How do you cook yams?

Answer by  Trueakitalover (1728)

You first peel the Yam,Add butter to coat the baking dish layer it with brown sugar and yams into a baking dish. You will then layer it with brown sugar, yams then bake for in the oven for 350 degrees until it is browned which should take 30 to 45 minutes to cook.

Answer by  mrford77 (12)

Yams can be cooked a number of ways. Leave whole and roast in the oven, seasoned anddrizzled with oil then wrapped in foil. Yams can also be peeled, quartered, and boiled in water and prepared just like mashed potatoes.