Japanese Sweet Potatoes have purple skin and are usually more petite and slender than regular sweet potatoes. They can be cut into long strips, using a mandolin or food processor for uniform cuts ...

Fans of 929 LIC have something new to look forward to with the team’s recent rebranding of the speakeasy space to debut their ...

(2) Place sweet-potato slices in a heavy-bottomed pot and cover with cream. Add prosciutto and sage and season to taste. Simmer over medium heat until tender, about 20 minutes.

Back in currency markets, the euro was up 0.2% at $1.1265, holding onto Monday’s 0.6% gain, and the dollar was also down 0.38% against the Japanese yen at 144.27, again after sliding Monday.

In Okinawa, the Tokko shrine honors a sailor named Maeda Riemon for bringing sweet potatoes to Japan in 1705. He’d encountered this plant, which isn’t actually a potato, in the Ryukyu islands ...

Two Long Island collectors are turning over 41 flags carried by Japanese soldiers in World War II to a nonprofit that specializes in returning them to families of the soldiers in Japan.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japan's longest-dated government bond yields climbed to all-time highs on Tuesday, after a poor auction sparked a selloff in the bond market as worries about the country's ...

Nobu Matsuhisa brought Peruvian sushi to the U.S. in 1987. Now Eduardo Chang and Diawa Wong have planted a flag for their own style of Nikkei sushi at their Long Beach restaurant.