Cannelés are a French pastry from Bordeaux, known for their small size, dark caramelized crust, and soft, custardy interior. Although I’ve never had an authentic cannelé before, I will be sharing my thoughts on the Trader Joe’s Canneles as a…
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Trader Joe’s Onion Flowers
I used to love ordering the blooming onion from Outback Steakhouse; it was always so fun to eat and looked just like a flower. The tender, soft onions wrapped in a crispy, golden batter made it a childhood favorite of…
Trader Joe’s Fromage Pave
Trader Joe’s is known for its diverse and affordable cheese selection. When I saw so many people praising the Fromage Pavé as their favorite, I was impressed—Trader Joe’s offers a wide variety of cheeses! Naturally, I wanted to see if…
Trader Joe’s Watermelon Freeze Dried Candies
Freeze-dried candy has been trending for the past few years, but I never got the chance to try it until I spotted some on the shelves at Trader Joe’s. If you are not familiar, freeze-drying is a unique dehydration process…
Trader Joe’s Mildly Sweet & Spicy Beef & Broccoli Review
Growing up, beef and broccoli stir-fry was a regular meal in my family since it was quick, easy, and balanced with veggies, protein, and a bowl of rice. So I was excited to see a frozen version of my childhood…
Trader Joe’s Dubai Pistachio Dark Chocolate Bar Review
The super-viral Dubai chocolate has finally made its way to Trader Joe’s. Dubai chocolate has been one of the biggest food crazes of 2024. It was created by Sarah Hamouda, an entrepreneur in Dubai, inspired by her pregnancy cravings and…
Trader Joe’s Passion Fruit Meringue Tartelettes
Trader Joe’s recently released these passion fruit meringue tartelettes. Tartelettes are a staple in French pâtisserie. Since passion fruit desserts are hard to find in grocery stores, I knew I had to pick them up. Read on for my thoughts…
Trader Joe’s Mini Chocolate Chip Croissant Swirls
Trader Joe’s Mini Chocolate Chip Croissant Swirls recently made their return to shelves, and since I missed them the first time around, I was eager to finally give them a try. But how do they stack up against Trader Joe’s…
Trader Joe’s Chao Tom
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…
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…
