02/04/2011 by steveo
There’s a nice bit of heat in this frozen box lunch from Trader Joe’s. At $ 2.49, it’s another thing that will be hard to pass up on your next visit.
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Tags: calories, chicken vindaloo, exotic, food, frozen box lunches, indian food, price, review, reviews, tj, tj's, trader joe's
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01/30/2011 by steveo
As you might expect, if it’s from Trader Joe’s, it’s just a little different.
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Tags: appetizers, bite size everything crackers, calories, crackers, food, price, recipe, review, reviews, salami, simple, snack, tj, tj's, trader joe's, trader joe's everything crackers
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01/29/2011 by steveo
One week and counting down. What will you do with those twenty people coming over? Keep them fed.
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Tags: appetizers, cooking, food, recipe, recipes, review, snack, super bowl, super bowl food, tj, trader joe's
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01/23/2011 by steveo
It’s always dangerous to rely solely on one’s memory. However it’s even more dangerous to have 10 open bottles of wine and try to rank them.
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Tags: ranking, ratings, review, reviews, tj, tj's, top 10, trader joe's, wine
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01/22/2011 by steveo
Seal and all, this is about the highest classification for wines in Italy. e Garantita – guaranteed. And it’s still only $5.79.
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Tags: 2006, chianti, docg, gaetano d'aquino chianti riserva 2006 docg, review, riserva, tj, tj's, Toscana, trader joe's, tuscany, wine
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01/22/2011 by steveo
A couple of times a month, I leave work, walk across the parking lot, go to the deli department of the local supermarket, buy a small container of some type of pasta salad costing around $6/lb., plus or minus, walk out of the store, back across the parking lot, take the elevator back to the office, where I eat the pasta salad at my desk. As well as having a very boring life, I like pasta salad.
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Tags: artisan salami, asiago cheese, cooking, food, pasta salad, recipe, recipes, salami, simple, vegetarian
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01/17/2011 by steveo
If you wonder what the other institution is that goes with St. Louis Mostaccioli, here it is.
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Tags: cooking, food, italian, recipe, recipes, rich and charlie salad, salad, st louis, stl
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01/17/2011 by steveo
What’s to do on a cold winter’s day? Warm up the house. Bake some bread.
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Tags: baking, bread, cooking, food, recipe, recipes, vegetarian, white bread, yeast, yeast bread
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01/13/2011 by steveo
Carefully look at the picture of the bottle. It’s mostly empty. Know what that means? Someone actually drank the wine. That should be the new scale for rating any wine. The emptier the bottle, the better the wine.
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Tags: charles shaw, charles shaw merlot 2009, cheap wine, merlot, price, review, reviews, tj, tj's, trader joe's
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01/09/2011 by steveo
No one doesn’t like these. That’s all anyone needs to know.
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Tags: cannoli, cannoli filling, cooking, dessert, food, part 1, recipe, recipes, vegetarian
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