Garden & Gun

How Sweet They Are

Sweet potatoes are the North Carolina state vegetable, but they could also be the official veggie of Stephanie Tyson’s family. “I remember my mom telling me her grandmother used to hide baked sweet potatoes in her apron so the kids wouldn’t get to them and she could secretly

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