yema candy^_^

Caloocan
Updated on Dec 11, 2012

This candy is very popular in the Philippines. It is kind of a melts-in-the mouth candy that most children love. It is also a popular present ("pasalubong")among filipinos to their loved ones every time they returned home.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 can condensed milk
  • 2 large eggs, yolk only
  • 1 small boiled potato (mashed)
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt
  • - colored cellophane for wrapping

How To Make yema candy^_^

  • Step 1
    Directions: Place a pot over low heat. Pour in condensed milk, egg yolk, vanilla extract, a pinch of salt,mashed potato, & melted butter. Continue stirring until mixture is thick that can form into a ball. Turn off fire. Cool before wrapping.Once the mixture is cool get a spoonful of it & shape it into your desired shape either a pyramid or a ball shape. Roll over the sweet yema into a floured board to avoid sticking. Wrap yema in a colored cellophane.

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