As John Gerard suggested in 1597, a sweet potato “comforts, strengthens and nourishes the body”. Let’s talk sweet potato! First off, yams and sweet potatoes are two different things. At most, we can consider them cousins. They’re related, but have different parents. Sweet potatoes are only called yams because of an old marketing ploy to…
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Every year for the holidays, my great grandmother, and now my mother, made the classic sweet potato and marshmallow casserole for Thanksgiving. They would always fold in clementines, often with the skin still on. This may sound strange, but as I matured as a chef, I realized that it’s basically like adding orange marmalade to…
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