434 The awesome guide to Trader Joe’s and ALDI

Sorta Awesome

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Education, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Dear Awesome, can we interest in you in some extremely niche and also extremely helpful food geekery? We sure do hope so because this week, Meg and Kelly are prepared to buckle you into their shopping carts as they stroll the aisles of two nationwide grocery stores with BIG cult followings! Trader Joe’s and ALDI are frequent topics of conversation amongst the Sorta Awesome team, so this week, they are bringing you all the best tips, hacks, and recipe inspirations you need to really get the most out of the TJ’s and ALDI experience! This is the PERFECT time to become a Super Star Awesome! When you sign up, you get instant access to hundreds of hours of bonus material, an exclusive Facebook group, and the texting number to reach out to the Sorta Awesome team! It’s a GREAT day to become a Super Star! Did you know Sorta Awesome is on YOUTUBE? You can watch full-length episodes on the Sorta Awesome YT channel! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: *Prose: Take your FREE in-depth hair consultation and get 15% off your first order today! Go to prose.com/awesome! *Athletic Greens: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Go to athleticgreens.com/SORTA! *Foria: Get 20% off your first order by visiting foriawellness.com/AWESOME or use code AWESOME at checkout SHOW NOTES: Kelly’s AotW: rest! Meg’s AotW: Alaska Daily on Hulu (Sign up for a free trial using our affiliate link!) Aldi Hack: Use their a box of their Deluxe Mac and Cheese to make a decadent semi-homemade mac and cheese: https://www.kellygordonmn.com/recipes/homemade-mac-and-cheese Inside Trader Joe's podcast Episode 49: Trader Joe’s Trips the Light Hackstastic Inside Trader Joe's podcast Episode 54: Trader Joe’s Product Hacks, the Sequel Article: 29 of the Very Best Trader Joe’s Food Hacks I’ve Learned from the Internet (And a Few of My Own) Article: 14 Best Trader Joe’s Food and Recipe Hacks, According to Employees Almost all ALDI Facebook group Aldi subreddit Trader Joe’s subreddit MORE EPISODES FROM SORTA AWESOME: Ep. 433: We’re obsessed: products we’re loving, hating and wanting right now! Ep. 429: Nom Nom for us, Awesomes! Ep. 365: The best meals for busy days! Ep. 234: Go-to recipes and foodie memories You can find Meg on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Find Kelly on Twitter , Instagram and on her website! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram, and @sortaawesomepod on Twitter! This post may contain affiliate links, which means we receive a tiny commission from the seller at no additional cost to you, if you purchase from them. We only share products and services we have used, tested, and love ourselves! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, awesomes. Welcome back to sort of awesome. I'm your host,
0:04.0	Meg Teats, and I am so very happy to be joined today by my dear
0:09.1	friend, my longtime co-host, Kelly Gordon. Hi, Kelly. How are you?
0:14.2	I'm good. I'm laughing at the long time. It feels like long time
0:18.9	co-host. That's true. Yes, I did say it probably in it.
0:24.8	No, not more jogging. It's way way. No, it's like, like,
0:28.7	we've been here from the beginning, people. This is the OG sort of
0:33.5	experience for sort of awesome. Yes. Next month, it will be eight years.
0:38.3	That's a long time. Yes. That's why I'm saying long time.
0:42.0	That is a long time to be sitting in these chairs on mic.
0:46.6	That is kind of crazy. I think especially because everybody,
0:50.1	whether you've been listening to sort of awesome from the very beginning,
0:53.2	or you've just started listening in the last year. So because of that weird
0:57.2	pandemic, yeah, that felt like simultaneously two decades and also a week
1:03.0	where you're like, what just happened? Eight years seems shocking to me.
1:06.6	Yes, I know. I think that you are so right that this
1:09.4	machine is of time from 2020 to 2023 essentially.
1:14.9	I think that really does play into it. But yes, Kelly, we have been doing this
1:17.7	for the better part of a decade. So hence the title long time.
1:24.3	Long time. Long time. I also think that it's just this time of year.
1:28.4	Here we are in March. And I don't know, March to me starts to feel like
1:32.6	an endless groundhog day. So I think that's another long time to me where I'm like,
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