A: Cinco de Mayo is a holiday celebrated on May 5th, primarily in Mexico and the United States, commemorating the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Cinco de Mayo is a day for celebrating Mexican heritage and culture with festivities that include traditional foods, music, dancing and various cultural activities.

A: To decorate for Cinco de Mayo, start by hanging colorful paper banners and festive garlands. Use bright tablecloths and dishware in green, white, and red to represent the Mexican flag. Incorporate potted cacti or vibrant flowers as centerpieces for a fun touch. Set up a piñata as both decoration and entertainment. Finally, add string lights to create a lively and welcoming atmosphere.

A: Here are some delicious dessert ideas for a Cinco de Mayo celebration:

1. Churros: Fried dough pastries coated in cinnamon sugar, often served with chocolate or caramel sauce for dipping.
2. Flan: A creamy caramel custard that is a popular dessert in Mexican cuisine.
3. Tres Leches Cake: A moist cake made with three types of milk (evaporated, condensed, and whole milk) that is topped with whipped cream and sometimes fruit.
4. Mexican Chocolate Brownies: Rich brownies made with Mexican chocolate and spices like cinnamon for a unique twist.

A: Here’s a list of salsas that ALDI offers:

1. Pico de Gallo: A fresh salsa made with chopped tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime juice, and jalapeños.
2. Mild Salsa: A smoother salsa with a milder flavor, suitable for those who prefer less spiciness.
3. Medium Salsa: A balanced option with a bit more heat than the mild version.
4. Hot Salsa: For those who enjoy a spicier kick, this salsa is made with hot peppers.
5. Salsa Verde: A green salsa made primarily from tomatillos, offering a tangy flavor.
6. Restaurant Style Salsa: A thicker salsa that mimics the taste of restaurant salsa, perfect for dipping.
7. Seasonal Salsa: Special salsas that are only available during certain times of the year, often featuring unique flavors or ingredients.

Availability may vary by location, so check your local ALDI for specific options!