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, a purple yam originating from the Philippines, is totally unique--it is flavorful, sweet, nutty, and, best of all, 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 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 in The Ube Baking Book, including: Ube Halaya (Filipino jam) Lola's Coffee Cake with Ube Crumble Topping Traditional Halo-Halo with Ube Ice Cream Ultraviolet Bavarian Cream Gluten-Free Ube Mochi Pancakes Lilac Milk Bread 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.