Who doesn’t love tacos? Or shrimp? Shrimp tacos can be the best of both worlds. I often order shrimp dishes when I get food from Mexican or Tex-Mex restaurants, whether it’s shrimp fajitas, shrimp quesadillas, or a fantastic chimichanga with…
A few years ago, Aldi introduced some oven ready lasagna noodles that are intended to make homemade lasagna much easier to put together. Reggano Oven Ready Lasagna Noodles don’t need to be boiled prior to assembling and baking your lasagna,…
Last year Aldi introduced a seasoning mix that was an instant hit among fans. Stonemill Everything Bagel Seasoning (originally called Stonemill Who Needs the Bagel? Seasoning) consists of all the toppings that typically go on an everything bagel: sesame seeds,…
When the weather begins to turn cooler, Aldi begins stocking holiday meal staples, including specialty stuffing mixes, ham, turkey, canned pumpkin, pie crust, and pie filling. Of course, pie is a staple of many holiday meals. It would be difficult…
There is nothing quite like homemade bread. While it takes some time and labor, kneading dough is a great way to naturally reduce stress and keep your hands busy, and there’s that satisfying carby payoff when your baked goods come…
A couple of months ago, I saw several Aldi fans on social media raving about Big Mac sloppy joes. Big Mac sloppy joes are just what they sound like: all the ingredients of the signature McDonald’s sandwich but in sloppy…
Whether it’s the holiday baking season or you simply want pie, Aldi sells cans of cherry and apple pie filling for whatever your baking needs may be. I recently tried Aldi’s canned cherry pie filling in a recipe for Black…
When we first reviewed the Ambiano Stainless Steel Deep Fryer, we couldn’t help but notice that the instruction manual came with a recipe for “Home-made French Fries.” We certainly cooked our share of other things in the fryer, but we…
We’re big fans of what Aldi does for breakfast: the eggs, the French toast, the sausage, the turkey sausage, the pancake-and-sasusage-on-a-stick … all of it. And we are big fans of Aldi’s hash brown patties, which do a great McDonalds impersonation….
Pasta is pasta, right? Most boxed, dry pastas are pretty self-explanatory. You boil some water, throw the pasta in until it’s cooked al dente, and then mix with your favorite sauce. Aldi’s Reggano Elbow Macaroni is no different. What makes…