These Trader Joe’s lentils are whole green, take around 30 minutes to cook on the stovetop, and have an interesting taste and texture to them. They sort of remind me of a pea and a bean in terms of texture,…
Category: Bread and Pasta
Trader Joe’s Cajun Alfredo Sauce
This Trader Joe’s cajun alfredo sauce has a somewhat spicy and smooth flavor to it, but it isn’t my favorite of the many different pasta sauces from TJs. The idea of a really vibrant and yummy cajun alfredo sauce was…
Trader Joe’s Baguette, Ficelle Bread Half Baked
This Trader Joe’s baguette comes in a package of two half baked breads that can easily be finished in the oven in about 10 minutes. These ficele breads have been around at TJs for a long time and can be…
Trader Joe’s Bagels, Kettle Boiled New York
These Trader Joe’s bagels are kettle boiled, made fresh in a bakery in Brooklyn, and have a fantastic chewy consistency. Most bagels are not made like this, so they lack the super dense and chewy texture that these Trader Joe’s…
Trader Joe’s Hearts of Palm Pasta
This Trader Joe’s hearts of palm pasta is an interesting alternative pasta, made from the center of actual palm trees. These are sustainably harvested according to TJs, and are vacuum sealed with the only ingredient being hearts of palm. They…
Trader Joe’s Gluten Free Ravioli
This Trader Joe’s gluten free ravioli is a nice addition to the gluten free product selection, and can be found in the refrigerated pasta section of TJs. You can boil these the normal way, or you can even make them…
Trader Joe’s Linguini, Spinach and Chive Pasta
This Trader Joe’s linguini pasta with spinach and chive is a solid choice when you want to mix it up from plain old linguini. You can also buy plain old Trader Joe’s linguini for a tad cheaper than this spinach…
Trader Joe’s English Muffins, Gluten Free
These Trader Joe’s english muffins are gluten free, come in a pack of four, and can be found in the bakery and gluten free section of TJs. It’s not that easy to find gluten free english muffins, especially ones priced…
Trader Joe’s Focaccia Bread, Mix with Salt & Herbs
This Trader Joe’s focaccia bread mix is new for 2021 and is a really easy way to make delicious and perfectly springy focaccia. This bread mix makes a surprisingly good tasting focaccia bread with a nice herb taste to it.…
Trader Joe’s Pasta Sauce, Organic Marinara
This Trader Joe’s pasta sauce is an organic marinara that is chunky, slightly tangy, and has a good blend of herbs and garlic. I don’t like some of the different variations of pasta sauces TJs has had over the years,…
