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02/20/2015

Trader Joe’s Ethiopian Coffee
There are several firsts for me with this coffee.
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01/24/2015

ALDI Kitchen Scale
Clearance is my favorite word. I had never intended to review this purchase. I had little actual intention of ever buying one. But clearance, that old Siren, had me hooked, set and reeled in.
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Tags:aldi, cooking, food, kitchen scale, price, review, scale
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01/16/2015

Chianti Salami
ALDI
One of the things that always interests people is, who actually makes store brands? Here’s a product where we can probably find an answer.
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01/14/2015

1967
Toscana IGT
Grifone – 2010
Little did I know when I did the San Zenone Toscana Rosso wine review, that a week earlier I had picked up this IGT Toscana from Trader Joe’s. If I had remembered I would have done a side by side comparison. No one ever said wine improves the memory. Did they? I can’t remember.
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01/08/2015

Sartori
Bellavitano
Gold Cheese
This is one of those odd, seemingly out-of-place, things that pops up at the local ALDI for some unknown reason.
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01/02/2015

Trader Joe
Beef Pho Soup
Front
There’s a great smell coming from the microwave. The cause is Trader Joe’s Beef Pho Soup.
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Tags:calories, frozen, lunch, pho soup, price, review, soup, tj, trader joe's
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12/29/2014

Simply Nature
Organic Corn
Tortilla Chips
ALDI – front
Ask and ye will have.
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Tags:aldi, calories, food, organic, price, review, tortilla chips
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12/23/2014

ALDI – Belmont
Pumpkin Pie
Well, originally, I wasn’t going to review this. It’s such a mundane thing. But then I thought, what are future generations going to do when they face the same problem we did this year – What to bring to the family Thanksgiving dinner? We were assigned the pies.
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