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Default Baked red potato?

On Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 5:58:02 PM UTC-6, sf wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 15:33:49 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
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> >
> > "sf" > wrote in message
> > news
> > > On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 09:44:40 -0600, Janet B >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 07:13:01 -0700 (PDT), dalep
> > >> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> snip
> > >> >
> > >> >Has any one tried the Albert Bartlett Rooster potatoes? They advertise
> > >> >them on TV with Marcia Cross. Oddly the US office is about ten miles
> > >> >from my house, and yet the stores in my area do not carry the product.
> > >> >
> > >> >They are advertised as all purpose.
> > >> >
> > >> >DaleP
> > >> I haven't heard of them. They appear to be a West Coast item. The
> > >> description sounds a lot like a Yukon Gold.
> > >> Janet US
> > >
> > > I haven't heard of them either, not even in advertisements.
> > >

> >
> > Me either.

>
> I was at the grocery store today, looked didn't see it. Asked the
> first produce person I saw and he hadn't heard of Rooster potatoes
> either. http://albertbartlett.com/farmers/
>
> --
> A kitchen without a cook is just a room


The "first person" you saw was most likely just another worker who wouldn't have known a kumquat from a banana. Ask someone with knowledge i.e. the produce manager if available. Actually, why bother, just "google" it.

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