November 7, 2024

Give guests a tasty sur-pies for a happy Hogmanay with this festive party food from Aldi

Happy Hogmanay #HappyHogmanay

This Hogmanay enjoy a celebration feast with loved ones and savour the flavour of Scotland’s very best produce. But where to shop? Well, there’s a brilliant “Best of Scotland” offering of wallet friendly festive fare from Aldi.

And with several showstopping dishes to choose from, your only dilemma will be which you serve first or save for later.

A traditional steak pie is the most comforting meal of the year. And at Aldi there’s several to choose from, all made from tasty Scotch beef with geographic origin – meaning it’s guaranteed to be reared in Scotland and high quality.

The mouth-watering Specially Selected Aberdeen Angus Steak Pie is glorious: melt in-the-mouth chunks of braised Aberdeen Angus sired beef are slow-cooked in delicious gravy, and crowned with a parmesan and black pepper top crust.

Aldi champions local producers and were again crowned Scottish Sourcing business of the year at the 2022 Scottish Food and Drink Excellence Awards.

So be sure to pick up all of your Hogmanay favourites, from Specially Selected Chieftain Haggis, craft beers and Specially Selected Scottish Shortbread. Aldi’s fabulous range is the perfect way to bring in the bells.

Just some of the delicious party food available at Aldi

Want to throw a legendary Hogmanay party? Why not serve up the most delicious celebration food that is sure to keep all your guests happy? So for party-perfect nibbles make sure you get Brownings the Bakers Mini Scotch Pies – choose from curry, macaroni, or Kilmarnock.

You can never have too many Specially Selected Haggis Bon Bons – try the bacon and pork, black pudding or veggie versions. And of course, you should never be without shortbread when you’re first footing.

Aldi’s Specially Selected Shortbread, are delicious little bites of buttery goodness made to a family recipe by Duncan’s of Deeside.

Let’s raise a toast to dream drams Glen Marnoch 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt only £22.99 70cl

Fans of whisky have long championed the selection of single malt Scotch available at Aldi. And no wonder. The Glen Marnoch range have been named among the best in the world.

And with some varieties priced at less than £17 a bottle, Glen Marnoch is a quality yet affordable tipple.

These award-winning whiskies are popular with aficionados as well as novices. The Glen Marnoch Highland Single Malt Whisky and the Glen Marnoch Islay Single Malt Whisky both scooped gold medals at the world-renowned International Spirits Challenge 2022.

While the 12-year-old Speyside has a whole raft of awards, including platinum at the 2022 Scottish Retail Food & Drink Awards, silver International Wine and Spirit Competition, silver at the International Spirit Challenge, and one star at the Great Taste Awards.

Also look out for Aldi’s extensive range of small-batch craft beers, much loved by enthusiasts, as well as the ever-popular Innis & Gunn beers.

They’re always handy to have chilled in the fridge for guests – or to treat yourself…

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