Table 86
Table 86 is a podcast showcasing Black and underrepresented content creators, entrepreneurs, and culinary professionals that are transforming the food and beverage industry. Hosted by Dr. Geo Banks-Weston (affectionately known as Geo Darwin) the Table 86 podcast explores each guest's journey and gets their insight on navigating an industry that has historically ignored Black and underrepresented talent.
Table 86
29: Turning your Weekly Grocery Trip into a Successful Instagram Account with Tracey Johnson of Tracey Joe's
Tracey Johnson is a full-time historian and part-time home cook. She turned her obsession with Trader Joe's into the successful Instagram page Tracey Joe's which features delicious, easy-to-make recipes using Trader Joe's ingredients.
In this episode, Tracey shares how a research trip to the National Archives in New York inspired her to start her Instagram account, her creative process for developing recipes with products found at Trader Joe's and her forthcoming cookbook: Cooking with Five Ingredients from Trader Joe's. In the Table Topic, I ask for Tracey's recommendations for creating meals from some of my favorite Trader Joe's products.
Learn more about Tracey, follow the Tracey Joe's Instagram account, and preorder her cookbook below:
- Website: traceyjoes.com
- Instagram: @traceyjoes
- Preorder the 5 Ingredient Meals from Tracey Joe's Cookbook here!
Instagram Accounts recommended by Tracey Joe's in this episode:
Trader Joe's products mentioned in this episode:
- Furikake Seasoning
- Soy Chorizo
- Jalapeno Hot Sauce
- Pork Belly
- Chicken Gyoza Potstickers
- Thai Curry Simmer Sauce (Red or Green)
- "Everything but the Elote" Seasoning
- Soffrito Seasoning
- Pork Carnitas
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