tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post4757243140591766955..comments2009-08-27T14:54:03.721-04:00Alejandra Ramoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01188236667131395996noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-55491533758044706412009-08-27T14:54:03.721-04:002009-08-27T14:54:03.721-04:00You can find them at the fruit vendors in NYC and all over the BronxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-80406453876946731072009-08-10T18:38:21.753-04:002009-08-10T18:38:21.753-04:00I just came from Puerto Rico ( La Isla del Encanto) and I brought a bunch of quenepas in my suitcase. They are really good! I love it. My brother has a tree of quenepas in his house and everybody goes to pick them this is the time for quenepas.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-36439031761107165702009-07-22T16:41:55.138-04:002009-07-22T16:41:55.138-04:00I went in search of some yesterday in NYC but no luck! I get a call from my father today that he&#39;s found them and he&#39;s bringing them all the way to L.I.just for me! I wait all year for them but have not been able to find them for the past two years! I have only been to Puerto Rico once for only 3-4 days but I can&#39;t wait to visit again!Jasminenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-90482862036721304322009-07-11T13:48:26.812-04:002009-07-11T13:48:26.812-04:00It&#39;s nice to learn about foods/fruits from various regions around the world and lovely to read the memories the quenepas brings back to you. <br /><br />My family is from India; I have many memories of eating foods my friends considered &quot;strange&quot;: cassava root, lychee fruit, and ivy gourds to name a few. <br /><br />Take care!<br />AmritaAni Masihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10151583559491536412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-35901413085244309782009-07-11T13:20:08.544-04:002009-07-11T13:20:08.544-04:00What a lovely story! I have never tasted quenepas &amp; don&#39;t know if they are available over here.<br /><br />Greetings,<br /> TiinaTiinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17218632691095902918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-41953266702691693292009-07-09T14:15:11.930-04:002009-07-09T14:15:11.930-04:00Oh I love quesitos too!! I&#39;m not sure where to find them, but will look into it and write about it. <br /><br />As for the quenepas, a friend told me they sell them in the chase plaza downtown, across from the duane reade. Said they&#39;re 2.99 a pound. Will let you know if I find them!Alejandrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01188236667131395996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-4137491456795551362009-07-09T00:03:04.472-04:002009-07-09T00:03:04.472-04:00Oh how I would love to find these in nyc! and does anyone know where I could find &#39;quesitos&#39; in nyc as well?Emmanuellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14328687940315854204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-720533874747570790.post-54723545394537582762009-07-08T23:59:51.096-04:002009-07-08T23:59:51.096-04:00Wow, I had nearly forgotten all about these! My uncle used to buy them at the market near the WTC on his way home from work. Talk about cravings...Katiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479489213538318612noreply@blogger.com