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Nottingham Post
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Gemma Toulson

Aldi's 'ultimate' festive milkshake leaves shoppers divided

Supermarket chain Aldi has treated fans of all things Christmas to a festive treat by sharing a new milkshake recipe with shoppers. The retailer shared its new Mince Pie Milkshake with fans on its social media pages recently - and there was a mixed response from some.

The retailer also shared details on the recipe and how to recreate it at home. An Instagram post about the milkshakes has attracted almost 6,000 likes.

A spokesperson for the retailer said: "Have we gone too far with this Mince Pie Milkshake? Nah, didn’t think so."

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Many fans reacted to the post enthusiastically with emojis and messages welcoming the sweet treat. One said: "mmmm sounds good."

While another posted: "Aldi are so so good." And another fan suggested it as being ideal for Boxing Day. However, some weren't too sure with one fan replying: "Not sure how I feel about this."

Aldi's recipe Information:

Ingredients

Full Fat Milk

3 Deep Filled Mince Pies

2 large Scoops Vanilla Ice Cream

½ tsp Mixed Spice

Squirty Cream

Method

Carefully remove the tops from 2 of the mince pies and put to one side.

Break up the rest of the mince pies and put into a liquidiser along with the milk, ice cream and mixed spice.

Blitz until smooth.

Pour into 2 chilled sundae glasses and top with squirty cream.

Decorate with the tops of the mince pies, sprinkle a little mixed spice on top and serve.

For further details, go to Aldi's website here.

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