Frozen Food

I've been consuming these like crazy lately. I used to only buy the handmade dumplings from the "auntie factory" on Taraval & 29th or the other one on Irving and 18th ---- but I actually think thi...

Urgh! So frustrated and sad to report that the small frozen croissants that I have been buying from Trader Joe's out of their frozen "breakfast" inventory for nearly ten years have been substitute...

by luckyfatima 4 months ago

I made Archer's Farm frozen spanakopita according to the instructions on the back of the box and they came out like this. The instructions say to bake frozen at 425 for 12-14 minutes. They had alre...

I never plan ahead enough to defrost in the fridge. The choices are to thaw under running water, or steam from frozen. Which tastes better, in your experience? Bonus question: For thawing unde...

I buy these for my wife's lunch which she microwaves. She likes Trader Joe's Chicken Tikka Masala. Recently, I've seen new brands such as Saffron Road, Amy's, Tandoor Chef and others. Anyone try th...

by Full tummy 11 years ago

I recently purchased a bag and used it in a pasta sauce; it has mussels, squid rings, and octopus, among other types of seafood. While the squid rings were tender, everything else seemed pretty mu...

by KainYusanagi 11 months ago

I know I could always use it to make a strong fishy-flavoured seafood sauce, especially if I add in some seafood boullion or other fresh seafood ingredients to round out the flavour, but instead of...

The Husband's birthday will soon be here. He's been craving bagel dogs since Costco stopped carrying them years ago. Are there any to be had in the So. Cal. area? Or does anyone know of a compan...

by Charles Yu 1 year ago

Bought this box of frozen prepared food from Lucullus at Hwy#7 & Chalmers. Supposed to be ' Pork spare ribs with black bean '. Found their charging $7.99 for such a SMALL box already over-priced bu...

I tend to buy a bunch of meat in one shopping trip (mostly chicken and turkey cutlets, and ground lean beef and turkey), then freeze it for later use. 1) I tend to do a counter/fridge combo for...

I purchsed a package of Frozen Wild Jumbo Scallops from Trader Joe's, hoping to add scallops to our cooking repetoire along with frozen shrimp that we use regularly. I defrosted the scallops by ...

by sbp 3 years ago

Anyone know where to find frozen sour cherries on Long Island? Nazar Turkish market in Deer Park used to carry them, but no more. I've got jarred, but want to make a pie with a mix. The frozen has...

I remember how good fish sticks were back when I was a kid. The best ones I have found today are Schwann's. Can anyone recommend and grocery store brands? No minced fish! I know some foodies are sc...

After cooking a frozen pie, can the leftover portions be refrozen? It is a Marie Callendar cherry crumb pie.

I purchased a 5 lb bag of LIVE clams at costco today. When we got home my hubby emptied the car and shoved the clams in the freezer by mistake. It wasn't until late tonight when we realized what ...

by Charles Yu 3 years ago

Mid-Autumn Festival Special at Foody Mart ( Steeles/Warden ) WILD Heads-on Argentinian Red Prawns ( 10/20 ). Was $49.99, now $42.88 for 2 Kg!! Going to cook a few, a la planxa tonight or may be...

I have a 16 oz package of Frozen lo mein noodles. They are uncooked. Normally they have to be boiled in water for about 5 to 6 minutes. But that's when they're fresh. Can I cook them from frozen wi...

by mamamia 13 years ago

(the title should have the correct spelling - Schwans) On my drive home I was next to a Schwans delivery truck. I remember my mom ordering things from Schwans: Push Ups, Sugar Snap Peas, Chick...