PURPLE YAM JAM

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This is a Filipino recipe. It's called halayang ube in the Philippines. It's a sweet treat made from purple yam which is commonly found in the country. You can eat this with bread or by itself.

Provided by Jasmin Monteclar

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Canning and Preserving Recipes     Jams and Jellies Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound purple yam root, unpeeled
¼ cup butter
1 (10 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook yam in the boiling water until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain and cool until easily handled. Peel and thinly grate the flesh.
  • Melt butter in a wok over medium heat. Stir in condensed milk and vanilla extract. Add grated purple yam. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is sticky but not dry, about 30 minutes. Pour in evaporated milk; cook and stir for 15 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Transfer yam mixture to a container and cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes. Chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.3 g, Cholesterol 34 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 115.5 mg, Sugar 21.7 g

Danielle Warren
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Thank you for sharing this recipe! I can't wait to try it.


MAHERAB HOSSEN
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This is a great recipe! I will definitely be making it again.


Bire Baie
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious jam.


Saurab Bharati
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This is a great recipe for anyone who loves purple yams.


Avi
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I'm definitely going to make this jam again. It's so delicious and easy to make.


Nasim wahid
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The recipe was easy to follow, but it took longer than I expected to make the jam.


caroline daher
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I found the jam to be a bit too sweet for my taste.


Ms Manha
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my jam didn't turn out as thick as I expected.


Essay Manny
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This is the best purple yam jam I've ever had! It's so smooth and creamy, and the flavor is out of this world.


Yasmani Cuesta
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I made this jam for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor and the beautiful color.


Stacy Mazzoni
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The jam turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect.


Akan Matthew
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This jam is so unique and delicious! I've never had anything like it before.


First Black
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of purple yams, but I was pleasantly surprised! The jam is sweet and flavorful, and the purple color is beautiful.


Onyibe chijioke Solomon
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This is a great way to use up leftover purple yams. It's also a fun and easy recipe to make with kids.


Hena Yasmin
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I love the creamy texture and the subtle hints of spice in this jam. It's perfect on toast or crackers.


Ana Isabel
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This purple yam jam is a delightful treat! The vibrant color and sweet, earthy flavor make it a unique and delicious addition to any breakfast table.