Ube Cheese Pandesal Recipe
Ube Cheese Pandesal Recipe by Chef Luca De Santis, step by step with the cooking video. Soft purple yam bread rolls with a melting cheese centre and a crum
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Filipino
Ube Cheese Pandesal
Soft purple yam bread rolls with a melting cheese centre and a crumb coating.
The story of the dish
Pandesal is the Filipino breakfast roll since Spanish times; the ube cheese version became a nationwide craze in 2020.
The name: Pan de sal means 'salt bread' in Spanish.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | EUg · ml | UScups · spoons |
|---|---|---|
| bread flour | ≈ 500 g | ≈ 4 cups |
| ube powder or 200 g ube halaya | ≈ 30 g | ≈ ¼ cup |
| warm milk | ≈ 250 ml | ≈ 1 cup |
| sugar | ≈ 80 g | ≈ ¼ cup |
| instant yeast | ≈ 7 g | ≈ 2¼ tsp |
| egg | ≈ 50 g | ≈ 1 egg |
| butter soft | ≈ 60 g | ≈ 4 tbsp |
| ube extract | ≈ 5 ml | ≈ 1 tsp |
| salt | ≈ 6 g | ≈ 1 tsp |
| cheddar or cheese spread cubed | ≈ 150 g | ≈ 1½ cups |
| breadcrumbs for coating | ≈ 50 g | ≈ ½ cup |
≈ amount suggested from similar recipes
Tools & equipment
| Item | UAEamazon.ae | USamazon.com |
|---|---|---|
| Kbs Pro Stainless Steel | 🛒 Buy | 🛒 Buy |
| Measuring Cups | 🛒 Buy | 🛒 Buy |
| Baking Tin | 🛒 Buy | 🛒 Buy |
| Kitchen Utensils | 🛒 Buy | 🛒 Buy |
| Filipino Cookbook | 🛒 Buy | 🛒 Buy |
Also used: stand mixer or large bowl · baking tray · kitchen scale · bench scraper
Method
- Rehydrate the ube powder in a little of the warm milk.
- Mix flour, sugar, yeast and salt; add milk, ube, egg and ube extract and knead 8 minutes.
- Add the butter and knead until smooth and elastic.
- Let rise 1 hour until doubled.
- Divide into 16 pieces, wrap each around a cube of cheese and roll in breadcrumbs.
- Proof 45 minutes on a tray.
- Bake at 180°C (355°F) for 15 to 18 minutes.
🌡️ 180°C (355°F) oven
👨🍳 Chef’s tips
- Weigh the dough pieces so all rolls bake evenly.
Nutrition per portion estimate · 1 of 16
200kcal
7 gprotein
30 gcarbs
6 gfat
Allergens
GlutenEggsMilk
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