Comments on Lady of Perpetual Chaos: Recipe Swap Wednesday-Sweet Potatoes or Yams

Hmm, might have to give this a try, looks yummy! ...

2011-11-16T22:32:13.417-07:00

Hmm, might have to give this a try, looks yummy!

I heard a rumor, but I don't know where so I don't know how reliable, that we don't have true yams in the US, they are just too difficult to keep good in shipping, so we crazy Americans just call sweet potatoes by both names and don't care if we are wrong. Whatever they are called, I like them best tempura style. When it doubt, dip it in dough and fry it!

in my book it's a yam, orangy in color, and oh...

2011-11-16T22:09:39.815-07:00

in my book it's a yam, orangy in color, and oh so delicious bathed in melted brown sugar & butter... and YES with marshmallows on top (toasted a lovely golden brown)!! so glad to know you are no longer anti-yam!!

I must admit that I've always been anti-yam......

2011-11-16T19:53:27.061-07:00

I must admit that I've always been anti-yam...until this recipe.;o)

Yams are the best. I make it my mission in life to...

2011-11-16T11:33:47.870-07:00

Yams are the best. I make it my mission in life to make everyone love the yams I make for Thanksgiving since there are crazy people that don't love them.

I don't have a recipe written down---but a lot of times I make an apple pie filling and layer it with sliced yams. There are never left-overs:)

I love sweets, and I love potatoes, but I don'...

2011-11-16T09:38:19.494-07:00

I love sweets, and I love potatoes, but I don't love sweet potatoes. Weird.