I won't rant about how I feel about heart-shaped food items in this post. I did that once on this blog and I'm kinda over it now. W...

By most consumer accounts that I've read, these fig cookies are inferior to their predecessors: Trader Joe's Fig Bites , which were ...

Just a quick hit for today. It's our first non-Trader Joe's brand product of 2023. It is widely available at Trader Joe's stores...

So this item is very similar to 2019's Watermelon Jerky , a very polarizing product. My guess is this one will be, as well. It's the...

Mmmkay. This is one of those "sexy" new items I was talking about last week when I promised I'd review something more intere...

Let's kick the new year off right. It's January, and everybody's craving frozen treats, right? No? Well then, let's crank up...

The box claims that figs and olives have been served together for millennia. Welp, golly. Don't I feel behind the times by a few thousan...

It might be an unpopular opinion, but in general, I think food should just be food and decorations should just be decorations. I've neve...

I grew up calling hazelnuts "filberts." After a quick internet search, I found people claiming that they're the exact same thi...

I've admitted before on this blog that I'm not big into the texture of meringues. I think it was in a review of the Vienna Coffee Me...

Goodness gracious, Trader Joe. Talk about self-promotion. There's so much advertising for your own stuff on this advent calendar, you sh...

Like raw garlic, ginger is one of those miracle substances that's truly a gift to mankind. It has antibacterial properties. It can lower...

I've studied our analytics enough to know that nobody reads our blog over Thanksgiving weekend, so here's a throwaway review made sp...

This product isn't very Thanksgivingy, is it? Not at first glance, no. But just think of all the travel that will be happening this week...

Is this jumping the gun? It's not quite the Christmas season yet in my book. Thanksgiving should get its rightful day in the sun, for su...

Long ago, we reviewed Trader Joe's ABC Bars , the almond butter version of this peanut butter-based snack. In the post, I came up with a...

I, personally, haven't seen the Rustic Apple Tarte on shelves in a while. I've seen posts about it on social media, so it must stil...

Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge. E-G-B-D-F. Anybody else? It's a mnemonic device to remember the lines on the treble clef. Or, alternative...

Well, shoot. That's a tough act to follow: a teary-eyed farewell post with 12 years worth of memories and reviews and goodbyes and what...