When I was a kid, my parents used to buy Slim Jims, those curious sticks of meat that “Macho Man” Randy Savage would endorse in commercials. Slim Jims were tasty snacks, and also easy to eat, as they came in…
This is a guest post by Sori. Classically, Aldi has been known for its bargain prices without having to forgo quality. I have been a loyal Aldi consumer for a number of years now, and as I was strolling through…
One of my family’s favorite cuts of meat is the pork butt. When cooked long and low in the slow cooker, this meat becomes tender and easily shreds apart, giving you pulled pork. One of the best things about pulled…
This post contains affiliate links. I’ve been playing video games since my parents bought their children a Nintendo Entertainment System in the mid-1980s. I’ve since owned a number of Nintendo and Sony consoles and handhelds (sorry, Xbox people) and I’ve…
This post contains affiliate links. I like beef jerky. I like the texture and the flavor, and I enjoy it as a snack, especially when my family goes camping. Aldi carries beef jerky and beef snack sticks, both of which…
Most of the time, we associate half and half cream with drinking coffee. However, this half-milk, half-heavy whipping cream concoction has a multitude of uses outside of pouring a splash in your morning brew. It adds richness to soups, quiche,…
You know the drill: cold foods are popular in the hot months and hot foods are popular in the cold months. In the summertime, it’s ice cream. In the wintertime, it’s chili. As I’m writing this, temperatures are most certainly…
I eat yogurt several times a week for breakfast because of its probiotic benefits. When I was recently shopping at a different Aldi store that I don’t often visit, I had trouble finding the organic whole milk yogurt tub I…
In the United States, Ranch is the most popular salad dressing by a wide margin, and it has been for decades. Behind Ranch are Italian and Caesar. Number four is vinaigrette. Vinaigrette is defined as mixing oil with something acidic…
Aldi sells several varieties of rice and grains, from bags of rice to larger boxes of instant rice, down to small boxes of different-flavored rice that are good to serve as a side dish or to supplement the main course…