Friday, November 05, 2010

meals from trader joe's new store in athens

I've eaten from this store for years, but not IN years b/c we didnt have one in Athens. Now we do and i'm thrilled. I can pretty much buy all i need to exist at this store. $88 buys all this and there will be several servings and thus numerous meals from this sampling...i'll let ya know how long it lasts.

breakfasts
  • 10-grain bread with balade light butter and pumpkin butter
  • greek style yogurt with canadian maple syrup on wholegrain waffle
  • maple brown sugar whole grain oatmeal w/tart mortmorency dried cherries, w/toast n balade light butter
  • oolong tea w/organic blue agave sweetener
  • soymilk w/organic raisin pumpkin seed crunch cereal
lunches
  • vegetable pad thai
  • dover sole with butterbeans n spinach
  • tarte d'alsace w/ham, carmelized onions, gruyere
  • ham n cheese croissants w/ savory rice crackers w/flax
  • mixed lettuce w/peppered turkey, cherries, cashews
snacks
  • dark chocolate truffles, cashews, snapea crisps, peanut butter filled pretzel nuggets, dried cherries, super seeded tortilla chips w/flax, chia, & hemp seeds
dinners
  • scallops n mushrooms in emmentaler cheese
  • grilled comte cheese sandwich with colombus pepper turkey breast w/sweet potato chips
  • arugula n reggiano ravioli with vodka sauce
  • country potatoes with haricot verts and wild mushrooms
  • roasted corn, chopped basil cubes
  • organic tomato & roasted red pepper soup w/comte' french cheese and real bacon bits
note: almost every single item here is free of preservatives, artificial colors, flavors, organic and a trader joes brand except the turkey, cheese, tarte, butter. bon appetit y'all.

it's Dec 21 and i've been back twice to TJs. $100, 50 each trip. more delish stuff and a few new finds.

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