Press Releases
ALDI CLEANS UP AT THE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE
Nine of Aldi’s household cleaning products have been accredited by the Good Housekeeping Institute, so if you’re looking to give your home a summer clean, make sure you get into store and stock up.
NEW NAME, SAME AWARD WINNING ROSÉ WINE
Aldi’s Viña Decana Rosada has a new name: Toro Loco Rosé
GREEK GOODIES AT A GREAT PRICE FROM ALDI
With the summer months in full swing, why not bring a taste of the Mediterranean to mealtimes with Aldi’s mouth-watering range of Greek themed Special Buys in store from 19th August.
ALDI’S NEW SUPER TUSCAN BLEND
Toscana Rosso 2006
BRING THE TASTE OF HOLIDAY HOME WITH ALDI THIS SUMMER
It’s only natural to miss the great food from around the World, so when you return from your travels cook up those culinary memories with a range of core and seasonal products from Aldi.
ENJOY A GREAT BRITISH PICNIC WITH ALDI
With the summer in full swing, there’s no better way to enjoy the beautiful weather than with a picnic in the sun. So make topping up your basket a pleasure as well as priority with Aldi’s premium range of delicious summer food.
GET YOUR CATCH OF THE DAY AT ALDI
Health experts recommend eating at least two portions of fish a week and discount retailer Aldi makes it easy to get your fill of Omega 3 with its wide range of delicious seafood. The only problem you’ll have is deciding which dish to try first.
THIRST QUENCHING SUMMER FAVOURITES FROM ALDI
Premium discounter Aldi has re-launched its range of carbonated drinks.
YORKSHIRE COMPANY HOPING TO SCORE WITH ALDI AT THE WORLD CUP
One of the region’s major employers is hoping to benefit from the ‘World Cup effect’ this summer.
GET BEACH-BEAUTIFUL ON A BUDGET
Give your body a bargain beauty boost just in time for summer with Aldi’s low cost, high quality beauty range.
LIVEN UP YOUR LUNCHBOX
With National Sandwich Week taking place from 9th – 15th May, it’s a great opportunity to celebrate some of those great British sandwich classics as well as introducing some new flavours into your lunchbox for those wanting more variety.
ALDI ADDS TWO TRIPLE ‘A’ WINES TO ITS VIGNES ST. PIERRE RANGE
Aldi is introducing a dashing dry rosé and a fruity light red to its Vignes St. Pierre Vin du Pays d’Oc wines as part of its Special Buys available in store this week. Made by a talented Franco-Australian winemaking team, the wines fully meet the discount supermarket’s triple ‘A’ criteria for being approachable, agreeable and priced at only £3.99, affordable. Special Buys are only available while stocks last… so hurry down to store to make sure you don’t miss out.
ALDI BUDGET BEAUTY BUYS BEAT OFF COMPETITION FROM BIG BRANDS
Premium discounter Aldi has been awarded three top awards for its budget beauty range by Celebs on Sunday readers in a series of blind tests; including top place for its Lacura Multi Intensive Serum (£3.49, 50ml), beating off competition from Boots No7 Protect and Perfect Intense Serum (£19.75, 30ml).
PEASE PUDDING PUTS FAMILY BUSINESS ON THE FOOD MAP
A family business in Durham is putting a regional delicacy firmly on
the food map thanks to its partnership with premium discounter Aldi.
NEW DEAD SEA SALT RANGE FOR SENSITIVE SKIN AT ALDI
Sensitive souls can breathe a sigh of relief as Aldi, the premium discounter, is bringing in a specialist range of caring beauty products that will be available in store from 18th April.
FEEL FABULOUS ALL THE WAY TO THE FINISH LINE WITH ALDI
Race day is a time for all-out glamour, but if splashing out on a new dress and hat has left your beauty budget lacking, then head to Aldi for its low cost, great quality beauty range that is sure to keep you looking and feeling fabulous from start to finish.
MERINGUE WITH CARAMEL ICE CREAM AND FUDGE SAUCE
Meringue with Caramel Ice Cream and Fudge Sauce
BOXING DAY BLOODY MARY
Boxing Day Bloody Mary
SNOWBALL WITH A DIFFERENCE
Snowball with a Difference
SPARKLING COCKTAILS
Sparkling Cocktails
WHISKY SOUR
Whisky Sour
IRISH CREAM BANANA SPECIAL
Irish Cream Banana Special
NEW TO ALDI’S WINE RANGE - SPECIALLY SELECTED BUSHLAND WINEMAKER’S SELECTION RIESLING, SAUVIGNON BLANC & GEWÜRZTRAMINER
This wine was created by English born winemaker Helen McCarthy from a blend of 77% Riesling, 12% Sauvignon Blanc and 11% Gewürztraminer, harvested from the Clare Valley and is available at Aldi for only £5.99.
NEW TO ALDI’S WINE RANGE - SPECIALLY SELECTED BUSHLAND WINEMAKER’S SELECTION CABERNET SAUVIGNON, SHIRAZ & MERLOT
Made with a blend of 48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Shiraz and 11% Merlot
from a leading South Australian estate, this new addition at Aldi is a
full bodied choice that will stand up to full flavoured dishes and is
great value only £5.99.
FISH ROAST WITH HERB MAYONNAISE
LOBSTER COCKTAIL IN THE SHELL
RED WINE PHEASANT GRAVY
SPICED CHRISTMAS DAY PUDDING SAUCE
NEW PRODUCT ALERT - FIRM FAVOURITE LACURA DOUBLE LIFT HITS THE SHELVES AT ALDI
Aldi is firming up its beauty range with the addition of Lacura Double Lift, the sell-out cream and serum that flew off the shelves earlier this year when it was sold in store for a limited time only as a Special Buy.
SPICY JUMBO PRAWN FRITTERS WITH SWEET AND SOUR TANGERINE DIPPING SAUCE
BLUE CHEESE RAREBIT BITES WITH BAKED HONEYED PEARS
ITALIAN STYLE VEGETABLE BROTH WITH YOGURT FLATBREADS
SIMPLE BEEF CASSEROLE
BAKED DUSTED SOLE FILLET,OLIVE AND LEMON SANDWICH
BEEF STROGANOFF WITH BRAISED RICE
QUICK AFTER SCHOOL BANGERS AND MASH
CHICKEN EN CROUTE WITH POTATO HASH AND ROCKET AND APPLE SALAD
CHEATS PAELLA
MOZZARELLA AND KIDNEY BEAN PASTA BAKE
PESTO STYLE SALAD WITH FUSILLI PASTA
TWICE COOKED JACKETS WITH FRIED ONIONS, MOZZARELLA AND BACON
BRAISED GREEK PRAWNS AND CHICKEN WITH RICE AND OREGANO
SIMPLE SUMMER FRUIT JELLY WITH WHITE WINE AND BLUEBERRIES
GRILLED SALMON SKEWERS WITH LIME
Served with Peanut Dipping Sauce and Instant Noodles
FLASH FRIED SMOKED SALMON SALAD WITH GREEN BEANS TOMATOES CHIVES & CHERRY TOMATOES
HOMEMADE FUDGE & RAISIN ICE CREAM
NEW PRODUCT ALERT: ALDI SPICES UP GOURMET CHOCOLATE RANGE WITH NEW FLAVOURS
Aldi is spicing up its Moser Roth luxury chocolate range with the introduction of two exciting new flavours: Chilli and Mint. Whether you prefer a hint of heat with your chocolate, or a refreshing tang, at only 99p for five individually wrapped bars these sweet treats are ideal for sharing.
GRILLED OR BAKED SEA BASS WITH SWEETCORN & CHERRY TOMATO SALSA
Salsas are all the rage at the moment, here is a twist using roasted sweetcorn, flavoured with lime and coriander. Perfect with sea bass.
MOJITO STYLE THIRST QUENCHER
STEAK DINNER WITH WHISKY AND PEPPERCORN SAUCE
ALDI SCOOPS GROCER GOLD AWARDS
Premium discounter Aldi has beaten tough competition to scoop an accolade of awards at the grocery retail sector’s equivalent of the Oscars, the annual Grocer Gold Awards.
SCONES WITH DOUBLE CREAM, JAM AND STRAWBERRIES
SUMMER HONEY AND MUSTARD SALAD DRESSING
A perfect addition to a summer salad.
EASY STRAWBERRY SHERRY TRIFLE WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE
A quick and easy pudding.
TOMATO, ROASTED SQUASH AND PILAU RICE SALAD
The perfect barbeque accompaniment when dining alfresco.
HEALTHY SUMMER SOUP
Summer and soups don’t always go together. But this one certainly does. It’s easy to prepare and can be served hot when there’s a chill in the air or cold on a scorching Summer day – I wish.
DEEP FRIED HADDOCK WITH MINTED MUSHY PEAS AND PICKLE MAYONNAISE
A true British favourite
BBQ BURGERS WITH ROASTED PEPPERS AND TOMATO RELISH
Fingers crossed, we’ll enjoy plenty of BBQ weather this year. And you’ll have loads of chances to chuck a lovely juicy burger on the Barbie, to enjoy with a fresh, saucy relish that’s great hot or cold.
SUNDAY BRUNCH
Late breakfast or an early lunch? You decide. Made with sausage, bacon, potatoes and a fried egg, it’s quick and easy to prepare and the perfect start to a lazy Sunday.
DEATH BY CHOCOLATE
Here’s one for any sweet tooth. A swirl of hot chocolate baked pudding, laced with double cream and buried under bitter and milk chocolate custard. Wow! Serve it with or without ice cream...depending on whether you want to be able to stand up afterwards!
ROAST EASTER LAMB WITH EASY SPRING RATATOUILLE & MINT HOLLANDAISE
A deliciously different way to serve lamb that’s quick and simple to prepare. Perfect with Gratin Dauphinois.
POACHED WHOLE SEA BREAM WITH WARM CAULIFLOWER RAISIN SALAD
A mouth watering mix of sweet and savoury – you’ll find the raisins really complement the tasty sea bream.
WARM CUSTARD HOT CROSS BUNS WITH CARAMEL ICE CREAM
Hot cross buns like your Mum probably never used to make. Comfort food doesn’t get any more comfy. Serve with a big dollop of ice cream and a generous sprinkling of berry fruits.
MOTHER'S DAY BREAKFAST WITH A TWIST
What a way to start the day. Forget greasy fry-ups, this is a beautifully light alternative. Any bread will do, but rye gives a nutty edge.
TRADITIONAL EASTER BISCUITS
The kids are going to love these – especially if they help you make them in the first place. These biscuits have a lovely consistency. Warning: They do tend to go very fast indeed.
SWEETCORN, SWEDE AND PARSLEY CHOWDER
If I’m ever in the States, I always look out for this dish – a personal favourite. Hearty, nourishing and packed with taste.
SQUASH AND POTATO KORMA WITH CASHEWS AND FRESH TOMATOES
A lovely, nutty, vegetarian delight. The butternut squash gives this delicious curry a welcome sweetness. This dish is wonderfully filling without being ‘heavy’.
SIMPLE POT ROAST CHICKEN WITH ROAST POTATOES
Try this and you’re sure of having juicy, tender chicken at its very best. The secret being that the meat is part-braised in white wine. Crispy roasties are the perfect accompaniment.
LACY PANCAKES WITH LEMON CURD YOGURT
‘Flipping’ wonderful! These lacy pancakes are an absolute dream.
SQUIDGY BITTER CHOCOLATE BROWNIE
You’ll find yourself coming back again and again to this moist, melt-in-the-mouth recipe. Make it your own, with some interesting varieties. (See top tips below).
IT’S A FAMILY AFFAIR
Parker Fine Foods has been supplying high quality meat since 1893 and the expertise has been running in the family for four generations.
EASY MINCE HOTPOT WITH MUSHROOMS AND COBBLER TOPPING
This is comfort food at its very best. Easy Mince hotpot is perfect for when there’s a chill in the air and the family need something hot, nourishing and full of taste.
STIR FRIED PORK WITH BLACKBEAN SAUCE AND NOODLES
Classic Chinese cuisine at its very best, quick easy to make and full of flavour.
TURN AWAY FROM THE TAKEAWAY
Even though the nation is feeling the economic squeeze, more and more Brits are turning to the local chippy or Chinese and spending a fortune in an attempt to save time at mealtimes.
A GOLDEN OPENING FOR ALDI LOWESTOFT
There will be golden tickets up for grabs for the first 100 customers in the queue, when the brand new Aldi store on Millennium Way in Lowestoft opens next week.
ALDI ANNOUNCES BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY AWARD WINNER
Aldi, one of the UK’s leading retailers has presented a lucky Birmingham student with £500 at a Business Management awards ceremony.
ALDI ANNOUNCES CARDIFF UNIVERSITY AWARD WINNER
Aldi, one of the UK’s leading retailers has presented a lucky Cardiff student with £500 at a Business Management awards ceremony.
POACHED CHILLI PINEAPPLE WITH VANILLA FROMAGE FRAIS
A sweet, surprising, succulent dessert. There is always time for Poached Chilli Pineapple, but does work particularly well in complementing any Eastern-style main course.
STEAMED CHICKEN BREAST WITH CITRUS AND CORIANDER
If, like me, you’ve overdone things at Christmas, you really must try this lighter option. The citrus and coriander touches really get your taste buds tingling.
WINTER WARMERS FROM ALDI
As winter sets in and the temperature drops, the idea of venturing outdoors loses some of its appeal. Batten down the hatches and snuggle up with Aldi’s new premium frozen food range – Cook It. Taste It. Love It.
HONEY, BLUEBERRY & YOGURT PORRIDGE
Trust me, though this porridge isn’t hot, it tastes sensational served like this. Healthy too! Once tried, never forgotten.
HOT SMOKED SALMON BLINIS
Originally, Russian-style pancakes, Blinis make excellent party food – or even a starter. The combination of tastes ensures they’re incredibly moreish. And all prepared in ten minutes!
THREE BIRD ROAST GLAZE WITH SWEET AND SOUR MARMALADE
This glaze works really well with roasts of this nature. It coats well and cooks a beautiful deep golden colour. Once cooked, remove from the oven and rest the joint.
WHY EATING CHOCOLATE FEELS LIKE WINNING THE LOTTERY
It’s official - the nation’s favourite treat can make us feel like we’ve won a million dollars. Research has shown that eating chocolate produces the same feelings as receiving an unexpected cash windfall, providing the perfect excuse to indulge during the credit crunch.
ENJOY A CREDIT CRUNCH BREAKFAST WITH ALDI
Break with a breakfast tradition and give the own brand a go.
VALENTINE’S CHEATS
This February 14th, ditch the pricey restaurants filled with cosy couples for a romantic Valentine’s dinner at home with the help of cheat’s tips and recipes from Aldi .
CHUNKY SWEET POTATO & BRAMLEY APPLE BROTH WITH CHEDDAR CROUTONS
A nice easy soup, that will freeze easily and can be made well in advance.
SIMPLE SPAGHETTI WITH MOZZARELLA PEAS & OLIVE OIL
Simple, cooked spaghetti but with a brilliant green, tasty sauce; made from frozen peas, vegetable stock, fresh mint, extra virgin olive oil, and a topping of Mozzarella.
SEARED TUNA STEAKS WITH KIDNEY BEAN HOUMOUS SALAD & FRESH LIME
Tuna steak, lightly oiled, seared or grilled, served with a houmous style red kidney bean salad with fresh lime.
QUICK COOKED EGG FRIED RICE WITH AVOCADO, SALAD ONIONS & HORSERADISH
Sounds odd I know, but, this combination really works as an easy, delicious vegetarian snack or main course.
BAKED POTATO, SWEET CABBAGE AND SHROPSHIRE BLUE CHEESE LAYER CAKE
These ingredients are really the bedrock of Irish food. Over the centuries there have been thousands of recipes invented using these staples. Here is a great dish, easy to prepare and very tasty.
SAUTEEED GAMMON STEAK STRIPS WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES BLACK OLIVES AND ROCKET
This is a quick and easy supper or lunch dish and a really nice way to enjoy a different cut of gammon. The addition of the fruit is a nice twist.
SIMPLE BITTER CHOCOLATE POTS WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE SAUCE
An easy pudding that can be made well in advance. A little fruit is also nice on top before the sauce is spooned over.
