How immigration, ingenuity and the American spirit shaped a US fried chicken “war” that’s been simmering for four generations.

Hearty and evocative, Trenches & Turkey: A World War I Sausage Hash with Fried Eggs and Milk Gravy brings rustic comfort to the table with a nod to the resilience of trench life. Crumbled turkey ...

Eric Akis: Deep-fried or baked, yam fries shine with a pair of tasty dips Serve the yam fries with two dips: a mango chutney curry dip and a chipotle honey lime dip.

There is boiled yam and sauce, fried yam and egg or sauce, yam and beans, yamarita or yam dipped in egg and fried, porridge yam and pounded yam.

Is it healthy? Of course it’s healthy—yam is a superfood. The final product was a finalist at the 2009 Texas State Fair, before losing out to the eventual winner, deep-fried butter.