08/07/2011 by steveo
Just to confuse us again, Trader Joe’s has two products called Palak Paneer. This is the frozen variety and it’s a step up from the canned in a pouch kind.
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Tags: box lunch, calories, exotic, food, frozen box lunches, indian, indian food, palak paneer, price, review, reviews, spinach, tj, tj's, trader joe's, vegetarian
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08/05/2011 by steveo
Still in decision mode on this one.
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Tags: archer farms, box lunch, calories, creamy coonut curry & rice, exotic, food, indian food, indian-inspired, price, review, reviews, target
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08/03/2011 by steveo
This is the first Italian DOCG wine that’s somewhat of a disappointment. Not bad, but doesn’t live up to its brothers.
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Tags: chianti, De Petri, docg, IL Valore, IL Valore Marchese De Petri Chianti Riserva 2006 DOCG, marchese, price, review, reviews, riserva, tj, tj's, trader joe's, wine
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07/31/2011 by steveo
Oh my! This is a winner. It’s as good as TJ’s Paneer Tikka Masala. And that is very very good.
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Tags: box lunch, calories, curry, exotic, price, review, reviews, thai, thailand, tj, tj's, trader joe's, tuna, tuna in green curry sauce
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07/26/2011 by steveo
Can’t call it a top 10 list like our wine review list, because it’s easier to drink a bottle of wine than a bottle of olive oil.
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Tags: calories, comparison, differences, extra virgin, food, list, olive oil, price, review, reviews, tj, tj's, top 10, trader joe's, vegetarian
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07/23/2011 by steveo
Target versus Trader Joe’s. Who ever thought the world would come to this?
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Tags: archer farms, box lunch, calories, comparison, differences, exotic, food, indian, indian fare, indian food, price, review, reviews, target, tj, tj's, trader joe's
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07/22/2011 by steveo
It occurs to me that when someone can’t pay their bills (like the US government), someone else doesn’t get paid.
It also occurs to me that all the politicians in Washington get a paycheck from the US government. Did they ever think about this?
Let’s have some fun.
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Tags: debt, default, government, loser, paycheck, politician, poll, US, USA
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07/16/2011 by steveo
Looking for a change of pace from red salsa? Try TJ’s green salsa.
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Tags: calories, food, green salsa, price, review, reviews, salsa, salsa verde, snack, tj, tj's, tomatillo, trader joe's, vegetarian
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07/13/2011 by steveo
It’s been awhile since the cork popped out of a bottle of wine from Trader Joe’s. And since there no early morning meeting tomorrow at work, here’s a late night long overdue wine review.
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Tags: 2007, d'aquino, docg, incanto, montepulciano, price, red wine, review, sangiovese, tj's, trader joe's, vino nobile di montepulciano, wine
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07/12/2011 by steveo
There’s nothing wrong here. Especially if you like your margaritas with no salt on the rim.
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Tags: calories, corn, corn torilla chips, food, low sodium, no gluten, price, review, reviews, stone ground, tj, tj's, tortilla chips, trader joe's, trader joe's stone ground corn tortilla chips
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