Chicken Tikka Masala – Trader Joe’s Frozen vs. The Homemade Version
I have never been a big fan of Indian food, mostly because I am not a fan of the heavy milk content of some dishes like saag paneer and chicken tikka masala. However, when I read that Trader Joe’s Chicken…
Persimmon and Bosc Pear Oatmeal Bake
I am usually not that hungry in the morning. I admit, I am a late night snacker, so sometimes I get by in the morning on some caffeine, possibly a green smoothie ( I enjoy making them!) and then have…
Chana Masala…Trader Joe’s Frozen Version vs. The Homemade Version
Have you had Chana Masala before? It’s a pretty simple dish that originated in India consisting of chickpeas, tomatoes, onions and a variety of spices that many of us may have lingering in our cupboards. Even so, American culture has…
Turkey Bolognese…The Frozen Trader Joe’s Version vs. The Homemade Version
Bolognese is traditionally a pasta dish served outside of Italy made from tomatoes, minced beef, garlic, wine and herbs. This can be a heavy dish, as pasta dishes often are, so it has been lightened in various recipes using ground…
