Close your eyes and imagine the comforting aroma of yam simmering in a rich stew, or the satisfying taste of perfectly roasted yam, reminiscent of home. At Domomart.ie, we bring you the freshest, most authentic yam, so you can recreate those cherished flavours and share them with your loved ones. Enjoy a taste of home, delivered directly to your doorstep anywhere in Ireland.
Features & Benefits
- Sourced for freshness and quality, ensuring a delicious, authentic taste.
- Versatile flavour profile – subtly sweet and earthy, perfect for savoury dishes.
- Ideal for boiling, roasting, frying, or adding to soups and stews.
- A taste of the Caribbean and West Africa in the heart of Ireland.
Product Details
| Brand | Domomart |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1kg (approximate) |
| Origin | Ghana |
| Dietary Info | Vegan, Gluten-Free |
| Best For | Soups, stews, roasting, frying, pounded yam (fufu) |
Usage Inspirations
- Pounded Yam (Iyan/Fufu): Boil until soft, then pound into a smooth, elastic dough, traditionally served with a rich Nigerian stew.
- Yam Pottage: Dice and cook with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and spices for a comforting and flavourful one-pot meal.
- Roasted Yam Fries: Cut into sticks, toss with olive oil and spices, and roast until crispy for a healthier alternative to potato fries.
- Yam and Vegetable Stew: Combine with other root vegetables and leafy greens in a hearty stew, seasoned with ginger, garlic, and your favourite herbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I store my yam?
Store your yam in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture. It can last for several weeks when stored properly.
How do I prepare yam for cooking?
Wash the yam thoroughly to remove any dirt. Peel off the skin with a knife or vegetable peeler. Cut the yam into your desired size and shape for cooking.
Can I freeze yam?
Yes, you can freeze cooked yam. Allow it to cool completely, then wrap it tightly in freezer bags or containers. It can be stored in the freezer for up to 2-3 months.
Is yam suitable for people with diabetes?
Yam has a lower glycemic index compared to potatoes, making it a better option for people with diabetes. However, it is important to consume it in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
What does yam taste like?
Yam has a subtly sweet and earthy flavour. The taste can vary depending on the variety and how it is prepared.
Why Buy from Domomart.ie
- Enjoy 2-day nationwide delivery across Ireland.
- Competitive prices on all our products.
- We bring the world to your doorstep, offering a wide range of ethnic ingredients in one place.
- We source only the best quality ingredients.
- Experience the convenience of shopping online with Domomart.ie, or visit our physical stores in Navan and Dún Laoghaire.
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