Posts Tagged ‘tj’s’

Trader Joe’s Ethiopian Coffee – Whole Bean – Food Review

02/20/2015
Trader Joe's Ethiopian Coffee

Trader Joe’s Ethiopian Coffee

There are several firsts for me with this coffee.

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Steak & Ale Pies – Trader Joe’s – Food Review

02/17/2015
Trader Joe's Steak & Ale Pies - Front

Trader Joe’s Steak & Ale Pies – Front

This is basically a stepped-up pot pie without the aluminum pie pan reinforcement.

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1967 – Toscana IGT 2010 – Grifone – Wine Review – Trader Joe’s

01/14/2015
1967  Toscana IGT Grifone - 2010

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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Grifone Chianti Riserva – DOCG – 2010 – Trader Joe’s

12/07/2014
Grifone Chianti Riserva 2010

Grifone Chianti Riserva 2010

For $1.50 more and a couple of years more aging I was expecting great things from this wine in comparison to its IGT little brother recently tasted (Grifone Sangiovese IGT 2013).  What I got was at least $1.50 better wine.  But that’s not a bad thing, and just points out how good little brother is.

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Trader Joe’s Plain Organic Yogurt – Food Review

07/04/2012

I never intended to review this, but here it is.

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Trader Joe’s Stacked Eggplant Parmesan – Food Review

06/25/2012

This was my freezer so long, I hope it’s still carried by TJ.

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Trader Joe’s Balsamic Vinegar of Modena – Food Review

05/23/2012

Must.  A word signifying a degree of compulsion.  But would you be compelled to eat something called must?

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Trader Joe’s – this “apple” walks into a bar … – Food Review

05/19/2012

These are no joke.

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Trader Joe’s Pumpernickel Pretzel Sticks – Food Review

05/17/2012

It’s hard doing food reviews while on a diet.

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Trader Joe’s – Quick Cook Steel Cut Oats – Food Review

04/12/2012

Oats are everywhere.

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