Kitchen & Groceries

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    I’m a Coffee Snob. This Cheap Coffee Is the Best, IMHO

    Life is too short to drink cheap coffee. That’s my philosophy — or was until the economy tanked, groceries  prices skyrocketed, and my favorite coffee shops closed down. In an effort to satisfy both my caffeine craving and a newfound…

  • Aldi & Trader Joe's

    The Aldi Family Feud And Its Connection to Trader Joe’s

    From Rubble to Riches On the heels of World War II, brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht returned to their war-torn hometown Essen, Germany, and transformed their mother’s corner store into a multinational grocery empire. They called it Aldi, short for…

  • We Tried 9 Canned Biscuits — This Is the Best

    Biscuits are notoriously hard to make. Most people go years struggling through highs and lows to perfect a biscuit recipe, but there isn’t always a need for that. The best canned biscuits are beyond easy to make and can be…

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    The Best Summer Treats at Trader Joe’s

    As any Trader Joe’s fan knows, each turn in the weather ushers in a new array of seasonal goodies. Summer is no exception, and shoppers who keep their eyes peeled can find everything from fruity, thirst-quenching beverages to picnic- and…

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    The 10 Best Summer Beers to Buy at Trader Joe’s

    When temps hit the triple digits and venturing outdoors feels like an extraterrestrial traverse across Venus, there’s nothing quite like cracking open a cold one. But with tens of thousands of unique brews, choosing the perfect summer beer isn’t easy.…

  • Cold Brew Cereal? Lava Salt? The Weirdest Foods You Can Buy Online

    Cold Brew Cereal? Lava Salt? The Weirdest Foods You Can Buy Online

    Adventurous eaters, assemble! If you think you’ve pushed your palate to the limits, just wait. There are dozens of bonkers foods online waiting to be tasted, from earthworm jerky to Unicorn Farts. Just remember: What’s odd to some is delicious…