Cassava root is a staple in African and Latin-American cooking that’s gaining traction in the States. Try these yuca recipes. Out of nowhere, Americans have found cassava. Also called yuca, cassava is ...

Purê de mandioca, or yuca purée, made with an indigenous Brazilian root vegetable, takes the place of mashed potatoes for some expats during the holiday. By Christina Morales On Christmas Day in Macaé ...

Wendy Lopez and Jessica Jones of Food Heaven are registered dietitians who know you can live with diabetes and still enjoy the foods you love–especially during the holidays. This classic Dominican ...