Costco food reviews
Lemon poppy seed loaf shouts spring with its bright and zesty lemon flavor, which goes perfectly with the unique taste and texture of poppy seeds. My mom makes a delicious lemon poppy seed bundt cake that I love, plus Costco’s bakery makes pretty good muffins and nice banana pecan loaf, … Read more
Summer is fast approaching, which means iced tea season is too! Iced tea mix saves you the trouble of having to brew tea, cool it and add sugar and lemon (I suspect some people don’t even know you can make iced tea that way!). You just add the mix powder … Read more
When I think of candy and cookies from Europe, I think of fancy treats that are high-quality and extra delicious. I have to admit though, when I first saw the Loacker Minis Mix in my local Costco, I wasn’t too excited. Honestly, these little wafer sandwich cookies look plain and … Read more
I don’t think of chicken strips as a food that could be healthy if only the breading was more nutritious, but these Janes Whole Wheat Chicken Strips from Costco seem to have been developed with that idea in mind. When you think about it though, chicken is a lean, healthy … Read more
I was introduced to saffron for the first time a few years ago when we went to some friends of ours for dinner and they served delicious saffron rice. It was totally delicious and unlike any rice I’d had before. I wanted to try making it myself, but kind of … Read more
A samosa is a savory pastry filled with a mixture of vegetables like onions, peas and potatoes and warming spices. They’re typically deep-fried. Between the dense dough, the starchy filling and the deep frying process, they end up being a heavier dish that many people see as comfort food. Can … Read more
Costco offers a pretty solid selection of crackers. The Simple Mills Almond Flour Crackers are my favorite, but I’ve reviewed plenty of others (see the next paragraph for a list of some of them). These Innofoods Garden Crisp Crackers caught my eye because they’re gluten-free and loaded with vegetables. The … Read more
I love the frozen appetizer section at Costco. There’s a wide and ever-changing selection of unique appetizers that you don’t see in other grocery stores. I have a few favorites that I find myself purchasing over and over again. I enjoy deep-fried appetizers (who doesn’t?!) and the flavor of dill … Read more
I’m a big fan of the original Truffettes De France chocolate truffles from Costco. These Cocoa Truffles with Raspberry Flavor from Truffettes de France showed up in my local warehouse for Easter. The box is really pretty with a definite spring vibe! The idea of adding raspberry to the tasty … Read more
Angie’s is a company known for its “real simple ingredients”, so these Costco Boom Chicka Pop White Cheddar Puffs sound like a healthier version of a Cheeto. They’re non-GMO, gluten-free, have no artificial flavors or preservatives and apparently use “real cheddar cheese”. Are these cheese puffs actually any healthier than … Read more