| A Dash of Spice |
Latin American Inspiration
In celebration of our partnership with Caravan Tours this month, we reflect on the rich cultures, flavors and spices of Latin America and show you how you can experience some of the dishes and tastes here at home from Trader Joes.
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| Thanks Barbara's Bakery! |
Puffins Contest Winner
We would like to thank Barbara's Bakery, the maker of Puffins® cereal for sponsoring this special contest on our site. We are currently reviewing the over 500 exiciting entries (cartoons, haikus, you name it!) to name our three winners....
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| Want to grow a World Class giant pumpkin? |
Organic Gardening and the Secret of BIG Pumpkins
October means Halloween and Halloween means pumpkins. If you are anything like me, you look forward to picking the very handsomest, the very biggest pumpkin for the perfect jack-o-lantern. But step away from that overflowing bin at Trader Joes and think bigger… MUCH bigger. Read More >> |
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| Gotta Try the Mango Chicken Roll Ups |
September 2008: Superb Sandwiches Contest Winner
We would like to thank TJsGirl for the winning entry Mango Ginger Chicken Roll-Ups. These rich and tasty rollups are a breeze to make but gourmet enough to impress. It's a great idea for the flavorful Mango Ginger Chutney and any leftover chicken you might have lying around.
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| Quick & Healthy? |
The New Meals in Minutes from Trader Joes
There are a lot of new things at Trader Joe's all the time but it's not every day foods come with a new symbol. The very latest are the Meals in Minutes which are entrées that are a (made from a combination of foods from 2 or more food groups and ready to heat and serve in 15 minutes or less, whether by microwave or oven.
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| Jakes Beer of the Month |
Mackeson XXX Milk Stout
If the words Milk Stout don’t sound appealing to you, it’s probably because you have never tried Mackeson XXX Milk Stout beer. Dark and sweet, Mackeson’s is one of the last survivors of a once popular way of brewing beer. This old southern English style of sweet stout uses lactose as its sweetener (derived from milk, and hence its name). Smooth and creamy, you will find hints of chocolate and coffee from the roasted malts, but not to an overpowering degree.
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