Around the time I entered middle school, my parents started getting season tickets to a nearby Six Flags. I was one of four kids, and while paying for six people wasn’t cheap, we went so many times each summer that…
With cooler weather upon us, it’s time for cozy meals such as chili and soup, and desserts such as apple pie or brownies still warm from the oven. I grew up in a home where brownies were a favorite, especially…
Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi weekly ad. Note that, in our area, the ad takes effect on Wednesday, but in some areas it may take effect as early as Sunday….
Besides selling a variety of staples such as bread, milk, eggs, and meat, Aldi sells a new rotation of limited-time specials called Aldi Finds every week. In addition, Aldi stocks some products that aren’t on shelves year round but stick…
I’ve been buying little boxes of Jiffy corn muffin mix for years at Aldi, but I couldn’t find it during a recent Aldi shopping trip. I often keep a couple of Jiffy boxes in my pantry so I can easily…
The warmer months have arrived, and that means Aldi is bringing back some Seasonal Favorites that it only stocks during the spring and summer. Popular seasonal items at Aldi include specialty regional BBQ sauces, various types of potato salad, assorted…
Homemade buttercream frosting is delicious, but sometimes you don’t have the time — or the amounts of butter and powdered sugar — that you need in order to make homemade frosting. That’s when it’s time to cheat and use a…
You can get some delicious desserts at Aldi, ranging from ice cream to pie to German cream cakes. One thing that is easy to overlook among all the tempting cheesecake and imitation Girl Scout cookies is the humble boxed cake…
Aldi has made a splash over the years with certain keto friendly, low net carb products. The discount grocery store’s most well-known keto product is probably their L’Oven Fresh Keto Friendly Zero Net Carbs Bread. Its initial appearance a few…
“A muffin,” declares Wikipedia, “is an individually portioned baked product.” The site goes on to point out that it can refer either to the flatbread style of an English muffin or the quickbread of an American muffin that is leavened…
