Food
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Trader Joe’s Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Rings – Lentil and Rice Snacks
Trader Joe’s Lentil Rings If you’re looking for chips that look like and taste like funyuns, these aren’t it! Trader Joe’s ring chips are sour cream and onion flavored made from lentils and…
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Trader Joe’s Kalua Pork Spring Rolls Review – Reminded me of Hot Dogs!
It’s nice to make semi-weekly trips to Trader Joe’s again, and I’m definitely behind on trying their new stuff. They released their kalua pork spring rolls a couple months ago or so, and…
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My Omakase Experience at Akiko’s in SF
I enjoyed my omakase experience at The Shota, and my experience nearby at Akiko’s has been fabulous as well! Akiko’s omakase was a rather different experience, but in a very good way. Akiko’s…
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Trader Joe’s Black Tea and Boba Ice Cream Review
It’s been a while since I’ve found a pint of Trader Joe’s ice cream worth blogging about. The most recent one I tried before this one is their Okie Dokie caramel swirl with…
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My Omakase Experience at The Shota (SF)
I’ve been meaning to dine at The Shota in San Francisco since 2019 when The Shota omakase was $150 per person. A few years and a michelin star later, it’s $275 per person…
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In Good Taste Wine Advent Calendar Review
It’s a bit off season writing about an advent calendar in March, but who’s to say I’m super traditional? Advent calendars are fun no matter what month it is! Anyways, my bestie gifted…
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Trader Joe’s Oat Ice Cream Sandwiches – Actually, Dessert Sandwiches!
Another non-dairy dessert item from Trader Joe’s – their oat ice cream sandwiches. Wait, no… ice cream isn’t mentioned… they call it their non-dairy frozen dessert sandwiches. Oat Ice Cream Sandwich Packaging Standard…
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Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter Cocoa Marshmallows – Subtle, but Sweet!
Another Trader Joe’s review from me. I enjoy some marshmallows, and Trader Joe’s peanut butter marshmallows caught my eye as they were placed nearby checkout. What Are TJ’s Peanut Butter Cocoa Marshmallows? These…
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Tea Forte Review – Is it an Exceptional Tea Experience?
I received the Jardin Gift Set from a colleague, and it was my first Tea Forte experience. I love tea, good boxes, and beautiful cups/mugs, etc. The box seemed so exceptional, and I…
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La Maison Du Chocolate Review – Perfectly Fits and Amazing Box Quality!
I haven’t had the opportunity to travel to Europe yet, but my brother went to Paris around the holidays and brought back some chocolates from La Maison Du Chocolate. There are lots of…
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Galette De Rois – King Cake With a Crown!
I’m obsessed with a local French bakery. Their various types of croissants are so delicious! I saw a pastry I haven’t seen before early January, and I asked what it was. They told…
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Trader Joe’s Criollo Chocolate Review
Ahh… another Trader Joe’s sweets item. I came across a TJ’s chocolate I haven’t seen before the other week – their Criollo Chocolate! The packaging felt pretty nice, and for around $3, I…
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Harry & David Pears, Apples, and Cheese Review – Bruised Apples, but Great Service!
I really enjoyed the Harry & David chocolates, and this pears (6), apples (4), and cheese (3) box is very divine! It was my first year receiving Harry & David, giving me the…
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Trader Joe’s Peppermint Chocolate Chunk Cookie Mix Review
Oh, Trader Joe’s… another review of your items here. I love mint, so I was excited to see Trader Joe’s peppermint chocolate chunk mix at the store. I’ve been much lazier this holiday…
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Christmas Stollen – Such a Tasty Bread with Rum!
I’ve had Trader Joe’s Stollen last year, and I upgraded this year by trying a Christmas Stollen at a local bakery. Certain bakeries bake some delicious stollen bread around the holidays, and I…
