Every Thanksgiving table has its star. The turkey may take the spotlight, but the real comfort often comes from that simple, cozy bowl of mashed potatoes. When they’re right, they melt on the tongue ...

Sweet potatoes are full of vitamins, fiber and minerals, making them both healthy and satisfying to eat. Chefs agree that roasting sweet potatoes brings out the best flavor, texture and natural ...

I was as surprised as anyone to find myself on a Saturday afternoon in October doing a mashed potato science experiment. The journey started just before Thanksgiving last year, when my sister and I ...

One of my readers asked me recently when a person should dig up her sweet potato vines and harvest her sweet tubers. Despite its name sweet potato is not a true potato. Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas) ...

Baking potatoes directly on a sheet pan in a 425°F oven produced the test kitchen’s favorite results, with light and fluffy interiors and perfectly crisp, flavorful skin. Unlike foil-wrapped potatoes, ...

Sweet potatoes can be cooked many different ways, but chefs agree there’s one method that’s the best. Reviewed by Dietitian Maria Laura Haddad-Garcia Sweet potatoes are full of vitamins, fiber and ...