Posts Tagged ‘review’
12/25/2010
If you’re currently a carnivore, don’t try this. If you’re currently a carnivore thinking about a vegetarian path, really don’t try this. If you’re currently a lifelong vegetarian who thinks this is what Italian sausage tastes like, keep on believing.
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Tags:calories, food, italian, italian sausage, italian sausage-less sausage, price, review, reviews, sausage, tj's, trader joe's, vegetarian
Posted in Recipes, food, cooking and related items, Trader Joe's, Vegetarian | 1 Comment »
12/18/2010
After a long, long wait, the first disk of Doctor Who, Season 5 finally arrived from Netflix. For Doctor Who fans, you won’t be disappointed.
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Tags:bbc, dr who, dr who season 5, review, reviews, tv, tv series
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12/18/2010
A recent trip to TJ’s proved disappointing this week. Gone from the shelves were my favorite Chianti Artisan Salami as well as its cousin Pinot Grigio Artisan Salami. I hope this a temporary aberration. (more…)
Tags:chips, food, frozen box lunches, italian, prices, review, reviews, salami, tj's, trader joe's, update, wine
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12/17/2010
520 calories and no pig fat. I hope exercise is part of this diet, because a diet of this Pad Thai is going to require a fair amount of exercise.
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Tags:calories, food, pad thai, price, review, reviews, tj's, trader joe's, vegan, vegetable pad thai, vegetarian
Posted in Recipes, food, cooking and related items, Trader Joe's, Vegetarian | 3 Comments »
12/12/2010
The national dish of England. Huh?
What happened to fish and chips, kidney pie and warm ale?
Has the whole world gone bonkers?
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Tags:calories, chicken tikka masala, exotic, food, frozen box lunches, indian, lunch, price, review, tj's, trader joe's
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12/11/2010
Even though I always pick up a bottle or two of Charles Shaw wine when at Trader Joe’s, I’ve never written about one. So here goes. It’s a head-to-head taste test between the Charles Shaw Shiraz and a D’aquino Gaetano Sangiovese. California versus Italy. Good thing this isn’t soccer.
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Tags:charles shaw, charles shaw shiraz 2008, food, inexpensive wines, price, review, shiraz, tj's, trader joe's, wine
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12/04/2010
Trader Joe just can’t be happy having one very good olive oil, he has to confuse us with a second one.
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Tags:calories, comparison, extra virgin, food, olive oil, Penelope Cruz, price, review, reviews, spanish, spanish olive oil, tj's, trader joe's
Posted in Recipes, food, cooking and related items, Trader Joe's | 3 Comments »
11/25/2010
The crew will be climbing down from the rigging when this pops out of the microwave.
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Tags:calories, channa, channa masala, exotic, food, frozen box lunches, indian, indian food, masala, price, review, side dish, tj's, trader joe's, vegetarian
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11/20/2010
If I knew where I bought this wine, I’d go back and buy several more bottles. This is a wine which almost any wine drinker can like.
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Tags:d'aquino, d'aquino gaetano, food, italian, review, sangiovese, sangiovese di toscana, trader joe's, wine
Posted in Recipes, food, cooking and related items, Trader Joe's, Wine | 2 Comments »