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 ...

*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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Our garden columnist is tackling a Thanksgiving debate: what is a sweet potato and what is a yam? And which one should you eat on the holiday?