The Mommies Reviews
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Taco Tuesday: The Weekly Table — Casa Mamita Mini Tacos from Aldi That Saved Lunch
Today was one of the days I knew I was going to be because we are going to see Charlie tomorrow. I needed to eat lunch because my head was starting to hurt. Being #TacoTuesday I knew I had Casa Mamita Mini Tacos from Aldi in the freezer. Even though some Taco Tuesdays arrive with a plan already in place, but most of them don’t bother asking permission first. They just show up in the middle of a busy week, usually right when the kitchen energy is running low and everyone is starting to drift in asking what’s for lunch or dinner before anything has even been decided. This one…
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German Week Chicken Schnitzel with Apple Strudel Dessert
I wanted to share the second pack of Schnitzel David and I purchased at Aldi’s. This was the Chicken Schnitzel which carries that “German Week” feeling from the first moment it comes together, the kind of comfort food spread that feels both nostalgic and a little bit like a special event at home. The chicken schnitzel comes from Aldi under the Deutsche Küche seasonal line, the kind of themed release that always brings out a mix of curiosity and opinions. Some people had mentioned the chicken can have a slightly unusual texture, but that wasn’t the experience here at all. David and his mom both went into the Chicken Schnitzel…
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Pork Schnitzel, German Potatoes, and a Kitchen That Still Remembers
As a child my parents liked eating dinner at the local German restaurant where we would listen to the singer sing Shinny Boobies and do the Chicken Dance more times than not. Once my parents moved to Oklahoma I almost forgot about the resturant. Then David and I started dating and I learned David spent part of his childhood in Germany. That led to David loving German food. I was able to take David to the resturant one for his Birhtday. Then they closed and we didn’t know where to get German food at. Then we walked into Aldi’s this week and they were celebrating one of their themed weeks…
