Imagine crossing a monster potato with a water chestnut. That's jicama for you. And while not much to look at on the outside, the crisp, crunchy texture and clean, sweet flavor inside makes this ...

Jicama, a root vegetable native to Mexico, has become more popular in the U.S. thanks to its ability to stand in for potatoes as a low-carb french fry substitute. Jicama can add flavor and crunch to ...

Beneath its rind-like and pale brown skin, jicama is white inside, exceptionally juicy, with a delicately sweet flavor and a refreshingly crisp texture. Try it raw: peeled and sliced thinly or cut ...

The jicama-green apple salad at Grace 17.20 is my favorite. Light, refreshing, it’s perfect for summer. Will they share the recipe? — Amber Miller, Alpharetta Pete Washburn, chief operating officer of ...

Get ready for a taste of sunshine with these vibrant spicy mango salsa chicken tacos! Tender, juicy chicken is infused with bold Mexican spices and then piled high in warm tortillas with a sweet and ...

Zest one orange, then segment both over a bowl, reserving any juice. Combine orange segments, juice, and zest with remaining salsa ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Remove tuna from ...

Most people have only tried jicama raw — if ever. But if you’re a fan of the juicy crunch of water chestnuts in Chinese food, then you’ll want to get your hands on jicama, which retains its subtle ...

If you aren't very familiar with daikon, jicama, or both, you may find yourself wondering what the difference between the two is. Some recipes suggest that you can substitute raw jicama or daikon root ...

Welcome to Meatless Monday, a column in which we feature vegetarian recipes to help offset the weekend's carnivorous sins. This Golden Beet and Jicama Salad with Creme Fraiche isn't only meatless, ...

Americans eat an estimated 4.5 billion tacos every year. And most are dished up in one of two ways - with the fillings tucked inside a hard corn taco shell or nestled inside a soft flour one. Trader ...