My friend Christine shared this easy spiced apple cider martini that's great if you're in a pinch to come up with a quick festive drink for guests. You only need a few ingredients. You can use you any spiced apple cider. I happened to have some from Trader Joe's so that's what I used. Trader Joe's also sells a pear cinnamon cider … [Read more...]
Trader Joe’s Roundup
I fancy a roundup! I've been pinning all sorts of recipe roundups like 25 Sangria recipes, 50 Sweet & Savory Pies, and One Hundred Nutella Recipes. I've also done several of my own recipe roundups 10 Infused Water Recipes, 10 Blueberry Recipes, and 12 Recipes on a Stick. It's sort of a trend right now among some … [Read more...]
Favorite Items from Trader Joe’s
I love to make a Trader Joe's run every month or so to stock up on some of my favorite items. It's not that convenient to do my every day grocery shopping there, but there are a few things that I really like that you can't buy at other stores. I have listed some Trader Joe's favorites in past posts and will continue to do so as I … [Read more...]
Favorite Trader Joe’s Items
Favorite Trader Joe's Picks by dpasco on Polyvore I haven't done a Trader Joe's post in a while and thought it was time to share a few of my favorite things from their store. Dorot Chopped Basil- These frozen cubes of basil are perfect for throwing into sauces or soups. I usually have fresh basil growing in a pot during the … [Read more...]
Good Combinations
I can't say enough about Trader Joes. They have so many unique items that you can't get from your local grocery store. My friend Anne told me about this delightful food pairing: Buffalo Wheat Thins which you can find at your local grocer and Trader Joe's Blue Cheese Roasted Pecan Dip. I'm warning you it's very addictive … [Read more...]
Trader Joe’s Lemon Love
I love to share what I call good things (I borrowed the term from Martha). It could be a website, recipe, home decor item, book, etc. That is one of my intentions for this blog, but I haven't been too consistent lately about posting them. Trader Joe's is a grocery store chain which opened about a year ago where I live. The West Coast has been … [Read more...]