Tag Archives: yam

How to store potatoes, sweet potatoes/yams, and true yams

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Cat

By Catherine Haug, April 20, 2017 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons). This article was originally published in The EssentiaList, of which I am the editor. Most grocers keep true potatoes in the refrigerated produce section, and sweet potatoes at room temperature, … Continue reading →

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Burnished Yams & Parsnips

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, June 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia; link is lost) See also: 1. Burnished Chicken Legs with Yams & Parsnips; Baked Salmon with Dijon I’ve extracted this recipe from the delicious Burnished Chicken Legs with Yams & Parsnips; an excellent recipe – … Continue reading →

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Yam or Sweet Potato Cake

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Cat

by Cat, Sept 2007 See also: Carrot Cake; Cream Cheese Frosting Other sites: Spiced Sweet Potato Cake with Brown Sugar Icing or Sweet Potato Cake with Orange-Cream Cheese Frosting. The wheatless recipe here has some issues as I explain in the recipe. I love the … Continue reading →

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Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Parsnips with a Balsamic-Dijon Glaze

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Cat

by Cat, Nov 2013 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: Root Vegetables (About); Glazed Parsnips with Carrots or Ginger This wonderful side dish is adapted from Burnished Chicken Legs (or Butterflied Game Hen) with Yams & Parsnips, which in turn is adapted from Fine … Continue reading →

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Root Vegetables (About)

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Cat

by Cat, Dec 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia – link unknown) This article discusses the following topics: 1. Beets; 2. Carrots; 3. Jicama; 4. Jerusalem artichoke; 5. Kohlrabi; 6. Onions & allium family; 7. Parsnips; 8. Rutabagas; 9. Sweet potatoes/yams; … Continue reading →

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