Aldi has long sold a selection of Chinese-American takeout-style foods. Some options are better than others, and their General Tso’s Chicken and Mandarin Orange Chicken are often in my deep freezer for nights when we want something easy. I also…
If you want dip, Aldi has plenty of options. Some of my favorites include their street corn dip and their jarred queso. They also sell some excellent salsas in addition to some other intriguing options such as a mexicali dip…
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….
EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated to add a link to our review of Clancy’s Dill Pickle Popcorn. You never know what might show up in the middle aisle at Aldi. Basically, anything you might find in a big box store could potentially…
If you have not yet discovered the selection of refrigerated ready-to-heat entrees near the deli area at Aldi, it’s well worth checking out during your next shopping trip. When you’re in need of quick and easy meals on busy days,…
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….
Sometimes you need a meal that’s quick and convenient, without a lot of fuss to prepare. Frozen or take and bake pizzas or chicken tenders are some of my family’s go-to options for nights when we don’t have the time…
Among the meat options out there, chicken is one of the more healthy ones. Chicken is lower in fat and cholesterol than red meats, and it has some vitamins and minerals to boot. White chicken meat, especially, can be a…
By most measures, Aldi is a better store than it was in the 1980s and 1990s. Gone are the days when the German grocer was a “stock-up store,” with bland boxes of average food lining the aisles. In its place…
The deli section at Aldi contains many underrated ready-to-heat meals that don’t always get the fanfare they deserve, including burnt ends, pulled pork, beef brisket, fajita chicken, and more. These dinners are all under the Park Street Deli Aldi private…