EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated January of 2023 to add a link to our buffalo chicken strips review. Aldi does not lack when it comes to breaded frozen chicken options. From nuggets and patties to tenders and fillets, the discount grocer sells…
I’ve noticed a trend. When I go to large outdoor attractions that also serve food — think zoos, botanical gardens, historic estates with guided tours, etc. — there are certain kinds of foods that show up across the board. I…
In our quest to try all of the different types of breaded chicken at Aldi — “red bag” chicken, “green bag” chicken, chicken cordon bleu, etc. — I recently came across a new favorite when I discovered some breaded chicken…
This post contains affiliate links. We’re both amazed and a little terrified by the Aldi sweets selection. We’re amazed because the grocer has served up a wonderful collection of treats in its Regular Buy and Aldi Finds sections. We’re terrified…
Breaded chicken of all types is a staple in my freezer for times when I need a quick, easy lunch or dinner. Few things are as simple and satisfying as tossing some nuggets, tenders, of fillets in the air fryer…
If you’ve ever had to deal with young picky eaters, you understand the marathon effort it takes to try to get kids out of food ruts and convince them to taste new things. Some days we make progress, and other…
In 1948, three years after World War II, Charles Edward Doolin had an idea. Doolin, the inventor of Fritos, had concocted a new cheese flavored snack that was much like a cheese puff but crispier. The problem was, the Frito…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Read our roundup of some of the takeout-style food options at Aldi here. Aldi sells a variety of Asian-inspired dishes, with some being better imitations of takeout-style food than others. My family, for instance, loves Aldi’s General Tso’s…
This post contains affiliate links. Cheerios are, arguably, the most iconic of cereals. They date back to 1941, just months before the United States entered World War II. Since then, General Mills has introduced a number of variations on them,…
My family loves Chinese takeout. There’s a little takeout place near our house that is on our short list of favorite local restaurants. Everything they make is good, but we especially like their fried rice. Because we can’t get takeout…