{"product_id":"fresh-ugandan-yams-per-kg-natural-african-yam-tubers-mekazon","title":"Fresh Ugandan Yams (Amayuuni) Per Kg – African Yam Tubers | Mekazon UAE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaturally Grown. Hearty. Deeply Satisfying.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eUgandan yams (amayuuni)\u003c\/strong\u003e are carefully sourced from trusted farmers in Uganda, where yams are grown using traditional methods and harvested at full maturity for maximum taste and texture. Buy fresh Ugandan yams online in the UAE and enjoy a true taste of home, delivered to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese yams are firm, starchy, and earthy in flavour, making them ideal for a wide range of African, Caribbean, and traditional home-style dishes. Whether boiled, fried, roasted, or pounded, Ugandan yams deliver a filling, comforting meal that has sustained families for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Ugandan yams?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUganda's fertile soils and favourable climate produce yams with excellent density and cooking quality, known for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth texture when cooked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally high starch content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, authentic taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWays to cook yam\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiled yam served with sauces or stews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFried yam (chips or cubes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYam porridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePounded yam with soups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoasted or baked yam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePair it with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a full Ugandan meal and make your delivery go further — add \u003ca href=\"\/om\/products\/matooke-green-bananas-per-kg\"\u003eMatooke (green cooking bananas)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/om\/products\/fresh-cassava-root-yuca-in-uae-african-cassava-tubers-mekazon\"\u003eFresh Cassava Root (Yuca)\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/om\/products\/organic-sweet-potatoes-uganda-fresh-per-kg\"\u003eOrganic Uganda Sweet Potatoes\u003c\/a\u003e to your basket. Browse more in our \u003ca href=\"\/om\/collections\/uganda-fresh-produce\"\u003eUganda Fresh Produce\u003c\/a\u003e collection or the full \u003ca href=\"\/om\/collections\/uganda-food-staff\"\u003eUgandan shop\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh Ugandan Yams (Amayuuni)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uganda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole yam tubers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold per kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshly selected and hygienically packed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from Mekazon?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMekazon is your trusted marketplace for authentic African groceries in the UAE — carefully sourced produce, fresh and quality-checked items, and reliable UAE-wide delivery built for the African diaspora.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these yams fresh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. These are fresh whole yams, not frozen or processed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow are the yams sold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are sold per kilogram, so you can choose the quantity you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store yams?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep them in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you deliver across the UAE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Mekazon delivers across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and the other Emirates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MEKAZON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47904180109537,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/0520\/9057\/files\/Group_of_brown_root_vegetables_on_a_white_background_Mekazon_UAE.jpg?v=1769846668","url":"https:\/\/mekazon.com\/om\/products\/fresh-ugandan-yams-per-kg-natural-african-yam-tubers-mekazon","provider":"MEKAZON","version":"1.0","type":"link"}