Place the yams in a steam basket set over boiling water and cook until soft. Melt the butter in a wok over medium heat, add sugar and cinnamon, and cook for a minute. Add the yams and stir until ...

You wait all year to dig into your mom’s Thanksgiving yams with mini marshmallows. While they may be delicious, it turns out they aren’t yams at all. Even though the words “sweet potato” and “yam” ...

Unlike the usual fried yam, yamarita is an egg-flour coated fried yam which makes it crunchy and sweeter (my opinion). Yamarita, unlike dun dun (fried yam, which is often sold by the roadside is ...

First off, sweet potatoes are not yams. Yams hail from Africa, are not sweet or very nutritious. Our growers created this confusion to differentiate the drier, firmer sweet potatoes from the moister ...

Think you're cooking yams to take to Thanksgiving dinner this year? Eh, you're probably cooking sweet potatoes. Let us explain. Actual yams, found largely in Africa, Central America and the Caribbean, ...

The days following Easter give me two things I love: April showers and plenty of hard-boiled eggs. The USDA recommends hard-cooked eggs get eaten within seven days. The clock is ticking, and you might ...

Grammy-nominated singer, Ayra Starr, disclosed how she has constantly eaten yam and eggs almost every day for the past two years. Revealing in a recent interview with MTV, she said yam and eggs are ...

It’s holiday time again; can you believe it? This month I am introducing you to two new recipes that can be used at home or as a take-with dish to your friends or neighbors. And they are pretty much ...

Here is an order of yam fries. Not pictured: the Ugandan UPS delivery driver. Bent Burger occupies this weird angular building near Seward Park. I’m assuming this building is what puts the “Bent” in ...