Food - Lynda Makara

Does Aldi irish butter whip Kerrygold?

February 17, 2020/2 Comments/in Food, Reviews /by [email protected]

Aldi used to carry Kerrygold irish butter and then they stopped. Now they carry their own brand of irish butter. I’ve had both of them before but not at the same time. So I went out and got one of each (and two others) to compare them side by side. Watch my Aldi irish butter […]

Do Aldi free range eggs beat Vital Farms pasture raised eggs?

February 8, 2020/9 Comments/in Food, Reviews /by [email protected]

Recently I was doing a little shopping at Aldi and looked to see if they carry any pasture raised eggs. The answer to that is no. But they did have free range eggs that are “sustainably raised” and “raised on small family farms.” That last phrase especially gave me hope that the hens might have […]

Easy keto beef jalapeño skillet

December 13, 2019/0 Comments/in Food, Main dishes /by [email protected]

Here’s a quick, simple keto recipe involving ground beef and jalapeños. Yes, those jalapeños are making another appearance because I still have about a half gallon left from the gargantuan bottle I got at Costco. Anyway, I’ve discovered the heat and vinegar infusion from the jalapeños gives the ground beef a really good flavor. So […]

Keto chicken jalapeño popper casserole

December 6, 2019/0 Comments/in Food, Main dishes /by [email protected]

I love keto jalapeño poppers but they’re kind of a pain to make. And I love chicken but sometimes it gets a little boring. So I decided to put the two together in a casserole using shortcuts that eliminate the hassle. All the ingredients combine together beautifully and yet the individual flavors don’t get lost. […]

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