sweet potatoes is more complicated than you might think! For starters, most canned yams are typically just candied sweet potatoes. And many Thanksgiving dinner menus won’t have any yams at all!

For a distinctive, international spin on canned sweet potato desserts, look to the cuisine of the Basques, who hail from the ...

If you are buying yams from a specialist African or Caribbean shop, ask them how to prepare the yams you are buying. They will have advice on whether the yam must be peeled before cooking and how ...