Aldi is a cult. We know this. Aldi knows this, too, and actively encourages it. This cult is all about quarter holders, weekly ads, the Aisle of Shame, and dupes galore. That cult has spawned some major league followings, especially…
This post contains affiliate links. We like to go tent camping from time to time. When possible, we reserve a site with electric hookups, as it lets us power things like phone chargers, air pumps, and sound machines for tuning…
In 1963, Florida-based Doric Foods introduced a tangy citrus drink known as Sunny Delight. In many ways, it was a product of its time, a combination of fruit concentrate, high fructose corn syrup, and artificial flavors. In an era when…
As a kid, I used to admire the colorful gelatin molds sold in the refrigerated aisle at the grocery store. My family never purchased them. Instead, we enjoyed a gelatin dessert my grandmother made during the holidays that consisted of…
I’ve bought a lot of seafood from Aldi over the years, including breaded shrimp, snow crab legs, king crab legs, lobster, popcorn shrimp, Mediterranean seasoned salmon, bacon-wrapped scallops, and various breaded fish fillets. They’re all generally good. One of the…
A key part of any Indian meal such as tikka masala or butter chicken is naan. This is a stretchy, chewy bread baked in a clay tandoor oven, and it’s perfect for tearing into pieces and scooping up meat and…
If you’ve ever been to an outdoor attraction, like a zoo, an amusement park, or a fair, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a stand selling little plastic containers of something called Italian ice. Italian ice is a fruit- or…
Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi ad. Note that, in our area, the ad takes effect on Wednesday, but in some areas it may take effect as early as today, Sunday….
Aldi has been expanding their pet supply offerings in recent years, keeping up with a worldwide growing trend. Pet owners in the United States alone spent a record $99 billion on pet supplies and food in 2020. Aldi has responded…
This post contains affiliate links. Summertime means heat. How much heat depends on where you live. In some places, especially in the northern United States, heat is 70s and 80s. Farther south, though, things can get into the 90s or…
