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ALDI SERVES UP SOUP-ER SAVINGS WITH LATEST RANGE OF KITCHEN GADGETS

• Aldi’s popular Winter Kitchen range is returning with sell-out tech items including XXL Air Fryer and Soup Maker
• The latest range of must-have gadgets cost as little as 9p per hour to run, helping shoppers save ahead of the energy price cap rising in October

Beat the chill and save money on energy bills this winter with Aldi’s latest range of kitchen gadgets, including everything from super-sized air fryers to soup makers.  Available in stores from 6^th October, shoppers hoping to get their hands on these must-have appliances ahead of increased energy prices^[1] better be quick, as with all Specialbuys, once they’re gone, they’re gone!

According to research byconsumer champion Which?, air fryers use less than half the energy of an oven^[2], making it one of the most cost-effective ways to prepare delicious meals. Shoppers can pick up Aldi’s XXL Air Fryer (£39.99) which costs just 42p^[3] a day to run and features eight automatic programmes, as well as a huge 5L capacity – perfect for those with lots of mouths to feed. Or choose the Dual Basket Air Fryer (£59.99),ideal for multi-tasking and catering to picky eaters thanks to its two separate drawers both 4.1L in capacity.

Rustle up delicious soups whilst saving pennies with the return of Aldi’s sell-out Soup Maker (£19.99), costing just 22p^[4] an hour to run. With a sleek brushed stainless-steel look, this culinary whizz comes equipped with a whopping 1.6L capacity, four different blending options from chunky to smooth, and a detachable lid, making it a great choice for soup-pros and novices alike.

Another great kitchen hack is Aldi’s Compact Rice Cooker (£14.99) – helping to take the guesswork out of cooking rice and delivering fluffy, delicious results every time. And the best part? It costs just 9p^[5] per hour, saving money on energy bills while simplifying cooking routines. With a handy keep-warm function and a transparent glass lid, shoppers can multitask in the kitchen while the rice cooks to perfection. What’s more, its compact size is ideal for smaller spaces and easy storage, making it a must-have for any modern home.

Short on time but still craving delicious homecooked meals? Pick up the supermarket’s latest Food Prep Essentials (£5.99). Choose from a Slicing Mandolin or Food Chopper,perfect for slicing, dicing and chopping. For those looking to prep fresh fruits or veggies ahead of time, the Fridge Storage with Colander (£3.99) has a handy design that ensures any excess water or moisture is collected to help keep food fresher for longer and avoid food waste.

Aldi has gadgets for coffee drinkers too. The Milk Frother (£19.99) is ideal for shoppers looking to get the perfect café latte from the comfort of their own home. Meanwhile, the Food Flask (£6.99) is great for hot drinks or soup on a crisp autumn walk, keeping the contents warm for up to six hours – excellent for those looking to cut back on eating and drinking out.

Aldi’s Winter Kitchen range will be available in stores from 6^th October, while stocks last.

[1] https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2024/08/martin-lewis-new-energy-price-cap-announced-for-october/

[2] Air fryer vs oven: energy usage, costs and cooking results compared – Which?

[3] Calculated using the expected UK price cap rate of 24.50p p/kWh (effective from 1^st October). Figures are rounded to the nearest penny

[4] Calculated using the expected UK price cap rate of 24.50p p/kWh (effective from 1^st October) Figures are rounded to the nearest penny

[5] Calculated using the expected UK price cap rate of 24.50p p/kWh (effective from 1^st October) Figures are rounded to the nearest penny