Day: June 12, 2014

Jicama

Jicama (pronounced hee-kah-ma) is an edible root that resembles a turnip.  It is part of the legume family and is also known as a yam bean, Mexican turnip, or Mexican potato.  Jicama is in season from December to June. Jicama has thin brown skin and crisp, juicy, white flesh that is mild in flavor.  It’s flavor […]