Ube is enjoying a purple reign in the US. That’s causing problems in the Philippines

From coffee shops in New York to bakeries in Sydney and beauty retailers in London, global demand for the Filipino purple yam ...

Obsessed With Ube: How to Use This Viral Purple Yam in Your Kitchen

If your social media feed is currently filling up with vibrant violet, you’ve likely met ube (pronounced ooh-beh). While it ...

10 Delicious Ube Recipes To Try

Also known as purple sweet potatoes or purple yams, ube is a mildly sweet and starchy tuber native to Southeast Asia. It's a ...

Baltimore is going purple with ube. Here’s where to find the yummy yam

Chris Franzoni joins us with some delicious ube bites from The Duchess in Hampden, and shares why the purple yam is suddenly ...
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What Is an Ube and Why Is It So Popular?

Everything you need to know about the purple veggie that's loved by so many.
WECT

Sweet potato vs. yam? We’re digging into the root of the answer

WILMINGTON, N.C. (CAPE FEAR WEEKEND) - This Friday, we’re heading to Tabor City as the North Carolina Yam Festival kicks off. The town was once known as the yam capital of the world, or should we say ...
Capital Public Radio

The Myth Of The American Yam

At The Porch restaurant in Midtown, Sacramento, one of the most popular side dishes on the menu is Candied Yams. Back in the kitchen, sous chef Matt Sonzust reaches into a box, clearly labelled : ...
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Heritage Month: Yam fufu – Nkwanta’s heart on a plate, a tasty tradition, identity

A GNA Feature by Patience Tawiah Nkwanta (O/R), March 26, GNA – As Ghana celebrates its culture and traditions during Ghana ...