Purple yam
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Oct 29, 2026
Greg HortonHOST
Oh,
Angela MuirGUEST
I love Ube.
Angela MuirGUEST
We've done Ube before.
Angela MuirGUEST
I know you haven't.
Angela MuirGUEST
I
Greg HortonHOST
love the hell out of it because I love Ube.
Greg HortonHOST
Me too.
Greg HortonHOST
You worked with Jeff at one point.
Anna BrightHOST
Why are we here? I'm trying to help her get back to her hotel.
Anna BrightHOST
She refuses to Uber.
Anna BrightHOST
She refuses to let me buy her an Uber.
Anna BrightHOST
She's like, no, I'll take the subway.
Anna BrightHOST
I'll take the subway.
Anna BrightHOST
All Ben Johns eats is hot pie, I swear.
Anna BrightHOST
But we, like, it's late.
Anna BrightHOST
I'm like, okay, just Uber back.
Linda CamioloHOST
And
Lauren MorganHOST
Coconut Ube.
Lauren MorganHOST
Oh,
Linda CamioloHOST
I love Ube.
Lauren MorganHOST
They're both really good.
Lauren MorganHOST
They're both really, really good.
Lauren MorganHOST
The Ube ones are a lot more subtle in the flavor.
Lauren MorganHOST
But really nice.
ReneeHOST
We have to teach them that.
ReneeHOST
Ube tastes like marshmallows as opposed to it's a delicious purple yam that can be served on its own.
CallieHOST
Yeah.
CallieHOST
No, I think you make a fair point, too, because I even think about myself as a consumer.
speaker_3PRODUCER
What about...
speaker_3PRODUCER
What was the ube? The ube.
speaker_3PRODUCER
Ube everything.
speaker_3PRODUCER
Ube.
Big DipperHOST
What about a Twix, but it's not caramel? There's like one that's
speaker_3PRODUCER
hazelnut, one that's caramel, and one that is
SigHOST
know, you earned some points with him today.
SigHOST
I saw you sipping on the Ube Latte.
SigHOST
Dude, I'm an Ube man, bro.
SigHOST
Reanimator?
DannyGUEST
Reanimator's good.
LennonHOST
a man likes a little purple stuff down there and all of a sudden he's a
JeremyGUEST
target.
JeremyGUEST
So, I was introduced to Ube from my wife.
CarterGUEST
to feature snack sushi from Cooking with Lion.
CharlieHOST
And now for cultural references, Lars makes an ube cake roll, a common delicacy in the Philippines.
CharlieHOST
Ube is a term used in the Philippines to refer to a purple yam.
RobertHOST
On the walls of Lars' kitchen, there's a drawn picture of an AT-AT walker from the Star Wars franchise, first introduced in the 1980 movie The Empire Strikes Back.
RobertHOST
And now for Charlie's favorite section.
PilchHOST
Then we had some weird old ice cream, which was actually delicious.
PilchHOST
Was it Purple Yam it was called, wasn't
FraserHOST
it?
PilchHOST
Purple Yam.
PilchHOST
Purple Yam ice cream.
PilchHOST
It was amazing flavour.
FraserHOST
I was tasting that for hours afterwards.
speaker_0UNKNOWN
with you
Karen TongsonHOST
Welcome to Ube Industrial Complex.
Karen TongsonHOST
And we are wrapping up our mini season through Filipino American History Month.
Karen TongsonHOST
We've covered the origins of Ube.
Karen TongsonHOST
We've talked about the tastes that shaped us.
Karen TongsonHOST
We've even talked about how Filipinos and Filipino Americans are almost inherent food critics because of our investment in food.
36 MINS LATER
Karen TongsonHOST
And I love that too, because, you know, when you said you previously described yourself as a Mediterranean or more Mediterranean focused, because the minute you started talking about single ingredient cooking, I thought about like, that is where in food culture we attribute, oh, beautiful product, single ingredient cooking, not too many layers, keeping it simple.
Karen TongsonHOST
And it's something that, yeah, like we don't credit other cultures from other parts of the world enough with doing that kind of work.
LisaHOST
Cammy had an ube leche flan.
LisaHOST
Coconut flan.
CristinaHOST
Ube is making a comeback this season.
CristinaHOST
Lots and lots of ube.
CristinaHOST
It's so
23 MINS LATER
Vincent ChanGUEST
He was the first person to use Pandan.
Vincent ChanGUEST
Yep.
Vincent ChanGUEST
And Ube.
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