Oriental rice crackers mix made of glutinous rice and soy sauce, then cut into little twists and shapes.

Name brand water crackers are REALLY expensive (at least in the quantities we consume) so I love Trader Joe's brand which is a fraction of the cost. Not quite as good but almost. Just a touch too bl ...

A sweet and herby mix of cashews, peanuts and almonds flavored with a blend of rosemary and thyme. The herbs aren't overpowering and complement the nuts quite well. Great for a snack or cocktail party ...

This dip has black bean dip, salsa, sour cream, cheddar cheese and guacamole. The salsa is very tomato-ey. The dip tastes just like you think it would with all those flavors. It's pretty good but not ...

This is actually a really good applesauce, and it comes in those handy little containers that can be packed up in a lunch. The texture is just a little bit less smooth than most (which makes it better ...

These have been a huge hit when I've served them at parties... spicy and delicious.

2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 1 medium onion, diced (1-cup) 3 scallions, chopped (1/4 cup) 1 medium tomato, diced (1/2 cup) 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste 1-can Trader Joe's Organic Black Beans, drained 1-4.5oz. can Chopped Green Chilies, drained 1/4 cup water Garnish (optional): 1-teaspoon cilantro, chopped Trader Joe's Spicy Black Bean Tortilla chips In a small 10”nonstick skillet, heat oil on medium-high heat. Add onions, scallions, and tomato; sauté until soft and translucent, 5 minutes. Add cumin, salt, and pepper. Set aside while preparing beans. Place black beans and chopped green chilies in a food processor. Process for 30 seconds. Scrape down sides of processor and add onion mixture and water. Process 1 minute until beans are smooth. Add more water if you want the texture to be smoother. Place beans into a serving bowl and garnish with cilantro. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve with tortilla chips. Serves: 10

Combine 1 TB Trader Joe's Pumpkin Pie Spice & 4 TB's butter. Melt in microwave. Mix 10 ounces Trader Joes whole raw cashews with butter mixture till well coated. Sprinkle lightly with salt. Pla ...