Tag: trader joe’s
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I heart Trader Joe’s : Review of some TJ’s buys
It’s no secret that Trader Joe’s holds a special place in my heart. Since we got our first a couple years ago, my boyfriend and I end up making a trip every couple months. Without fail, we drop $25 on delicious, delicious goodies. A few things we’ve picked up recently: Matcha Green Tea Latte ($3.99…
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Trader Joe’s Hack: Corn Salsa
I love salsa. It’s one of my Desert Island foods. Living the rest of my life without salsa would be unthinkable. It’s where a lot of the vegetable matter in my diet comes from, honestly–I hate tomatoes in a lot of forms, but love it in salsa. I love my salsa to have a little…
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Trader Joe’s Review: Saag Paneer, Lamb Vindaloo, Lava Cakes, Chicken Enchiladas
First, let me start by saying… freezer food makes me sad. I don’t like eating out of a freezer. It makes me feel like some sort of sad latchkey kid. I think that’s the echoes of my college days, scrounging together microwaved soy patties and mustard for lunch. And usually, the results are even more…
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Trader Joe’s Review: Pumpkin Macarons
Holy wuuuuuuut. Trader Joe’s pumpkin macarons are incredible. They’re only at Trader Joe’s for a limited time, so snatch them up and hoard them like some sort of pastry dragon. The shells have the perfect balance of crust and meringue. The filling is a fluffy, whipped cream that’s heavy with pumpkin spice. They’re pretty much…
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Trader Joe’s Macarons
I’m a bit late to the Trader Joe’s game, mostly because my city is a bit late to the Trader Joe’s game. We just got our first. We’ve been by once before, but the aisles were so packed with people, I couldn’t even attempt to browse the freezers. For those unfamiliar, Trader Joe’s is the…