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Printable Bobby Approved ALDI List (Free PDF, 2026)

In This Article How to use it What is on the list What to leave on the shelf One note on the chips Quick questions The bottom line…

October 2026 · 4 min read

Pantry Swaps

Coconut Aminos Recipes: Fried Rice, Pork Fried Rice and Soy Sauce Chicken Without the Soy

In This Article How the swap works Egg fried rice Pork fried rice Soy sauce chicken The two bottles Leftover rice, safely Quick questions The bottom line References…

October 2026 · 12 min read

Pantry Swaps

Coconut Aminos vs Soy Sauce: The Sodium Math, the Sugar, and What the Word Aminos Is Worth

In This Article What is in each bottle The sodium math The sugar on the other side of the label What the word aminos is worth The no…

October 2026 · 10 min read

Food and Ingredient Swaps

New Bobby Approved Costco Finds, Fall 2026: What Passed and What Bobby Parrish Put Back

In This Article Check it yourself with the app Sweet things that pass Savoury things that pass Drinks and supplements What Bobby put back Quick questions The bottom…

October 2026 · 7 min read

Food and Ingredient Swaps

Bobby Approved Costco List: 10 Staples Bobby Parrish Wishes He Found Sooner

In This Article The quick way to check anything else 1. Kirkland grass-fed New Zealand butter 2. Kirkland popcorn snack bags 3. Local raw honey 4. Grass-fed beef…

September 2026 · 8 min read

Pantry Swaps

Two Jars of Seed Butter, and the Allergen Law That Quietly Changed the Label

In This Article Sesame joined a list that had not moved since 2004 Tahini is not a spread Pumpkin seed butter answers exactly one question About those two…

September 2026 · 5 min read

Pantry Swaps

Best Bone Broth: What I Stock (and When the Fancy Brands Are Not Worth It)

In This Article What I am actually buying it for The price problem, named Best bone broth, by the job What I stock Quick questions There is a…

September 2026 · 6 min read

Pantry Swaps

Mushroom Energy Drinks: My Honest Take After a Stretch of Buying Them

In This Article What you are actually drinking The mushroom question, answered honestly Where it fit, and where it stopped fitting The pick, and why there isn’t one…

September 2026 · 4 min read

Pantry Swaps

Best Soda Alternatives: The Fizzy Drinks Actually in My Fridge

In This Article The probiotic one, and what I am not claiming about it The boring one that does the most work The one I drank as a…

August 2026 · 6 min read

Pantry Swaps

The Horsey Sauce I Make Instead of Buying It

The bottled version has thirteen ingredients and two kinds of corn syrup. Mine has five, takes five minutes, and the tablespoon of vinegar is the whole trick.

August 2026 · 6 min read

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