Tag: grocery shopping
25 Best-Ever Items at Kroger, According to a Lifelong Fan
Grocery shopping is an art, and no two people tackle the task in the exact same way. There is one bucket of shoppers who live by their carefully organized list…
I Tried 12 Ready-to-Drink Margaritas & The Best Tasted Like Summer
It’s really no wonder that the late singer Jimmy Buffet chose to claim the margarita as his signature drink. Typically a simple combination of tequila, triple sec, and lime juice,…
15 Best Canned Foods at Trader Joe's
Trader Joe’s is a treasure trove of culinary convenience, from a bounty of fresh produce to top-notch frozen meals. Its inventive products garner fandom from shoppers nationwide—and for good reason.…
I Tried 10 Popular Hard Seltzer Brands & One Is My New Summer Fave
If you thought the era of hard seltzers was over, think again. These carbonated boozy beverages have dominated the beer aisle for quite some time and really found their stride…
I Tried 8 Ketchup Brands & The Best Tasted Like Fresh Tomato
What’s your absolute favorite go-to condiment? Some people go manic for mayonnaise, while others are hot sauce fiends living by the code of “the spicier, the better.” Meanwhile, still others…
I Tried 15 Kirkland-Brand Costco Wines & the Best Was Cheap and Easy Drinking
The Kirkland Signature brand is prevalent throughout the Costco warehouse, and the wine department is no exception. There are usually a dozen or so different varietals carrying the Kirkland moniker…
17 Best Prepared Meals at Trader Joe's
Some days don’t leave much room for cooking, but you still need to eat. When you don’t feel like grabbing a bite at a restaurant, the supermarket is a convenient…
25 Best Trader Joe's Breakfast Items
For those who need more than coffee to kick-start the day, Trader Joe’s holds aisles full of classic and internationally inspired products to make your morning routine effortless and delicious.…
I Tried Every Reese's Product I Could Find & the Best Was Nostalgic Bliss
When grocery delivery company Instacart revealed its top-selling Easter candies in 2023, plenty of well-known and beloved brands vied for attention, like M&Ms, Cadbury, and Lindt. The treat that won…
Every Single M&M's Variety You Can Buy Right Now (In Time for Easter!)
Few candy brands are as recognizable, classic, and habit-forming globally as M&M’s. The pea-sized chocolate candies have come in a variety of colors and flavors over the years, starting with…
I Tried 8 BBQ Potato Chips & The Best Were Bold and Crispy
Snacks are one of the most underappreciated categories of food, in my humble opinion. You won’t find a spot reserved for them on the food pyramid, and historically, diets have…
25 Popular Restaurant Items You Can Find at the Grocery Store
Dining out is always a treat, but restaurant-branded products are a great runner-up when you don’t feel like leaving your house or dealing with restaurant crowds. A long list of…
The Best New Grocery Products of 2024
Butter, milk, eggs, bread. These are just a few standard items that might have a spot on your current grocery list. While it’s important to keep these staples top of…
I Tried 7 Toaster Pastry Brands & the Best Is Filled With Nostalgia
When you need a quick, on-the-go meal in the morning, what are you grabbing first? Breakfast sandwiches and burritos are common choices, along with muffins or doughnuts. Smoothies or granola…
I Tried 7 Award-Winning Trader Joe's Items & One Truly Lives Up To the Hype
Forget the Golden Globes, Grammys, and even the Oscars. In the grocery business, awards season means one thing: Trader Joe’s Annual Customer Choice Awards. Each year for the last 15,…
The 25 Best Frozen Foods at Sam's Club Right Now
If you spend any time shopping at Sam’s Club, then you probably know the frozen foods aisle is the place to be. It’s filled with everything from must-have fruits and…
20 Best High-Protein Foods to Buy at Costco
High-protein foods—like meats, eggs, fish, and dairy products—tend to be some of the most expensive items in our shopping carts. If you’re trying to eat well but want to avoid…
I Tried 9 Trader Joe's Wines Under $15—& One Was Worth Every Penny
Think back to your first visit to Trader Joe’s. Aside from the colorful displays and vivacious employees, you likely noticed its compact size. You might have wondered how limited its…
25 Healthiest Costco Foods To Start the Year off Right
Costco is the ultimate money-saving machine. You can find just about anything there in bulk, from your favorite foods to necessary household products, and if you’re already a dedicated Costco…
25 Best Frozen Foods at Costco Right Now
The beauty of the frozen foods at Costco is that you don’t have to worry about your bulk items going bad—that is, provided you have enough freezer space, of course.…