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Cooking yams for your Thanksgiving holiday dinner can be quick and easy as well as delicious for a meal by following my recipe. Why settle for canned yams when your family can have fresh candied...
I grew up in the North, though both my parents were from the South, they relocated for the job opportunities. All my friends would flock my house on Sunday after church. The smell of fresh...
Candied yams are the best part of a holiday meal, especially when they are grandma's. These are so good you don't have to be celebrating anything to eat them. This is an easy recipe to follow...
Want your home to smell like the holiday season? You want to create a cozy, warm atmosphere for Christmas entertaining? During the holiday season, you can create a warm, inviting home for your...
Camping is a fantastic way to spend Thanksgiving and with a few modifications, your meal will be as wonderful as if it was prepared in your kitchen. Just like when you are cooking at home, the key...
Celebrate autumn's bountiful harvest with this colorful, antioxidant-rich twist on an old Italian favorite. A splendid side dish and a fantastic vegan main course, this recipe is a sure hit for...
No Thanksgiving dinner would be complete without Grandma's homestyle candied sweet potatoes. They may not be very diet friendly, but homestyle candied sweet potatoes perfectly compliment any...
There are a few ways to cook with yams and I have discovered an easy way to make Yam soup. My children are all vegetarian and ironically, I am not. Thus, I must be resourceful and creative when...
Candied sweet potatoes are traditionally prepared during the holidays. Whether it is Thanksgiving, Christmas or Easter they are consumed and enjoyed by many. This dish is a favorite of families...
Here's how to throw together a quick, healthful, vegetarian burrito.
Benedictine Brandied Yams is one of the all time favorite side dishes at all of my Holiday Meals. Everyone looks forward to this simple and delicious, and may I add, very healthy...
This classic recipe for candied yams serves 10. Forget those canned yams with the mini-marshmallows and treat your holiday guests to this homemade, traditional candied yams recipe that tastes just...
A 'Southern Peach' from Georgia, my mom Ruby made all the best southern dishes for our family. (Including southern fried chicken and bread pudding. Yum!!!) Around November and December one of our...
Brandied Yam are a traditional part of my holiday meals. It was a simple recipe I created years ago and it still lives on. My children and grandchildren eagerly wait for the holidays to enjoy...
Candied yams will soon be gracing holiday tables across the country. While the basic recipe is good, there are some ways that you can dress it up and add more flavor. Try some or all of these...
Dog treats are expensive and they aren't always that good for dogs. My Sophie can't chew beef rawhides, but she gets really upset if the other dogs get them and she doesn't. My solution was to...
Soup is always part of ever holiday meal. This particular recipe was created while visiting my son in California for a Thanksgiving Holiday. As I was cooking the Traditional Turkey Dinner,...
This is a recipe with a twist to the traditional candy yams Thanksgiving favorite.
This is my own Grandmothers recipe for easy and tasty Yams, it will be a hit with the Christmas family.
Healthy eating.
This is a super easy recipe that is sure to become your family's favorite!
How to make candied yams. This is not just for holidays anymore. It's a great addition to any family meal. Yams or sweet potatoes will work for this recipe. They are basically the same item. ...
We all seem to get confused about what is a Yam and what is a Sweet potato because they look so similar right? Actually they don't look alike at all!
A yam and pineapple dish is just splendid for the Thanksgiving holiday, great for a dish to bring to a family event or just to have as an addition to your usual meal... Something new and something...
Super easy and super fast. These candy yams / sweet potatoes will have them all coming back for more.
I like yams, aka sweet potatoes, but I don't like that gooey mess of marshmallows, mushy canned yams and sugar that most people make for Thanksgiving and Christmas. So I came up with my own recipe.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. We all have our traditions that we like to fix each year and we like to try new things to try out. We have our favorites like turkey, dressing, mashed...
Ready for a quick fix to your traditional candied yams recipe? If you are the lucky women/man responsible to cook Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner single-handedly, read on for a simple recipe to...
Sweet potatoes should not be confused with yams--they are not even related. Yams are monocots and related to the lilies and grass. Over 95 percent of yams are grown in Africa. On the other hand,...
The term 'yam' in North America refers to the Ipomoea batatas - which is really a sweet potato. The Ipomoea family is well known for producing morning glories, too. Yams are very easy to grow for...
Just in time for the holidays, good food, family and friends, and who can over look the tasty sweet potato pie? It's the special guest of the dinner table on this day. So easy and so delicious....
Sweet Holiday Yams are a great way to get the kids to eat their veggies. The most common problem in my house is trying the supervise the kids while I am making other things because they always...
Sweet potatoes or yams are one of the great Cajun food staples. There are two dishes that are best known--sweet potato pie and candied yams. This recipe is for Cajun candied yams, and they are...
Watch an expert chef prepare a roasted yams appetizer in this free series of simple appetizer recipes.
Having two children that are dressed alike is so adorable. The twins will always have a friend to hang out with and someone who understands what they are going through. It's also a way to get a...
While growing yams is more challenging than growing many other, more common garden vegetables, your patience and care will be rewarded with a crop of delicious, hearty yams. If you live in a cool...
do you love the taste of home grown yams but don't know how to make them? well you can't say that again!
Just the smell of these yams cooking, will remind you of when Grandma made yams at Thanksgiving!It's really quick and very easy!
Parrots can live for more than thirty years and they become part of the family. It's easy to help keep your parrot happy and healthy with easy homemade parrot food. This is a simple recipe that...
Do you wonder what your odds are for giving birth to twins? There are a few factors involved, beginning with genetics. However, many people assume that if the paternal side (dad's side) has a set...
Something simple and easy to make, that everyone will love. They go great with any quick meal or for a really great Sunday dinner. My family and friends just love them and my kids eat them around...
Looking for a crowd pleasing, easy, and delicious addition to your holiday meals? Try this simple sweet potato casserole that will be a favorite among your guests. This is a great recipe for...
Thanksgiving is a special time of the year where families come together to prepare a wonderful meal. Candied yams can be a great addition to any family meal. If you've ever thought about making...
Really yummy pleasing sweet potatoes
With such a bewildering variety of potatoes and sweet potatoes around today, how do you know what to pick?
Most people seem to be under the impression that yams and sweet potatoes are the same vegetable; they are just known by two different names in different parts of the world. That is not the case.
There are a lot of different ways to make a dish, here is my version of how to make sweet potato pie that melts in the mouth. It's relatively easy and will keep everyone coming back for more.
Pies are a part of the holiday season, and sweet potato pie is certainly no exception. Yams work just as easily as sweet potatoes with this recipe. The following instructions will make you a pie...
Many people think of yams only as a winter holiday tradition. Many people consider baked yams as a delivery system for melted marshmallow topping, or maybe as the brilliant orange interior of...
Tzimmes, a traditional Jewish dish made with carrots and honey, is often eaten on Rosh Hashanah--the Jewish New Year, when everything is sweetened with honey. While the main ingredient of carrots...