Pop Tarts are a terrible food nutritionally. They’re high in calories, carbs, and sugar. They contain processed ingredients such as high fructose corn syrup and artificial colors. They’re definitely one of those “sometime” foods to be enjoyed occasionally rather than…
This post contains affiliate links. Aldi’s distant cousin Trader Joe’s is, first and foremost, known for its food, but the store also carries a small line of toiletries, almost all of them under its own private label. One such toiletry…
Vegetarian burgers are all the rage, especially when they’re made with healthy grains like quinoa. Aldi’s distant cousin, Trader Joe’s, offers plenty of choices when it comes to veggie burgers. One option I recently tried from Trader Joe’s are the…
Trader Joe’s is not typically where I go to buy meat. Rather, this distant cousin of Aldi’s is one of my favorite stores to score unique products like French onion soup, samosas, pumpkin rolls, and apple cider jam. But Trader…
I’m a fan of mushrooms. I especially like them sauteed in butter, then placed on top of a burger, but I also will take uncooked ones as a salad topping. I’m also not opposed to eating sauteed mushrooms just own…
One product at Trader Joe’s has been catching my eye for a while: the colorful bag of Trader Joe’s Organic Rainbow Cauliflower. I couldn’t resist admiring the image on the package of purple, orange, green, and white cauliflower florets, so…
Cabbage is a polarizing vegetable. Many people either love it or hate it. As a fan of cabbage, both stuffed and unstuffed, I couldn’t resist picking up a package of Trader Joe’s Beef Cabbage Rolls during a visit to the…
Around our house, we like to do burgers from time to time. We’ve gotten to the point, in fact, where we prefer grilling our own burgers over going to a local restaurant, because we think we can make pretty good…
We’ve written before about some of the takeout-style food from Trader Joe’s, Aldi’s cousin. We looked at Trader Joe’s fried rice, orange chicken, and spring rolls, and we compared them to similar products from Aldi. Because we can’t resist good…
Trader Joe’s, Aldi’s distant cousin, sells a small but decent selection of meat. I often cook with ground turkey as a substitute for ground beef and decided to give the Trader’s Joe’s ground turkey a try. Trader Joe’s Empire Kosher…
