This post contains affiliate links. When I need to send a kid to school with snacks to share for a birthday or a holiday party, I have a couple of go-tos. Big boxes of chip bags are always a winner….
For a discount grocer, Aldi has surprisingly good chocolate. Their milk chocolate bar with hazelnut paste is my family’s favorite chocolate bar for making s’mores. We also pick up several of the different chocolate Advent calendars each holiday season, and…
This post contains affiliate links. In 1987, Ken and Linda Rosenthal founded a restaurant. They called it St. Louis Bread Company, and their plan was to create an upscale café experience: serving sandwiches, soups, pastries, coffee, and other artisanal products….
Aldi is, in my experience, an underrated place to get steak. The selection is a little limited on account of Aldi’s size, but the grocer still manages to stock some of the more popular cuts. I’ve bought strip steaks to…
Ramen is a noodle dish most people are familiar with. It’s a great comfort food, with a savory, salty broth and soft noodles. The word ramen is Japanese but comes from the Mandarin Chinese word for “pulled noodles.” Ramen’s first…
EDITOR’S NOTE: In March 2024 rumors spread about the sourcing of Aldi bacon. You can read our take on these rumors here. Bacon is a quintessential American food … or, at least, it certainly seems that way. Technically, you can trace…
This post contains affiliate links. A personal razor is an indispensable tool in most households. Humans have hair, and a razor is a way to shave it off. As we know, where there is a need, companies will find a…
If you need some appetizers to serve for a party or gathering — or just for a fun dinner at home — Aldi sells several options. My family likes Aldi shrimp served with cocktail sauce for dipping. We’re also fans…
This post contains affiliate links. Believe it or not, although Aldi is a limited-inventory store, it’s not too difficult to make it a one-stop shop for your weekly groceries and household needs. When it comes to household goods such as…
This post contains affiliate links. Ask a person to rattle off different kinds of lunch meat, and you’re likely to hear a few standard answers. Ham. Turkey. Chicken. Roast beef. Perhaps one or more of the Italian meats. And maybe,…