These slow cooker candied yams remind me of the frozen yams that I used to buy before I knew how to cook. Once cooked, the ...

November means turkey, mashed potatoes and bright orange candied yams or, depending on who you ask, candied sweet potatoes. While some may use sweet potato and yam interchangeably ...

but the use of sweet potatoes as yams by African-Americans is ultimately a result of resilience and innovation. Oduah's feelings toward candied yams have since changed, and now she has a fondness ...

They are delicious in this candied yam recipe. Beyond the visual differences, yams and sweet potatoes have distinctive flavor profiles. "Yams are less sweet than sweet potatoes," Gavin said.

Inspired by camotes enmielados—a sweet and syrupy Mexican dessert often served in honor of Día de los Muertos—these spiced sweet potatoes are the perfect stand-in for candied yams with ...

although candied sweet potatoes (or yams, depending on whom you ask) are less novel. An 1840 recipe for candied sweet potatoes. By the late 19th Century, sweetened potatoes were a standard ...

Until I read Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man, I only knew sweet potatoes as the candied yams* we ate once a year at Thanksgiving. But Ellison’s unnamed narrator, a Black man in 1940s New York ...

November means turkey, mashed potatoes and bright orange candied yams or, depending on who you ask, candied sweet potatoes. While some may use sweet potato and yam interchangeably, botanically ...