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BBQ carnitas spice up any party.
With the holiday approaching, many will be attending at least one backyard gathering. If you are looking to spice up your BBQ, Trader Joe's offers specialties unique from traditional burgers and dogs. Try some of the following variations:
- Spinach, fontina and roasted garlic chicken sausage ($3.99; 12oz.)
- Sweet basil pesto turkey sausage ($3.99; 12oz.)
- 4 cheese spinach artichoke hamburgers ($2.49; 2 patties)
- Organic tofu veggie burgers ($2.69; 2 patties)
- Mexican style oven-roasted carnitas ($3.99; 12oz.)
- Mini-sliders ($4.79; 8 mini patties; $1.19; 8 mini buns)
Satisfaction Guarantee
The best thing about Trader's is they offer a satisfaction guarantee. This means if you try any of their products and don't like it, they'll gladly refund it for you. So go outside your comfort zone and dabble with some new flavors like peppercorn beef tenderloin or spicy jalapeno sausage. If its not for you, just bring it back and you can go home with those traditional burgers.
Wine
Trader Joe's not only carries food and produce, but also has a wide selection of affordable wines from Argentinean Malbec to French Beaujolais, all for under $10. If you're looking for an even bigger bargain, try their trademark selection of Charles Shaw wines for only $1.99 a bottle in Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, White Zinfandel, Merlot, Shiraz and Cabernet.
About Trader Joe's
Trader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store, originated in California, that prides itself on healthy, natural and organic products with less preservatives than major grocery supermarkets. With a friendly and laid-back staff, and smaller store layout than other grocery stores, you can comfortably shop without being overwhelmed. They also don't take part in sales or promotions because they offer low prices, every day without the hassle of membership cards or coupons.
Trader Joe's is located in Pacific Beach at 1211 Garnet Avenue (between Everts and Fanuel).
For more info: Visit Trader Joe's website for other locations, party planning tips, new products and general information.
Comments
Great post, gotta love Trader Joe's! We just had their Korean BBQ over the holiday weekend and it was so good. I'll have to try those artichoke burgers...mmm. thanks!
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