Shiitake Happens: A Trader Joe’s Crispy Mushroom Adventure

Trader Joe's Frozen Crispy Shiitake Mushrooms

If vegetables could win Oscars for Best Performance in a Crispy Batter, Trader Joe’s Crispy Shiitake Mushrooms would be up there with a tearful acceptance speech, thanking the air fryer and a mysterious supplier in Vietnam for their success. Sure, anything tastes better when battered and fried—let’s not pretend zucchini…

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Shrimp, Sugarcane, and Simplicity: Trader Joe’s Chạo Tôm Reviewed

Trader Joe's Chao Tom reviewed

Move over fish sticks, there’s a new seafood star in the Trader Joe’s frozen aisle: Chạo Tôm! For those of us who dream of Vietnamese street food but don’t exactly have a sugarcane grove in our backyard, this shrimp-on-sugarcane delight promises to transport your taste buds to the bustling streets…

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All Aboard the Garlic Express: Trader Joe’s Cheesy Gondolas Reviewed

Trader Joe's Garlic Gondolas Reviewed

Ahoy, garlic lovers! Trader Joe’s has docked a new culinary creation on our shores, and it’s as bold as the canals of Venice themselves. The Garlic Gondolas are here, bringing the unapologetic swagger of garlic bread, the comfort of gooey cheese, and the heft of rustic pizza dough—all shaped like…

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Frozen Gourmet? Trader Joe’s Cheesy Herby Biscuits Rise (or Fall) to the Occasion

Trader JOe's cheesy herby biscuits

Trader Joe’s is here to answer the call of those days when we want a biscuit slathered in cheese but can’t be bothered with a mixing bowl. Meet the frozen Cheesy Herby Buttermilk Biscuits, already boasting a ‘gourmet’ sprinkle of parmesan and cheddar – because nothing says ‘fresh-baked’ like pulling…

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