EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated with more information related to the ginger beer’s ingredients. Ginger is a flowering plant from China. It is well-known for its medicinal benefits, established by science. It is a popular component of many beverages, including the cult…
For years, I’ve purchased Aldi’s refrigerated Bake House Creations Pie Crust whenever I wanted to make a pie, but I couldn’t find it the week before Thanksgiving at my local Aldi. Instead, I discovered another pie crust Aldi carries in…
When I recently sang the praises of Hawaiian stuffing mix, my mom mentioned I should also try Hawaiian crescent rolls. I had never noticed Hawaiian crescent rolls in stores and didn’t realize they were a thing; I was accustomed only…
Even though Aldi is a low-inventory grocery store, during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter seasons it carries everything you need to make a top-notch holiday meal. That includes stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potato casserole, fixings for green bean casserole, and…
When I initially tried the Ambiano Stainless Steel Deep Fryer, one of the first orders of business was to fill it with oil. At the time, the default option was what I had on hand: Carlini Pure Vegetable Oil. Vegetable Oil…
Just about everyone likes Hawaiian Rolls. The soft, slightly sweet little rolls are perfect for eating with butter, and they make great slider sandwiches with lunch meat, cheese, and some seasonings. They also make a unique stuffing to serve alongside…
One of my favorite Aldi macaroni and cheese options is the Specially Selected Pesto Macaroni and Cheese. This green mac and cheese dish tends to show up during the winter months as a Seasonal Favorite. I like to stock up…
EDITOR’S NOTE: We think these used to be a Regular Buy available at Aldi year round, but at some point it appears Aldi made them a Seasonal Favorite, which means they’re not sold all year. Aldi’s seafood options include plenty…
Continuing with the pumpkin-spice-everything trend, one item that caught my attention at Aldi this year was a package of L’Oven Fresh Pumpkin Spice Bagels. The bagels were $1.99 for a 20-oz. bag of six bagels at the time of publication….
We can all agree that sometimes the pumpkin spice trend goes a bit too far. To see what I mean, go take this quiz that highlights how absurd the pumpkin thing has gotten. Pumpkin Spice Pringles, anyone? However, I love…