Sweet Potatos...AKA yams...the orange ones...

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  1. raretail

    raretail Regular Registered Member

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    Is there ANYWHERE in town where I can find these????
     
  2. Jim in Cancun

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    I have found them at Wal-Mart.
     
  3. raretail

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    was just there yesterday and didn't see them...apparently they are not an "all the time" item...

    thanks!
     
  4. Jim in Cancun

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    True. I don't always find them there.
     
  5. cancunroberto

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    yams

    i got them at the new superrama!!!!
     
  6. raretail

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    is that by the new sams?????
     
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    BTW, they are called chamote amarilla and I got them at WalMart about a week ago.
     
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    Oh, well...if that's what they're called (chamote amarillo), then I bought a couple yesterday from the Chedraui on Tulum and Coba. I was really wanting turnips, and they were the closest I could come to something that looked like an orange root vegetable.
     
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    NO CHEDRAUI WAS who had them. I was going to Mauricio's house!
     
  10. Sapphire

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    I was at the new Commerical last Friday and they had "Sweet potatoes" there. All the fruit and Veg looked really good.
     
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