2 Quick Reviews of What’s New at Trader Joe’s

My local Trader Joe's has been a little bit slower getting some of the new-new stuff -- Cinnamon Rolls in the bakery section, I'm looking at you. So while we wait, let's talk about Trader Joe's Cold Foam Creamer and Spaghetti with Meat Sauce that hit shelves this week. Cold Foam Creamer Trader Joe's…

ByMichelleAugust 7, 20250Comments

Product Review

We Tried Trader Joe’s Blood Orange Mochi Ice Cream

Orange is not typically my go-to flavor. And in most desserts it's whatever, take-it-or-leave-it for me. But blood orange is something special. There's something about that slightly berry note in it, maybe? So Trader Joe's Blood Orange mochi ice cream? Into the basket it goes! For me, the ice cream is somewhere between sherbet…

ByMichelleFebruary 26, 20250Comments

Product Review

Trader Joe’s Spotlights 12 New & Upcoming BBQ-Ready Summer Items

On the latest episode of its Inside Trader Joe's podcast, TJ's spotlighted 12 new and upcoming items perfect for summer barbecues. Beef Burger Patties -- 1/3 lb. patties made from a blend of chuck, brisket, and picanha (or sirloin cap). Four patties to a package for $9.99. Their vendor is forming these patties…

ByMichelleJune 12, 20240Comments

Food News Product Review

What’s New at Trader Joe’s – March 27, 2024

We've got eight new and returning items on this week's What's New at Trader Joe's roundup. As we head into Easter weekend, whether you celebrate it as a religious holiday or as a Spring renewal day, or not at all, you've got some tasty options to consider throwing into your basket. First up, Cinnamon…

ByMichelleMarch 27, 20240Comments

Food News

5 New Spring Items to Look Out for at Trader Joe’s

With Spring right around the corner, Trader Joe's previewed 5 new Spring products hitting shelves in March 2024, and spotlighted another 4 already in stores. Here's whatcha wanna be on the lookout for. THE NEW STUFF: Dulce de Leche ice Cream - A caramel flavored ice cream with a caramel swirl. Expected late…

ByMichelleMarch 11, 20240Comments

Product Review

2 New Trader Joe’s Items You Shouldn’t Have FOMO Over

So much of the cult of Trader Joe's is built on FOMO over new products. And though supply chains seem more stable this year, people are still hoarding and reselling TJ's products on ebay and elsewhere. Well, I've got two new products that you definitely SHOULDN'T be worried about missing: Trader Joe's Caramel Apple Mochi…

ByMichelleOctober 3, 20220Comments

Product Review

We Tried Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Ice Cream

If you're a fan of Trader Joe's ube ice cream or Ube Mochi cake mix, you've probably been waiting for TJ's to bring the two together. Well, now, it's here: Trader Joe's Ube Mochi Ice Cream. The mochi is thinner and stretchier on these than the other mochi ice cream I've had from TJ's. Not…

ByMichelleJuly 29, 20210Comments

Recipes

Make Ube Mochi Donuts from Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Pancake Mix

It's National Donut Day, I decided to whip up some baked donuts using Trader Joe's Ube Mochi Pancake and Waffle mix. I had 1.5 cups of the mix left after making waffles, so I followed the recipe on the back of the box and put together the 1/2 c. water, 2 eggs and…

ByMichelleJune 4, 20212Comments

Product Review

We Tried Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Pancake & Waffle Mix

You can't have a blog called DailyWaffle without making Trader Joe's Ube Mochi and Pancake Mix into waffles. The great part about this mix is, a box makes 6 waffles (or 12 pancakes), and it gives you instructions for making just 2, if that's all you want. Trader Joe's Ube Mochi Pancake and Waffle…

ByMichelleMay 13, 20200Comments

Product Review

We Tried Trader Joe’s Chocolate Peanut Butter Mochi Ice Cream

Over the years, Trader Joe's has carried most of the mainstream flavors of mochi ice cream, usually from Mikawaya. But more recently they've gone private label with Thai tea, mango, green tea, vanilla, and now they've got my favorite: Trader Joe's chocolate peanut butter mochi ice cream ($4.49 for a package of six). Trader Joe's…

ByMichelleOctober 4, 20190Comments

2 Quick Reviews of What’s New at Trader Joe’s

We Tried Trader Joe’s Blood Orange Mochi Ice Cream

Trader Joe’s Spotlights 12 New & Upcoming BBQ-Ready Summer Items

What’s New at Trader Joe’s – March 27, 2024

5 New Spring Items to Look Out for at Trader Joe’s

2 New Trader Joe’s Items You Shouldn’t Have FOMO Over

We Tried Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Ice Cream

Make Ube Mochi Donuts from Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Pancake Mix

We Tried Trader Joe’s Ube Mochi Pancake & Waffle Mix

We Tried Trader Joe’s Chocolate Peanut Butter Mochi Ice Cream

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