Using canned yams means it can be made in no time (and as V points out it can be prepped the day before). The casserole part ...

Theoretically, it is possible to make candied yams from canned yams. However, you should expect different results than Southern baked candied yams made from fresh sweet potatoes. A canned yam can ...

If you are buying yams from a specialist African or Caribbean shop, ask them how to prepare the yams you are buying. They will have advice on whether the yam must be peeled before cooking and how ...

Yams have been in great supply this winter. These knobbly tubers are about the size of a large thumb. The most common yam is pink-orange in colour and has a slightly shiny, ribbed surface.