Ube Cookies

Ingredients:

• ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened

• ¾ cup granulated sugar

• ¼ cup packed brown sugar

• 1 large egg

• 1 tsp vanilla extract

• 2 tsp ube extract (or ½ cup ube halaya + 1 tsp ube extract for extra richness)

• 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

• ½ tsp baking soda

• ½ tsp baking powder

• ¼ tsp salt

• Optional: ½ cup white chocolate chips or shredded coconut for a twist