Episode 75: Trader Joe's Store Recipe Contest Winner

Inside Trader Joe's

Trader Joe's

Arts, Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Food

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Fact number one: nothing generates excitement like a contest.

Fact number two: when we announced our Store Recipe Contest, we could not have predicted the level of excitement it would generate.

Fact number three: the Crew Members in our stores are culinary creative in countless ways, and the recipes they submitted for this contest were exciting, interesting, and most of all, delicious.

In this episode of Inside Trader Joe’s, we get a behind the scenes look into how the winning recipe was chosen, and we have a chat with the curious and creative Crew Members behind the winning recipe. And speaking of recipes… fact number four: you’ll find the contest champ at traderjoes.com.

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0:00.0	I don't know about you but I submitted some pretty good recipes in the Trader Joe's store recipe contest
0:06.3	You did yeah like this one start with a box of Joe's O's okay inside the box of Trader Joe's O's. Okay.
0:13.2	Inside the box of Trader Joe's O's, you'll find a bag.
0:17.3	Now place your left hand and right hand in opposing positions
0:21.4	near the seam at the top of the bag with a firm yet
0:24.5	gentle motion pull your hands apart to open the bag. Then tilt the bag over the
0:31.3	bowl allowing the owes to cascade in a graceful arc.
0:35.6	Okay, let me guess.
0:36.9	Then add milk?
0:38.1	A good idea.
0:39.5	Let's write that down.
0:41.7	Okay, we are ready to announce the winners in the Trader Joe's store recipe contest and sorry Matt,
0:49.1	these winners are a little better than that.
0:51.0	Okay, I have another one.
0:52.4	I call it Ice Water. a little better than that. Okay, I have another one.
0:52.6	I call it ice water.
0:55.5	Let's go inside Trader Joe's. I'm Tara Miller, Director of Words and Phrases and Clauses.
1:08.0	And I'm Matt Sloane, the Culture and Innovation Guy at Trader Joe's.
1:12.0	The crew at your at Trader Joe's. The crew at your neighborhood
1:13.9	Trader Joe's really knows their Trader Joe's products and they know what to do with
1:18.8	them. Yeah, like eat them. Well yes they are good as is and in the spirit of cooking from scratch, we thought it would be fun to have a little recipe contest among all of our stores across the country.
1:30.4	So you might say that this is a colonarily creative endeavor.
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