The Galapagos Islands are a unique and remote set of islands located around 800 kilometres (500 miles) off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean. The area was declared a Marine Reserve in 1986, as it is home to so many unique species.
How much does it cost? On average, a pound of sweet potatoes can cost anywhere from $0.50 to $1.50 per pound. Traderjoes.com, for instance, sells what they label as organic sweet potatoes for $3.99 for a three pound bag. However, the prices are slightly different in their East Coast, Midwest and Southeast stores where a three pound bag of organic sweet potatoes sells for only $3.69.
1 Pantry time shown is for storage at normal room temperature â if stored in cool (50-60Â° F) dark area, sweet potatoes will last about 1 month. 2  Store sweet potatoes in a loosely covered bag to allow for air circulation. 3  Do not refrigerate raw sweet potatoes, as doing so can alter their taste and flavor during cooking. Pantry time shown is for storage at normal room temperature â if stored in cool (50-60Â° F) dark area, sweet potatoes will last about 1 month. 2  Store sweet potatoes in a loosely covered bag to allow for air circulation. 3  Do not refrigerate raw sweet potatoes, as doing so can alter their taste and flavor during cooking.