Sorry, sweet potato casserole—when it comes to sweet potato-based Thanksgiving sides, I'll always choose candied yams. In my book, their candied sweetness is an ...

Yams and sweet potatoes might seem interchangeable, but there is a key difference that gives one of these root vegetables a ...

For many families, a holiday feast doesn’t feel complete without the familiar lineup of mashed potatoes and gravy, roast turkey and stuffing. Add in traditional sides like cranberry sauce, green bean ...

If you thought yams and sweet potatoes were the same thing, think again! While the two root vegetables might appear to be similar (largely in part to grocery stores mislabeling them), the difference ...

Some people use the words yams and sweet potatoes interchangeably. The truth is yams are not sweet potatoes and sweet potatoes are not yams! Even on the outside of canned sweet potatoes it labels them ...

*Candied yams are the ultimate comfort food, evoking a sense of nostalgia with every bite. This beloved dish has been a staple at holiday meals for generations, offering a delightful mix of sweetness ...

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ALL RIGHT SO THANKSGIVING QUICKLY APPROACHING RIGHT AND THERE ARE SOME CONFUSION ABOUT A DINNER STAPLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SWEET POTATO AND A YAM. JOINING US TO EXPLAIN, CALIFORNIA SWEET POTATO ...

Ah, it's Thanksgiving time. As someone who loves to cook — actually, as someone who loves to hang out in the kitchen wherever I go — this is a wonderful time of year. On Thanksgiving morning I’m up ...

Political controversies and Black Friday notwithstanding, Thanksgiving ranks right up there as one of my favorite holidays. Any holiday that involves a lot of good food shared with family and friends ...