Candied Yams, An Unlikely Dessert
To be more precise: candied yams, dates & walnuts with yogurt & brandied figs. A happy accident that became dessert and is now a winter favourite. Throughout my 20’s and 30’s I hosted an Orphan’s Dinner on both Thanksgiving and Christmas; a gathering of disenfranchised souls and wayward travelers separated by distance (and some by choice) from family. These were wine driven affairs that […]