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 Toss your sweet potatoes in olive oil. 2  Spread the potatoes evenly on a baking sheet. 3  Sprinkle with salt and pepper as desired. 4  Bake in a preheated 450 degree Fahrenheit oven for 40 minutes, or until tender and browned. Cut your sweet potatoes into 1 1/2 inch pieces. 2  Toss your sweet potatoes in olive oil. 3  Spread the potatoes evenly on a baking sheet. 4  Sprinkle with salt and pepper as desired.