Kerrygold Pure Irish Butter At Trader Joe’s

I never thought I would be writing a post about butter…. But here I am! Kerrygold Pure Irish Butter is just fantastic! This butter has a wonderful “rich” taste that now that I have tried it, I feel that regular butter has sorta lost…. Now, we have been buying Trader Joe’s regular butter for years. [...]

Meatless Monday: Trader Joe’s Gorditas

The samples strike again at Trader Joe’s! This time we tried the new Trader Joe’s Gorditas. These are, as the box notes, pouches of corn masa filled with beans, cheese and chilies. For the sample they were heated up in the microwave and served on a plate with some salsa. YUM! They were really good [...]

Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter Cups Trax Mix

OK-YUM! Trader Joe’s has combined smooth creamy mini peanut butter cups with dried cherries, almonds and cashews! Appropriately called Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter Cups Trax Mix. We spotted this new trail mix on the “new items” shelf at Trader Joe’s on a recent visit. This is one of my favorite places to check out, just [...]

New Products Spotted At Trader Joe’s

On a recent trip to Trader Joe’s we spotted something new. Now new is sometimes not that easy to spot at our Trader Joe’s store, because we get into such a rush to “get it, and get home” that sometimes we forget to stop and smell the coffee (OK drink a coffee sample and look [...]

Meatless Monday: Trader Joe’s Meatless Products

For Meatless Monday this week, we hoped to inspire you with a new product that we spotted the last time we were zipping around our Trader Joe’s store.  These items are ready to use, and can really help you out if you are stuck on a Meatless Monday: Trader Joe’s Chicken-Less/ Pulled Chicken in BBQ [...]

Trader Joe’s In Kansas City!

Trader Joe’s In Kansas City? What? At last… the wait is over. Trader Joe’s will be in Kansas City in 2011. YEAH! Welcome Trader Joe’s! Why do we care so much about this new opening? Well, because we moved to Tucson from Kansas City, and just LOVE Kansas City and think it is a great [...]

Ornamental Pepper Plant At Trader Joe’s

We picked up the most interesting, cool looking plant today at Trader Joe’s. This was one of those busy days where we needed to bring something to a lunch meeting and just waited too long to decided what to make! So we solved this problem by leaving the house a bit early and shopping at [...]

Trader Joe’s Snaquarium Maritime Morsels

Ever see something that makes you zip back to your childhood and makes you smile as well? Well that happened to use the last time we shopped at Trader Joe’s.  As we entered the store, we were met with a huge tower of these little cookie boxes- you remember the kind that held animal crackers [...]

Meatless Monday: Polenta Provencale

This week was just crazy busy for us, but we still wanted to enjoy our Meatless Monday in style so what did we do? Headed out to Trader Joe’s of course and in the freezer section found something new and exciting to try this week. What did we pick: Trader Joe’s Polenta Provencale. Now we [...]

What is For Dinner At Your House Tonight?

Over the weekend I had the opportunity to talk about Dinner with a number of  friends. Now these are not all foodies mind you, they are normal uber busy folks with classes, jobs, kids and a zillion distractions before dinner is served every night. We were all kind of venting about dinner and what it [...]

Trader Joe’s Almond Butter: Try It In A Banana Sandwich

Trader Joe’s Almond Butter is back… and this time in a yummy Banana Sandwich! We were shopping one morning last week, kinda early in the day for us, and as soon as you entered the store, you could smell the coffee. So I naturally wandered rather quickly over to the sample area to get a [...]

Meatless Monday: Grilled Bean Burritos

Here is another easy dinner idea for you Meatless Monday this week- Grilled Bean Burritos! We just love the simple pleasure that is a bean burrito. They use only 3 main ingredients: Refried Beans, cheese and great flour tortillas from Trader Joe’s.  Then you can use your imagination (and any leftovers) and jazz them up. [...]

Trader Joe’s Turkey Meatballs- YUM!

This great product, Trader Joe’s Turkey Meatballs was recommended to us by a friend. I mentioned that I spotted them one day in the freezer case and wondered if she had tried them. I mean, how convenient is a fully cooked and flame broiled bag of turkey meatballs in your freezer, right? Well, she just [...]

How to Make Raw Almond Milk With the Vitamix

Are you interested in learning How to make Raw Almond Milk at home quickly and easily? Then keep reading to learn just how simple this whole process can take. Almond milk is a healthy and tasty substitute for dairy milk that you can make quickly and easily at home with the Vitamix. The Vitamix makes [...]

Vitamix: Tropical Smoothie Today

Are you ready to expand your smoothie -making skills?  Are you ready to start experimenting with new and more exotic flavors? Then get ready today to try a  Vitamix Tropical Smoothie! Click HERE to Get FREE shipping on your Vitamix As you know we have been making, sipping and just plain enjoying all the wonderful [...]

Meatless Monday: Macaroni & Cheese

We spotted this bright orange box of Trader Joe’s Macaroni & Cheese on the end of an aisle when we were last shopping at Trader Joe’s. We both said something like YUM! “We should get that” in a sorta joking way… but then said why not? It is fast, easy to make, and we hoped [...]

Trader Joe’s Marinated Grilled Eggplant & Zucchini

After the sweet and easy success of our Meatless Monday Meal of Mock Eggplant Parmesan, we went back to Trader Joe’s and picked up another package! (I almost hesitate to admit this to you!)  We thought that the mock Eggplant Parmesan was just delicious and we made, yes, another one today for lunch. OK just [...]

Trader Joe’s Wine: Mionetto Prosecco D.o.c Treviso- Brut

Hello Everyone; It is time for another wine moment with Delaina. I had a need for celebration gift this week,  and as the beautiful blue bottled Villa Carlotti Prosecco was not in stock at Trader Joes (or anywhere else that I called) I had to try another Prosecco.  I needed a Prosecco that would impress [...]

Meatless Monday: Go Italian This Week

This Meatless Monday we found a great new-to -us product at Trader Joe’s and thought it would be just fantastic for an Easy, Yummy  Meatless Monday Main dish, with a little Italian flair.  The product? Trader Joe’s Misto Alla Griglia Marinated Grilled Eggplant & Zucchini (ready to go in the freezer section of the store). [...]

How to Make Stir Fry Vegetables

Are you interested in learning how to make stir fry vegetables at home? They really are a quick and yummy way to enjoy vegetables on a regular basis. One of the good things about making stir fry vegetables is that you can use just about any vegetable that you have in the house: onions, carrots, [...]

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