(CNN) -- Most Americans associate yams with Thanksgiving, covered with melted marshmallows (sometimes known as Candied Yams) or, perhaps, served as a piping hot Sweet Potato pie. Yams in Sweet Potato ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thanksgiving may be the most popular time to serve baked yams, but you can cook the versatile veggie any time. To help you take ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s time to set the record straight on these two often mixed-up veggies. Yams and sweet potatoes are two very different ...

Thanksgiving in 2020 is going to look a lot different in more ways than one. Instead of doing things the way they’ve always been done, here are recipes that throw tradition out the window — at least ...

Puna yam (not to be confused with sweet potato) is the star of this Ghanaian dish often served on wedding days. Puna yams are starchy; it's essential to avoid overcooking them in order to make shaping ...

Sweet potatoes or yams? Trick question. Despite what millions of Americans (and many groceries) may call them, those dark orange, moist root vegetables that you roast in sugar syrup and top with ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Employees at the chemical company BASF spent Tuesday at a Yam Jam to benefit the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina. At the Yam Jam, the employees took sweet ...