My family likes Indian food. I sometimes purchase it at Aldi, which sells jarred tikka masala and butter chicken sauces, basmati rice, naan, and sometimes mini samosas. Trader Joe’s, which is a cousin to Aldi, is another good store to…
Not long after the end of the Second World War, Charles Edward Doolin — the inventor of Fritos — developed a new idea. This snack was cheesy like a cheese puff but crispier … except that the Frito Company didn’t…
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This post contains affiliate links. I’ve learned the hard way that there aren’t usually shortcuts on taste. Diet soft drinks don’t taste like regular soft drinks. Keto ice cream doesn’t take like regular ice cream. And anything that is reduced…
A while back, we went shopping at Trader Joe’s, Aldi’s distant cousin. We were on the hunt for a few specific products, one of them being Unexpected Cheddar, which we’d heard rave reviews about online. We didn’t find Unexpected Cheddar…
When you visit Trader Joe’s, what’s the first thing you see when you walk in the front entrance? You might think you’ve walked into a florist’s shop, with colorful cut flower bouquets and potted plants of all kinds lining the…
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Aldi’s cousin Trader Joe’s has a pretty nice selection of baked goods. Aside from traditional bread and rolls, their chocolate and vanilla sheet cakes are legendary, as is their kringle. I recently decided to try some flatbread from TJ’s, and…
Easter is almost here, and most of us are finalizing our menus and picking up everything we need for our spring celebration. I love shopping at Aldi for holiday meals because the discount grocer stocks everything from spiral hams…
There are two camps when it comes to pasta sauce. Some people prefer red sauce or marinara sauce, which is tomato-based and featured in classic dishes such as spaghetti and lasagna. Other people like white sauce or alfredo sauce, which…
