Double-walled bottles are all the rage right now, and for good reason: they’re incredibly practical. For one thing, they keep drinks hotter or cooler for longer than a typical sport bottle, which is especially important if you’re taking one out into more extreme temperatures or if you’re going to need…
Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi ad. Note that, in our area, the ad takes effect on Wednesday, but in some areas it may take effect as early as today, Sunday. Bedroom decor, more back-to-school stuff, and a few kitchen offerings…
You can stock your entire kitchen with Aldi’s seasonal rotating selection of Special Buy (ALDI Find) products, ranging from dishes to stand mixers to this Crofton Salad Spinner. Let’s take a look at Aldi’s salad spinner. First, if you’re unfamiliar with salad spinners, these products are great for rinsing and…
Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi ad. Salad-making equipment and dorm room essentials are the highlights of this week’s installment. The Most Interesting Thing We Saw: Easy Home LED All-In-One Lamp (manual), $19.99. Do you need a lamp with an LED light,…
Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi ad. This week’s theme is mostly Mexican with a little bit of home stuff thrown in for good measure. We’re not quite sure why, but the stuff looks fun. The Most Interesting Thing We Saw:…
When I first got to an age where I decided to buy my own tea kettle, I learned a small but important life lesson. I had, up to that point, assumed that a tea kettle was a tea kettle. I mean, how can you possibly do something that simple wrong?…
I enjoy cooking but don’t do much traditional baking. However, we were in need of a rolling pin when we made elephant ears recently, so it seemed timely when Aldi offered a rolling pin among other Special Buy kitchen essentials. There is nothing very special about Aldi’s Crofton rolling pin.…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated 11/15/16 after further hands-on testing. Anyone who has ever grilled, baked, broiled, or otherwise prepared meats knows that proper cooking temperature is crucial. Undercook a meat, and you risk any number of dangerous food-borne illnesses; overcook a meat, and you risk a meal that is dry and…
