These little tartlets are an amazing combo of crispy, flaky pastry, chewy caramel and smooth chocolate. They are, not surprisingly, very VERY sweet and so I eat them one by one every now and then. The pastry and caramel are decadently buttery and rich. Tip: sometimes the caramel and chocoalate are …
1 Bag Organic Baby Romaine 1 Pear Diced (D’Anjou) 1/2 Container Crumbled Blue Salem 1/2 Package Candied Walnuts 1/2 Cup Champagne Pear Vinaigrette Mix and serve – Delicious! (I purchased all ingred. at TJ’s)
Oh. My. Goodness. These cookies are some of the best I have ever purchased! At first I was hesitant about vegan baked goods – no butter? no eggs?? – but these are WONDERFUL. Sweet, chewy, wonderfully flavored….you can really taste the brown sugar in them, and the chocolate chips are wonderful. …
Wines from Argentina and Chile have been popular with wine drinkers seeking value for years. These days, in addition to their value wines, both countries are now producing some spectacular top quality wines. We’ve tasted several reasonably priced wines and recommend that you give them a try. 2005 Amaicha Torrontes (Argentina) …
While wine has enjoyed a recent surge in popularity in the U.S., winemakers have been scrambling to fill the market with good tasting, profitable wines. Luckily, the regular shopper can benefit from the current upswing as the market fills with reasonably priced wines of excellent quality. Trader Joe’s has long been …
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, wine buyers will be looking for wines that pair well with turkey. Fortunately, many wines complement the traditional Thanksgiving meal so you can choose from many varietals based on your own preference. Whites, including Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc, and sparkling wine all work well, …
Trader Joes Smoked Trout, the best tasting trout I’ve had, better than fresh caught trout! good for Partys or just out of the can.
These are the only black beans I will eat straight from the can (well, heated up) without adding any additional spices or seasonings. They are delicious on their own, with rice, or in a chili or soup. It’s a great blend of spices that is tasty without being too terribly hot.
If you like your beer a little on the strong side, make a trip to Trader Joe’s and get yourself some Fat Weasel Ale. This light golden ale is a bright, bubbly brew with a walloping 7.10% alcohol by volume (ABV). This beer gives off a strong grain aroma and medium …
It can be hard to find a well balanced beer that combines dynamic color, aroma and flavor in one bottle—unless you’re looking for it at the Anderson Valley Brewing Company. Their Boont Amber Ale reveals a smooth caramel flavor in its medium bodied, rich colored brew. A classically drinkable ale, its …
