Bacon chocolate bars . Fig cookies ...err ....cakes .... bars. errr... whatever you want to call them. Greasy Greece-y cheesy dough spira...

Every time I hear the word " arugula ," I think of the movie  My Blue Heaven  with Steve Martin. I was too young to really appre...

In this episode we share the products that have helped us tolerate the Dog Days of Summer.  Visit us on  iTunes  and   Stitcher .  And ...

It started off innocently enough last week, and devolved pretty quickly from there. Who knew the question of "Is a Fig Newton a cooki...

Every once in a while, someone makes the assertion that I am a talented writer. Even more every once in a while, that someone is not my mo...

I like to think I'm pretty good at guessing what's inside packages and wrapped gifts. Sort an annoying habit for all of those arou...

It's time for the long-awaited sequel to  Trader Joe's Pumpkin Bread Pudding .  As Russ pointed out a while ago, other than some...

In this episode we talk about Trader Joe’s Uncured Bacon Ganache Bar , Dark Chocolate Covered Honey Grahams with Sea Salt , Salted Cara...

On our last TJ's run, Sonia and I wanted something dessert-ish. And who knows—it might have been that very tiny  part of me that's...

Do yourself a favor, and hear me out on this: Whatever you do, do not buy Trader Joe's Uncured Bacon Ganache Bar. Instead, allow m...

Prior to spying this box on the shelves of a local TJ's, I wasn't aware of the existence of Israeli couscous. Regular couscous, ...

Hrmmm, let's see. Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Maine, Massachusetts, Indiana, California, Utah, and now Michiga...

It's never been the  taste  of vegetarian or vegan foods that's kept me from swearing off animal products entirely. It's prima...

Marriage is a great thing. Certainly, it can be challenging, but usually, for Sandy and me, at least, it can be pretty funny. Especially t...

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Here's a question I found myself pondering the other night while chomping through a Trader Joe's Mango & Cream Bar: What, exac...

When I was a kid, my dad would occasionally bring home whole coconuts from the grocery store. I used to love the water that came straight ...

TJ's has done  Chicken Pot Pie  before, but never quite like this. In the past, we've seen them offer us  Bites  (please do not re...