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Ube Buko Cheese Pandesal

Cultural Context

Ube Buko Cheese Pandesal is a delightful twist on the traditional Filipino pandesal, which has been a staple in Filipino households for generations. Originating as a simple bread roll, pandesal has evolved to include various fillings and flavors, reflecting the creativity of Filipino bakers. The combination of ube (purple yam), fresh buko (coconut), and cheese not only adds a unique flavor profile but also showcases the Philippines' rich agricultural bounty. This modern variation is a favorite among both locals and those experiencing Filipino cuisine globally, often enjoyed at breakfast or as a snack with coffee.

FilipinoPHother
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups wheat flour
1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup fresh milk (warm)
2 tsp dry yeast
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup bread crambs
1 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 cup ube halaya
1/2 cup shredded young coconut
Cheese (sliced)
1/4 cup dried blue ternate flower (soak in hot water)

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil maintains a similar texture with a unique flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

1

Activate yeast in warm milk with sugar until foamy, about 5 minutes.

2

Mix wheat flour, all purpose flour, and salt in a large bowl.

3

Add activated yeast mixture, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and ube halaya to the flour mixture.

4

Knead dough on a floured surface until smooth, about 10 minutes.

5

Let dough rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.

6

Punch down the dough and incorporate shredded young coconut and cheese.

7

Divide dough into equal portions and shape into balls.

8

Place shaped dough on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

9

Cover and let rise again until puffy, about 30 minutes.

10

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

11

Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetparchment paperoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Ube Cheese BreadBuko Pandesal

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