Ube purple yam is in the Dioscroreaceae family with other yams. The root vegetable has anti-inflammatory potential. Learn how ...

If you thought yams and sweet potatoes were the same thing, think again! While the two root vegetables might appear to be ...

How Are Yams and Sweet Potatoes Different? Besides being botanically different, yams and sweet potatoes have several other ...

Round out your Thanksgiving with these easy vegetable side dish ideas, like our classic recipes for green bean casserole or ...

Place the yams in a steam basket set over boiling water and cook until soft. Melt the butter in a wok over medium heat, add sugar and cinnamon, and cook for a minute. Add the yams and stir until ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A man has been charged after windows were smashed at The Candied Yam in Grand Rapids, court documents say. According to the felony complaint, Darda Brooks ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Candied Yam, a southern food hotspot that opened their second location on Division Avenue this summer, was vandalized overnight. The restaurant posted to Facebook that ...

When blooms start to appear on your plants, it means it’s almost time to harvest your sweet potatoes. “About one month after ...

It's difficult to watch someone destroy your property. Jessica Ann Tyson, owner of the Candied Yam, knows that feeling. "Five windows and two doors were shattered with glass everywhere," said Tyson.

The Candied Yam’s second location at 932 S. Division Ave. can now be seen with a few boarded-up windows and doors after an individual smashed cinderblocks and planters through the newly opened ...

With Halloween fast approaching, adults can enjoy the spooky festivities with alcohol-infused sweet treats. Consider giving ...

A gun found by a passerby and a bloody jacket were the key pieces of evidence that led authorities to charge a man with murder in the deaths of two people in Grand Rapids’ Burton Heights ...