If you're Filipino, you might recognise a dish in Cartoon Network's Steven Universe's upcoming Season 4 finale.
In the episode, Lars Barriga — the show's resident high-school slacker and Steven's BFF — decides to bring an ube cake to a potluck.
Lars chose the ube cake, in response to Steven telling him to make something that "represents him."
my gentle filipino heart is so happy http://pic.twitter.com/WDRgy4Jduk
— gabrielle ❀ (@sapphicshaw) May 6, 2017
Ube is Tagalog for purple yam, and it's used to make various pastries in the Philippines — including chiffons, puddings and swiss rolls. It's also what gives the purple Raindrop Cake its colour. Read more...
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