From soup to nuts ? literally. The unique flavoring in Thai Lime & Chili Cashews is derived from a popular Thai plate, Tom Yum Soup. Its abundantly aromatic, spicy-sour profile is provoked by the addition of Thai lime, lemongrass and chili peppers. These very same ingredients are ground together into a distinctive seasoning that defines these sensational snacking nuts.Our buyer happened upon some of these vibrant cashews while waiting for a flight in an off-the-beaten-path airport in Thailand. As she crunched into them, she was tickled by how the tang of the roasted lime leaves and the citrusy lemongrass notes played with the kicky chili punch and the salty-sweet bite of the cashews. She bought a package on the spot, and carried them home in her suitcase for the tasting panel to try. A resounding hit, they were greeted with finger-licking and cheers of ?pass the beer!? Trader Joe?s Thai Lime & Chili Cashews have since become a bit of sensation in snacking circles.

From soup to nuts ? literally. The unique flavoring in Thai Lime & Chili Cashews is derived from a popular Thai plate, Tom Yum Soup. Its abundantly aromatic, spicy-sour profile is provoked by the addition of Thai lime, lemongrass and chili peppers. These very same ingredients are ground together into a distinctive seasoning that defines these sensational snacking nuts.Our buyer happened upon some of these vibrant cashews while waiting for a flight in an off-the-beaten-path airport in Thailand. As she crunched into them, she was tickled by how the tang of the roasted lime leaves and the cit