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Ube Halaya (Purple Yam Jam)

A sweet and creamy Filipino dessert made from purple yam, coconut milk, and condensed milk.

75m6 servings
Contains dairySHELLFISH-free
320 cal|3g protein|50g carbs|12g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Ube (Purple Yam), cooked and mashed
  • 1 can (13.5oz) Coconut Milk
  • 1 can (14oz) Condensed Milk
  • 2 tbsp Butter

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a non-stick pan, combine mashed ube, coconut milk, and condensed milk.
  2. 2Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.
  3. 3Add butter and continue stirring until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pan (about 45-60 minutes).
  4. 4Transfer to a greased dish and let it cool completely.
  5. 5Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
  6. 6Garnish with latik (coconut curds) if desired.

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