Qiu, whose shop employs Butterfly-brand ube extract for its brownies, describes the taste as “nutty-banana.” Others often attribute vanilla notes to the yam. But the texture is 100 percent fudge.

Screwbean Brewing, 103 N. Park Ave. — vegan ube brownies, chile mango cookies Hello Cafe, 3702 E. Hardy Dr. — ube and buko pandan cookies, vegan ube brownies ...

JP Makes & Bakes offers a variety of desserts, including Ube cookies and Ube brownies, which are made with a purple yam that’s very prevalent in the Philippines.

Ube, also known as purple sweet potato or purple yams, is an eye-catching Southeast Asian staple. From brownies to lattes, here are five fantastic ube-inspired recipes that are anything but basic.

Ube has a distinctive nutty, vanilla-like flavor profile, but praise is mainly awarded to its bright violet hue, which provides a pop of color in savory dishes, desserts and baked goods.

Their most popular item is their iced ube float latte, a play on the classic root beer float, featuring a base of ube halaya (a mixture of frozen or fresh ube, coconut milk, condensed milk and ...

“Our ube brownie is a huge fan favorite. Ube is a purple yam traditionally used in Filipino desserts with a really simple flavor with notes of vanilla and a hint of nuttiness.

What does 2024 taste like? Just ask Eater’s local city editors who’ve been tirelessly scouring their regions — from sampling Boston’s premier bakery for ube brownies to test-driving San ...