I was genuinely surprised to see Trader Joe’s release a Vietnamese dish that many people might not be familiar with—chao tom. This traditional appetizer features a flavorful shrimp paste molded around a sugarcane stick. Trader Joe’s has put out a…
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Trader Joe’s Okonomiyaki Japanese Vegetable Pancake
Trader Joe’s has been rolling out a variety of frozen Asian-inspired dishes lately and most have been surprisingly impressive. I’ve only ever had okonomiyaki at restaurants, so I was intrigued to see a frozen version on their shelves. Of course,…
Trader Joe’s Almond Croissants Review
I’ve had the Trader Joe’s chocolate croissants, and I pick them up whenever I run out. I feel like they are comparable to those from some local bakeries! They are one of my favorite frozen desserts from Trader Joe’s. The…
Trader Joe’s Mini Strawberry Cone review
Trader Joe’s has a “Hold the Cone” ice cream line that has me in a chokehold. It is one of my favorite frozen treats from there. I usually get the chocolate flavor, but when I found out strawberry had been…
Trader Joe’s Chimchurri Shrimp Bowl
Too lazy to cook but still want something delicious? This easy Chimichurri Shrimp with Cilantro Lime Rice comes together in no time. It’s fresh, flavorful, and perfect for meal prep or a quick and tasty weeknight dinner. This Trader Joe’s…
Trader Joe’s Macaron Ice Cream Sandwiches
Trader Joe’s sells macarons and ice cream, but I never expected to find macaron ice cream sandwiches there. Until now, I’d only seen them in bakeries, so it’s exciting to have them available at a local Trader Joe’s. Keep reading…
Trader Joe’s Yangnyeom Sauce
I am an avid fan of Korean cuisine and culture. One particular meal that I love and often return to is Korean fried chicken. Korean fried chicken is one of the most popular Korean dishes—some may even argue that it…
Trader Joe’s Shrimp Noodle Rolls
Trader Joe’s Shrimp Noodle Rolls pay homage to a Chinese classic, cheung fun, featuring a delicate rice paper wrapper filled with shrimp, rice noodles, vegetables, and herbs. These shrimp rolls are served with a generous amount of sweetly seasoned soy…
Trader Joe’s Thai Coconut Pancakes
Trader Joe’s just released their Thai Coconut Pancakes, also known as Kanom Krok, and I couldn’t resist picking up a pack. With its authentic Thai recipe label, I was eager to give it a try especially since I never had…