On Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 8:22:46 AM UTC-10, Boron Elgar wrote:
> On Sat, 22 May 2021 09:35:48 -0700 (PDT), dsi1
> > wrote:
>
> >On Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 5:08:01 AM UTC-10, Sheldon wrote:
> >> On Fri, 21 May 2021 di1wrote:
> >> >
> >> >I had a roasted sweet potato the other day.
> >> >https://photos.app.goo.gl/CAAnhHWszTPGaBvq5
> >>
> >> You can buy them from street venders all over NYC.
> >
> >My guess is that these are different from NYC street vendor sweet potatoes. They're quite different from any baked potatoes I've ever had. Oddly enough, they taste like pumpkin pie. The Japan store Don Quijote, bought our local supermarket and these carts appeared in the store one day. Ha ha, that's just so weird. They are kind of expensive at 2 for $5 but I'm gonna get me some when I go food shopping.
> >https://tokyocheapo.com/food-and-dri...-sweet-potato/
> I started living in NYC in 1971. No one was selling sweet potatoes
> from carts.

I suspected that what you say might be true but I've never been to NYC so I didn't want to make any comments on that plus, you know me... I don't like to disagree with other people.