A yam is a starchy root vegetable and stem tuber belonging to the yam family (Dioscoreaceae). It’s native to Africa and Asia, ...

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 ...

Root vegetables are vegetables that grow underground. While you're probably already familiar with potatoes and carrots, there are many other nutritious, flavorful types to try, including yams ...

Simply layer boiled yam slices with apple slices for natural sweetness; add caramelized onion layers for savory richness; ...

Serve mashed yams with plenty of butter and seasoning as an accompaniment to meat stews or other vegetable dishes. Make yam chips or bake yams in their skins. In Africa, yam is pounded into a very ...

I am often asked this question. Gardeners who grow their own sweet potatoes sometimes still wonder whether the root vegetables they have grown are the same as yams. Perhaps because sweet potatoes ...

White waiting out the winter, it's the perfect time to explore root vegetables. They’re not the pristine beauties associated ...

If you don’t know what an ube is, it’s a purple yam. So, has Huda actually just launched a new makeup collection inspired by the root vegetable? Yes, yes she has. It might sound strange but ...