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The Ube Baking Book
Mochi Pancakes, Decadent Brownies, Milk Bread, Traditional Cakes, and More Baking Recipes with Filipinx Purple Yam
By Henry Awayan
Published by Ulysses Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Add a taste of the Philippines to your favorite cookies, brownies, cakes, breads, and more with the first-ever baking cookbook dedicated to the yam called UBE!
Ube, meaning "tuber" in Tagalog, is a purple yam originating from the Philippines. Ube is totally unique—it is flavorful, sweet, nutty, and bright purple! Its one-of-a-kind flavor and showstopping color have made it the trendiest ingredient in baked goods and desserts in Asia and around the world.
Now, with the first ube-dedicated baking book, you can make your own violet and exceptional creations. With over 50 beautiful photographs and easy-to-follow recipes, award-winning baker Henry Awayan offers his traditional childhood favorites as well as brand-new creations, including:
Perfect for fans of Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Pancake and Waffle Mix or home chefs of all levels, this book will add a pop of color to your baking game.
Ube, meaning "tuber" in Tagalog, is a purple yam originating from the Philippines. Ube is totally unique—it is flavorful, sweet, nutty, and bright purple! Its one-of-a-kind flavor and showstopping color have made it the trendiest ingredient in baked goods and desserts in Asia and around the world.
Now, with the first ube-dedicated baking book, you can make your own violet and exceptional creations. With over 50 beautiful photographs and easy-to-follow recipes, award-winning baker Henry Awayan offers his traditional childhood favorites as well as brand-new creations, including:
- Ube halaya (Filipino jam)
- White-chocolate chip ube brownies
- Halo halo
- Mango ube cream tart
- Ube crème brûlée
- And more!
Perfect for fans of Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Pancake and Waffle Mix or home chefs of all levels, this book will add a pop of color to your baking game.
Product Details
- Publisher: Ulysses Press (August 5, 2025)
- Length: 128 pages
- ISBN13: 9781646045440
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