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04/19/2011

Pretty good stuff. Nothing to write home about, but then worth a rotation on your lunch menu.
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Tags:box lunch, calories, dal makhani, exotic, food, indian, indian fare, indian food, price, review, reviews, tj, tj's, trader joe's, vegetarian
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04/16/2011
Whether made spicy or not, people like this a lot.
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Tags:chicken, chinese, chinese garlic chicken, cooking, food, garlic, garlic chicken, not spicy, quick, recipes, simple, spicy, stir fry, wok
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04/10/2011
It’s sort of Indian marinara sauce. But I wouldn’t call it a meal.
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Tags:box lunches, calories, exotic, food, indian, indian food, price, punjab eggplant, review, reviews, tj, tj's, trader joe's, vegetarian
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04/09/2011
A mild almost sweetish broth with some unobtrusive rice noodles makes for a quick and inexpensive lunch. The only problem is the 1340 mg of sodium (salt) per bowl. But still, not bad for 99 cents.
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Tags:box lunch, calories, exotic, food, gluten free, price, reviews, rice noodles, snack, sodium, tj, tj's, trader joe's, vegan, vegetarian
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04/02/2011
Well, the risotto style is sort of a misnomer. But, the mashed potatoes still came out good.
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Tags:comfort food, cooking, food, garlic mashed potatoes, mashed potatoes, potatoes, recipe, recipes
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03/27/2011
Once you take the plunge and accept that food in a cardboard box that is neither refrigerated, frozen or canned in tin is safe to eat, you’ll like TJ’s Jaipur Vegetables.
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Tags:box lunch, calories, exotic, food, indian, indian fare, indian food, jaipur vegetables, review, reviews, tj, tj's, trader joe's, vegetarian
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03/12/2011
Creamy, slightly sweet, slightly spicy, this will have you booking on the earliest ship to the islands.
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Tags:bisque, caribbean, caribbean surimi bisque, cooking, exotic, food, imitation crab, imitation lobster, recipe, recipes, soup, surimi
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03/05/2011
I felt guilty (sort of) writing up this recipe first with the traditional risotto cooking method. So here it is, slightly modified, and cooked using the simple risotto method.
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Tags:easy, italian, recipe, recipes, risotto, simple, simple spicy vegetarian risotto, vegetarian
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02/26/2011
Heavy on the pot, low on the luck, this is another attempt at cleaning out the freezer.
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Tags:black bean sauce, cooking, easy, food, potluck, recipe, recipes, simple, vegetable stir fry, vegetarian
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02/20/2011
It turned out not as comforting as the non-vegetarian risotto, but I still couldn’t stop eating it.
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Tags:arborio rice, comfort food, cooking, italian, recipe, recipes, risotto, spicy, vegetarian
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