Yuca, also known as cassava root, is a vegetable similar in size to a sweet potato but with a barky outer skin. Not to be confused with yucca, a southeastern American desert plant, yuca is a ...

Yuca, not to be confused with yucca, is the root of the cassava plant. This potato-like root vegetable has a tough, grainy texture that creates an incredibly fluffy interior and a crispy exterior ...