Hiyashi Yamakake Soba: Cold Soba with Grated Japanese Mountain Yam

Yamaimo is my friend.  :)  Maybe even my BEST friend! Yamaimo is Japanese mountain yam, also known as nagaimo, Korean yam, or Chinese yam. But not everyone loves yamaimo like I do.  Bebe Dada thinks its gross, although I don’t believe he’s ever tried a bite. I can’t blame him though.  After all, it’s not the most attractive vegetable with its rough, pock-marked skin with long hairs! Once its peeled and grated,...

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