ap1 [any,undecided] to Main • edit-24 years agocool map that kinda shows the scale and relevance of what is going on in India rnimagemessage-square37 fedilinkarrow-up1128file-text
arrow-up1128imagecool map that kinda shows the scale and relevance of what is going on in India rnap1 [any,undecided] to Main • edit-24 years agomessage-square37 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecharles_xcx [he/him]hexbear12·4 years agoi think in the americas (and maybe europe) they grow a lot more sweet potatoes instead, which i recently found out are not the same thing as yams. link
minus-squareOrannis62 [ze/hir]hexbear2·4 years agoYes. Actual yams tend to go by the name yucca in America. I've had a lot of laughs from white people running cooking/recipe blogs, trying to create "Traditional African recipes", and using sweet potatoes in place of yams. link
i think in the americas (and maybe europe) they grow a lot more sweet potatoes instead, which i recently found out are not the same thing as yams.
Yes. Actual yams tend to go by the name yucca in America.
I've had a lot of laughs from white people running cooking/recipe blogs, trying to create "Traditional African recipes", and using sweet potatoes in place of yams.