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  • Product Review: Trader Joe’s Kohlrabi Vegetable Pasta

    Posted by Claire Aucella on January 9, 2023

    Behold, another healthy-veggie-carb replacement has appeared in the hallowed halls of Trader Joe’s!  Chris spotted this on our latest TJ’s run over the weekend, so of course we had to pick up a bag and …

    Product Review
    3 3 comments on “Product Review: Trader Joe’s Kohlrabi Vegetable Pasta”
  • Product Review: Trader Joe’s Vegan Caesar Salad Dressing

    Posted by Claire Aucella on September 3, 2021

    Welcome to my latest dressing obsession.  Seriously, I can’t get enough of this stuff! This rave review is coming from a girl who rarely purchases bottled dressing, and who isn’t even vegan (although I love …

    Food, Product Review, Review
    2 2 comments on “Product Review: Trader Joe’s Vegan Caesar Salad Dressing”
  • Technique: Perfectly Steamed Broccoli

    Posted by Claire Aucella on February 19, 2021

    I was granted a large sum of absolutely beautiful, locally grown broccoli in my latest CSA allotment, and I have been really enjoying this delightfully hearty cruciferous vegetable in multiple meals this week.  The most …

    Food, recipe
    0 0 comments on “Technique: Perfectly Steamed Broccoli”
  • Recipe: Lime Coconut Breakfast Smoothie

    Posted by Claire Aucella on July 24, 2020July 25, 2020

    A flavor combination that I’ve been wanting to experiment with recently has been coconut lime. Considering it’s the height of hot weather in the middle of the summer, this tropical combo has been calling my …

    Food, recipe
    0 0 comments on “Recipe: Lime Coconut Breakfast Smoothie”
  • Recipe: Super Easy, Bulk Salsa

    Posted by Claire Aucella on July 23, 2020

    We have entered the part of summer where the tomatoes and peppers are coming in hot!  I picked up giant cases of tomatoes and peppers from my friends at Pickalittle Farm that went unsold to …

    Food, recipe
    2 2 comments on “Recipe: Super Easy, Bulk Salsa”
  • Trader Joe’s Jicama Wraps – How to Make them Exactly Like Tortillas!

    Posted by Claire Aucella on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

    I’ve been on the lookout for this product for a while.  Back in the fall of last year, my coworkers went to a produce trade show (yes, produce trade shows do exist, and yes, it …

    Food, recipe
    19 19 comments on “Trader Joe’s Jicama Wraps – How to Make them Exactly Like Tortillas!”
  • Recipe: The Ultimate Summer Salad

    Posted by Claire Aucella on June 16, 2020

    This is the salad I always make when the first round of summer produce begins trickling in, and many, many times after that throughout the rest of the season.  The combination of cucumbers, basil, and …

    Food, recipe
    0 0 comments on “Recipe: The Ultimate Summer Salad”
  • Recipe: Blueberry, Banana, and Zucchini Smoothie

    Posted by Claire Aucella on June 15, 2020

    Yes, there is a zucchini in this smoothie!  And no, you can’t taste it!  I wrote a whole post about the benefits of adding a zucchini to smoothies, and I wanted to post a full …

    Food, recipe
    5 5 comments on “Recipe: Blueberry, Banana, and Zucchini Smoothie”
  • You Really Should Be Adding Zucchini to Your Smoothies

    Posted by Claire Aucella on June 15, 2020June 15, 2020

    Yes, you read that right.  Zucchini in your smoothies.  Allow me to explain. If your innocent looking zucchini plants have turned into giant monster producers like ours have over the course of a couple months, …

    Food, recipe
    2 2 comments on “You Really Should Be Adding Zucchini to Your Smoothies”
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