Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi weekly ad. Note that, in our area, the ad takes effect on Wednesday, but in some areas it may take effect as early as today,…
Everyone agrees that vegetables are a crucial part of a good diet. Figuring out how to get them into the diet can be another story. There are many obstacles. Most people prefer fresh vegetables to canned ones, but fresh vegetables…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Aldi has shown that they can really get into the spirit when Halloween rolls around. Even when facing shipping delays and supply chain snarls in 2021, the discount grocer is…
Garlic bread is one of my favorite indulgences. This carby, doughy goodness slathered with butter and seasonings is a great accompaniment to pasta-based meals such as lasagna or ravioli. Aldi sells various types of garlic bread and Texas toast as…
Strudel is a classic European food that consists of layered pastry with either a sweet or savory filling. It has origins in Austria, but it’s also popular among Austria’s neighbors, including Germany. That’s why strudel shows up at Aldi a…
In the fall of 2020, Aldi sold a pumpkin shaped pizza. It sounded good in theory, but it didn’t have your typical pizza ingredients. Specifically, it had a butternut squash sauce instead of traditional tomato-based pizza sauce. My family gave…
My family is always up for holiday or themed pizzas. We like the football-shaped pizza Aldi sold back in January for the “Big Game,” and we like the heart-shaped pizza Aldi has sold for Valentine’s Day as well as the…
This post contains affiliate links. Aldi likes to stock little curios that brighten a room. Over the years, I’ve seen the grocer sell everything from letter boards to fairy lights to novelty lamps. These items tend to be small and…
When we launched Aldi Reviewer back in 2016, one of the first things we did was to set about creating categories for the three specific kinds of products Aldi sells. First, there were the limited buys that were only in…
Not long ago, I tried an Aldi product that has been much-hyped in stores overseas in England and Australia. It was halloumi fries. Halloumi is a cheese that hails from the Middle East, and it has a high melting point,…
