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Aldi is promoting pigs in blankets in a pie – and Brits need it for Xmas dinner

Aldi is promoting pigs in blankets stuffed right into a pie.

Yes, not do it’s important to wait till Christmas Day to benefit from the delicacy, as now you can snap them up encased in flaky pastry. And they do sound just a little tempting, do not they?

The grocery store’s Festive Pies have been launched to mark the festive season, and consumers are tremendous enthusiastic about them. Since photos of the savoury treats had been shared on Instagram, meals lovers are greater than eager to tuck in.

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Alongside an image of the pies, Aldi wrote: “NEW IN FOR CHRISTMAS. It’s no secret that we LOVE pigs in blankets… so much so that we put them in a pie. Grab our Festive Pies in store now!”

According to the product description, the pie is full of rooster items in addition to a hearty pig in blanket and all of the trimmings of a Christmas dinner. It’s all encased in shortcrust pastry and topped with a puff pastry lid.

It sounds adequate to eat for those who ask us.



Brits love having pigs in blankets with their Christmas dinner

Since the pie was shared on social media, greater than 2,000 individuals have preferred it, and consumers have stated they’re eager to strive the pies as quickly as attainable. Some even assume it appears so good that they are keen to have it as an alternative of a Christmas dinner.

That’s excessive reward from foodies certainly.

One particular person stated: “Absolute genius idea.” Another wrote: “Let’s just have these for Xmas day!!”

A 3rd replied: “These are amazing.” Meanwhile, a fourth commented: “Gorgeous! Need these all year!!”

Several additionally commented to say they’d tried them already, and lots of praised the pies. They had been dubbed “very nice” by a number of the clients who’d already sampled the products.

Back final month Aldi additionally hit the headlines when it created the world’s longest pig in blanket. The supersized sausage was unveiled on the grocery store’s bottomless Pigs in Blankets Restaurant, which formally opened in North London’s Camden Passage final month.

Made utilizing 150 rashers of bacon, the large blanketed sausage can feed as much as 133 individuals. And on the equal of 12 packs of the porky delights, the bespoke sausage weighs a powerful 3.2kg with a circumference of 42cm when coiled. That’s plenty of festive feasting!

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