These vegetables contain compounds such as beta-carotene, fiber, and antioxidants that help boost eye and heart health.

Winter often brings comfort food cravings, but it’s also the perfect time to load up on powerful, nutrient-dense superfoods.

Alongside a roasted turkey and stuffing, a traditional Thanksgiving meal usually includes sweet potatoes glazed with butter and brown sugar and topped with toasted mini marshmallows. While most sweet ...

Although there are hundreds of types grown all over the world, the most common characteristics of sweet potatoes are their copper-colored skin and brilliant orange flesh. Other colors include white, ...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — November is Sweet Potato Awareness Month. It coincides with the heart of harvest season and Thanksgiving, a food-centered holiday, said Dr. W. Jinnings Burruss Jr., assistant ...

When you walk into any Southern kitchen during the holidays, there’s a good chance you’ll catch the warm, spicy aroma of Mississippi sweet potato pudding baking in the oven. This beloved dessert has ...

You can grow sweet potatoes indoors, provided you choose the right varieties. Experts recommend only planting slips indoors. Sweet potatoes need lots of sun, so make sure to place them in a sunny ...

Sweet potatoes are great. It doesn’t come down to much more than that. Classified botanically as Ipomoea batatas, this crop has a longstanding history among people of the Americas, and that is largely ...

Growing your own slips from sweet potatoes is a rewarding project so easy anyone can do it. Unlike regular potatoes, sweet potatoes do not have eyes that grow into new plants. Skins contain fine roots ...