That slight chill in the air symbolizes fall is here, which means the aisles of your local Trader Joe’s are now filled with seasonal finds such as Apple Shortbread Cookies and Savory Squash Pastry Bites, not to point out any of the 73 pumpkin items you can now buy. To welcome the new season, Trader Joe’s employees Matt Sloan, consumer relations communications director, and Tara Miller, vice president of marketing, hosted a brand-new episode of the Inside Trader Joe’s podcast devoted totally to the finest new (and returning) autumnal finds.

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This pumpkin-forward drink is a seasonal discover that combines cold brew coffee (made with 100% Arabica beans) and a timeless pumpkin spice blend of cinnamon, ginger, clove, orange peel, and nutmeg. Developed to be drunk hot or cold, this bottled drink is ideal for pumpkin spice fans. “I think if you’re into pumpkin spice, you ‘d be crazy not to provide this a shot,” Sloan stated. Blend with 2 parts milk or water (if you so choose) and delight in.

Pumpkin Spice Mini Sheet Cake

New sheet cake alert! This limited reward, which is already in stores, is not to be missed. It boasts a spongy base that’s flavored with pumpkin purée and warm spices, including cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, but that’s not even the best part. According to Miller, the “wonderfully creamy” cream-cheese icing that’s piped on top of this dessert is the real star here. This cake is ideal for a special, autumnal event, such as a birthday or dinner celebration, however you definitely do not require a reason to dig in.

Vanilla Pumpkin Scented Hand Soap

This soap utilized to be sold with a companion hand cream, but can now be discovered on its own beginning today. Sloan is a fan of this family must-have, which he says has a “buttery, velvety sort of odor” similar to the aforementioned sheet cake. “It’s truly warm and comforting and sort of calming,” he states.

Chocolatey Caramel Pretzel Drumstick Decorating Kit

Savory drumsticks (like turkey or chicken) are fantastic, however they’ve got absolutely nothing on this new sweet drumstick decorating kit, which is the brainchild of a TJ’s worker called Arlene. Expect to see this fun (and “not supper untidy”) kit on Trader Joe’s racks at the end of October.

German Iced Gingerbread Soft Spiced Cookies

If you’ve ever been to a European Christmas market, these holiday treats will look (and taste) familiar. These “stunning” cookies include a gingerbread base topped with a traditional sugar icing. “There’s a chew to it,” Sloan stated of the cookies. “If you like cookies like Lebkuchen, I believe you will flip out for this brand-new gingerbread cookie.” Consider us fascinated!.

All Butter Apple Shortbread Cookies.

As the name suggests, butter is the shortening ingredient of option for these England-made cookies. Described as “the perfect accompaniment to an afternoon tea,” these brand-new confections have actually a “toasted apple” flavor, according to Sloan.” [It] tastes like it’s made with apples, not flavored by something nearby to apple,” he added. Consumers can expect to find these cookies in TJ’s shops around the middle of September.

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White Stilton Cheese with Apple & Pear.

Trader Joe’s has one of the most remarkable cheese departments around, so it’s no surprise that this brand-new offering sounds downright tasty. Crumble this cheese on a salad, or pop it on a cheese board for your next fall event.

Butter with Brown Sugar and Maple Syrup.

This compound butter is made with, well, butter, brown sugar, and maple syrup, and is currently in stores. Developed by a Trader Joe’s worker called Hasmik, this packaged product will shine on toast, pancakes, or waffles. For something a bit more out of the box, use this delicious butter when making grilled cheese with apple pieces, roasted carrots, or roasted sweet potatoes. According to Miller, this whipped butter is not very sweet thanks to a touch of salt..

Limone Premuto Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

The name of this olive oil translates to “pushed lemon,” that makes sense given that the “clean seasoned” condiment is pushed with whole Sicilian lemons. Utilize this brilliantly flavored olive oil to “get chefy” and complete a soup, grilled vegetables, or a bowl of fresh pasta.

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese.

This longtime Trader Joe’s favorite is back! For those of you who may not be familiar with the Trader Joe’s Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese, the frozen item functions pasta bathed in a conventional béchamel sauce mixed with discreetly sweet butternut squash purée.

Savory Squash Pastry Bites.

If you’ve got a fall party showing up, these pastry bites (which you can presently discover in the freezer aisle) better be on your wish list. They’re made with puff pastry and a mix of squashes, along with an array of various cheeses such as Parmesan and feta. “If you like those Caramelized Onion and Feta Bites, these are really comparable,” Sloan shared.” [This is a] bit brand-new angle on what has actually been a traditional consumer favorite.” For the crispiest results, pop these bites in the air fryer or oven.

Caesar Broccoli Bake Kit.

This brand-new product looks like a bagged salad, however can be put in a casserole meal and baked in the oven to yield a “splendidly savory broccoli side meal in just a couple minutes.” Anticipate to taste “all the high notes that you come to expect from a timeless Caesar taste profile,” according to Sloan, including anchovies. Discover this in the cooled section beginning quickly.

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Hoisin Sauce.

This dressing is commonly utilized in Asian recipes, and is flavored with cardamom, star anise, and black pepper, to name a few spices. Sure, you can use this in moo shu, however as Sloan points out, it also pairs well with roasted root vegetables, soup that needs a little taste, Chinese-style barbecue, and even homemade salad dressings. Unlike lots of other newbies on this list, the hoisin sauce is slated to end up being a daily item that will be equipped beyond fall.

Vanilla Cardamom Flavored Cold Brew Coffee.

You do not require to add any water or milk to this ready-to-drink cold brew coffee, which is packed with taste. Offered in a 32-ounce bottle, you’ll find “fall-ish” flavors in this coffee courtesy of warming cardamom and vanilla. Yum!