What are yams? What are sweet potatoes?  While yams and sweet potatoes both grow underground, they come from ...

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

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At last, here is a version of this Thanksgiving casserole that’s not too sweet, thanks to a few smart, simple tricks.

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Are you serving pumpkin or sweet potato pie this Thanksgiving? There's a lot of history and cultural ties that influence why ...

Pie nutrition changes by recipe. Pumpkin pie is lower in calories and carbs with more vitamin A. Sweet potato pie is sweeter ...

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Yams are closely related to lilies and grasses. Native to Africa and Asia, yams vary in size from that of a small potato to a record 130 pounds (as of 1999). There are over 600 varieties of yams and ...