183
Looks okay
rtmmaclay
i used this to make ube halaya, a filipino treat!
Mary AnnMasagca
i use this to make ube halaya from scratch
Mary AnnMasagca
I order the frozen Ube often and I cook it instead of buying the ready to eat in a bottle.
carolcparedes
It's my second time ordering this grated purple yam
lhalido
good quality food!
ashley111tang
Delivery on time
Mami Dette in California
love it this can't wait to make it again
MADONNA
Love using this making ube halaya
weee.13614057
pwede na for my ube desserts, i use this for my ube biko
Jay
great addition to my cringkle recipe.
Faye
Good product and tasted so good for your halo halo.
weee.12695662
Yummy crinkles with ube halaya
Lee-anne
looking delicious and yummy!
ashley111tang
Been craving ube halaya. Best for bread and baking! It was greatly packed as well
cristellecarriedo
received in good condition, well done packaging , undamaged, and in good condition!
weee.16523513
This is a re-order. Added it to my home made vanilla ice cream recipe, and it came out delish!!! This product allows me to easily make ube ice cream with my Ninja Creami.
MARIA
It's delivered on the said date and I love the goods.
Kimberly
good quality
Jay
I have purchased multiple times.
weee.14246395
Convenient and great as soup!
Vy
Look good for soup, 2 nd buy.
Xuannt8036
I wanted to eat purple sweet potato pancakes today, and they were delicious. I'll buy them again next time.
zhixianceng5
So good for my halaya
roracion28
Delicious! This is my favorite shredded taro soup from my childhood in Vietnam.
VyVy
I've eaten it many times already.
weee.14246395
Good, the package arrived still cold.
Tuyết Kha
Fresh and delicious, buy it for the whole family!
weee.8595921
This time, the orchids are all frozen and leaking water.
khoanmai
So excited to use this
Jelly Jane
Reordered every time
weee.9268945
I like these
weee.15173854
Brings out the color
trapwokva
Like it and it has long expiration date, this is what I love most.
nellyb54
Have a very nice ube taste but colour is too dark! Probably can use lesser though not sure how it will impact final taste. Goes well with coconut!
Jennifer
Items arrived early and was securely packaged
joannemaribethhill
good quality food!
ashley111tang
Fresh and delivery on time.
Mami Dette in California
Smaller than I expected hope it’s stronger than the last brand I got
Fran