purple yam
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purple yam — /pɜpəl ˈjæm/ (say perpuhl yam) noun → ube …
Yam (vegetable) — Yam is the common name for some species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae).These are perennial herbaceous vines cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Oceania. There are hundreds of… … Wikipedia
yam — /yam/, n. 1. the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions. 2. any of these plants. 3. the sweet potato. 4. Scot. potato (def. 1). [1580 90; cf. Gullah nyam, Jamaican E… … Universalium
Dioscorea alata — Purple Yam Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
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Philippine cuisine — Filipino cuisine Philippine cuisine consists of the food, preparation methods and eating customs found in the Philippines. The style of cooking and the food associated with it have evolved over several centuries from its Austronesian origins to a … Wikipedia
Cuisine of the Philippines — Philippine cuisine has evolved over several centuries from its Malay roots to a cuisine of predominantly Spanish base, due to the many Mexican and Spanish dishes brought to the islands during the colonial period. It has also received influence… … Wikipedia
Ube — Taxobox name = Ube (Purple Yam) regnum = Plantae phylum = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Dioscoreales familia = Dioscoreaceae genus = Dioscorea species = D. alata binomial = Dioscorea alata binomial authority = L.Ube (or ubi ) is the… … Wikipedia
Maja blanca — con maiz Origin Alternative name(s) Coconut pudding, Coconut cake Place of origin … Wikipedia
Ginataan — Infobox Prepared Food name = Ginataan caption = A serving of Ginataan alternate name = Alpahor , Benignit , Ginettaán country = Philippines region = creator = course = Dessert served = Hot or cold main ingredient = Coconut milk Sweet potato Taro… … Wikipedia