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What did you have for dinner on this beautiful Sunday night?

The Horse @TheHorse (238317) • Walnut Creek, California 29 Nov 20

Like any good American, I went to Church this morning and celebrated the birth and death of Jesus Christ, who advocated peace and love among humans. After that, I watched American Football, in which unusually large Americans hit...

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Foods A-Z - Y is for Yams

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222475) • United States 2 Jun 20

Yams, not to be confused with sweet potatoes, are grown on a perennial herbaceous vine . The edible tuber of the plant is grown in Latin America, Africa, Asia and Oceania -- 95% of these crops are grown in Africa; and some 870...

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Yams and Sweet Potatoes

lelin1123 @lelin1123 (15594) • Puerto Rico 15 Jan 10

Could someone please explain to me what the difference is between a Yam and a Sweet Potato. Thanks!

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Do you prefer real sweet potatoes or canned yams for Thanksgiving?

sender621 @sender621 (14889) • United States 25 Nov 09

Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Our thoughts are on all of the wonderful foods we will eat. Here is something appetizing and sweet to think about. This Thanksgiving, would you prefer canned yams or real sweet potatoes?

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Do you like Lima Beans? Or Yams (Sweet Potatoes)?

AnnieOakley1 @AnnieOakley1 (5596) • Canada 23 May 08

I am just making supper, and wondered what you all thought. I have some lovely little meat pies, pure meat, absolutely delicious, with beef gravy, green beans, and Lima Beans or Sweet Potatoes. I don't know which to make. Do...

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Sweet Potatoes

blueunicorn @blueunicorn (2401) • United States 19 Nov 07

Ok, I'm making the sweet potatoes for Thanksgiving for the first time this year. I've found a bunch of different ways to cook them but can't decide on the best one. What is your favorite way of preparing sweet potatoes?

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What food do you LOVE now that you HATED as a kid??

PoeTalker @PoeTalker (715) • United States 25 Jan 07

While I have grown older and older I have noticed my choice in foods have drastically changed. I used to HATE onions, and now I LOVE THEM. Before this years thanksgiving I never once tried YAMS/SWEET POTATOES because they...

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Any easy recipes for making candied yams?

Hanifah @Hanifah (38) • United States 10 Jan 07

I love candied yams but don't know how to make them. When I want some I have to go to a store or call and ask my aunt to make me some. I really need an easy recipe for them because I'm not that good of a cook but I really want to...

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Candid Yam Recipes...

mzbubblie @mzbubblie (3839) • United States 10 Jan 07

I love making Candid yams. Here is a recipe by far I enjoy using. I add some little touches of my own with it. But overall this is a very good recipe. If you try it, Please let me know if you enjoyed...

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Candied Yam Recipe-unlike any other and mmmmm good

ardnas69 @ardnas69 (174) • United States 22 Dec 06

When I married my second husband in 1995, I wasnt much on the cooking thing. Cooking wasnt one of my finer qualities, but my husband was 8 years older than me and was raised in the country. So he knew how to make alot of good...

candied yam recipes

Mashed potatoes, stuffing or yams, which do you prefer?

tumbleweed1990 @tumbleweed1990 (827) • United States 22 Nov 06

I like my mashed potatoes and stuffing, I really dislike yams, but I gues I never actually tried them.

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Happy Turkey Day to all! Here's a cute little greeting for everyone...

sbeauty @sbeauty (5865) • United States 22 Nov 06

I received this from a friend and wanted to share it with you all! MAY YOUR STUFFING BE TASTY, MAY YOUR TURKEY BE PLUMP. MAY YOUR POTATOES 'N GRAVY HAVE NARY A LUMP, MAY YOUR YAMS BE DELICIOUS, MAY YOUR PIES TAKE THE...

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