This post contains affiliate links. Cheerios are, arguably, the most iconic of cereals. They date back to 1941, just months before the United States entered World War II. Since then, General Mills has introduced a number of variations on them,…
This post contains affiliate links. One of my favorite cereals growing up was Life Cereal. Originally introduced by Quaker in 1961, Life has both a distinctive taste and texture. Its checkered squares, made in part from oats, are crispy with a…
One of my favorite guilty pleasures is Lucky Charms. The General Mills oat cereal interspersed with colorful marshmallows has a satisfying sweet crunch. I don’t buy it often because it’s like eating dessert for breakfast, but it’s a fun occasional…
Aldi has a history of copying popular name brand products and packaging, sometimes rather shamelessly. From soup to rolls to premium ice cream, or just about anything really, if there’s a name-brand food out there, Aldi has probably tried to…
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….
EDITORS NOTE: Our guest poster’s original review indicated that the cereal was gluten-free. It appears it was at one point, but, as several commenters have pointed out, Aldi appears to have reformulated the cereal and it is not gluten-free any…
This is a guest post by Claire. This post contains affiliate links. One surprising find at Aldi that has become a repeat buy for me is protein powder. Even with Amazon being a factor, I haven’t found a better deal…
This is a guest post by Claire. Tis the season for seasonal pumpkin products at your nearest Aldi. Perhaps one of the healthiest items in this category would be Millville’s Pumpkin Spice Instant Oatmeal. One bowl of this tasty oatmeal…
The parade of fall-themed food Aldi trots out each year includes a lot of sugary snacks and desserts such as cake and cookies. If you’re looking for some pumpkin spice that’s a bit healthier, Aldi has that, too. I recently…
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….