Gregory Morrow wrote:
>
> Arri London wrote:
>
> > cybercat wrote:
> > >
> > > Going tomorrow for the first time to take a look at the hams and
> turkeys. (I
> > > am doing Thanksgiving dinner this year.) They have butterballs for $1.29
> a
> > > pound, and Smithfield hams, too. Shanks (1.19 a lb) and butts (1.29 a
> lb).
> > > No idea what the difference is.
> > >
> > > I see they carry what they call "private" brands. Any items particularly
> > > good in these Aldi brands?
> > >
> > > I know I have to take my own bags and a quarter for the cart rental.
> > > Anything else?
> >
> > Can't help you with what's particularly good, as that varies from
> > country to country. Used to shop Aldi's in London for the German goods
> > and the ground coffee, which probably was their own brand. It was within
> > somewhat long walking distance but much of the walk was along a canal
> > anyway.
> >
> > The selection will vary from time to time so if you do see something you
> > like get it then and there! Next week might disappear.
>
> Now what we need here in the states is Lidl...!!!
>
> --
> Best
> Greg

Thought there were already some Lidls in the US? None around here of
course, and no Aldi either.