Ube Cheese Pandesal – Pandesal is one of many classic pieces of bread to enjoy in the Philippines. One popular variation of this bread is cheese pandesal. Think of pandesal as a fluffy bread roll with a slightly savory flavor. Usually, pandesal is enjoyed plainly with a warm drink. However, with this type of pandesal, you get a depth of sweetness with an added savoriness of cheese filling. Due to the addition of ube into the bread mixture, it generally results in the usually golden brown bread turning purple. Just like bread with filling, there are different ways you can go about making this dish. This recipe is one of them:
What to know about Ube Cheese Pandesal
As stated, ube is a popular flavoring in the Philipines. While there is no certainty on where the combo of ube and cheese came from, it is one of many ways one can enjoy pandesal. When it comes to making this type of pandesal, you also have the option to use an ube filling with cheese on top as an alternative. You can also do a mixture of ube and cheese filling if you’d like. Whatever you decide to do, you’re sure to end up with a sweet and savory treat for a snack. Generally, you can enjoy this treat by itself, but you also have the option to pair it with some coffee if you’d like.
You can also check out our other ube baked treats such as our “Ube Ensaymada Recipe” and “Ube Hopia Recipe.“



