A great summer buy! Aldi launches a frozen treat machine that turns your favourite fruit into ice cream
- Aldi Australia has launched a frozen machine that converts fruit into ice cream
- The release comes just in time as a record heatwave sweeps the nation
- Temperatures are forecast to hit 48C in Victoria and South Australia on Friday
- Sydney’s western suburbs are expected to reach 45C on Saturday
Discount supermarket Aldi is selling a frozen treat machine that turns your favourite fruit into ice cream for a cool $29.99.
The German retailer is offering the affordable gadget as part of its ‘Special Buys’ sale which runs in stores nationwide until Saturday, December 21.
The device converts your choice of fruit into soft ice, a perfect summer snack as the mercury continues to soar across Australia.
Discount supermarket Aldi is selling a frozen treat machine that turns your favourite fruit into ice cream for a cool $29.99
The release coincides with a record heatwave which continues to sweep the nation, with temperatures forecast to hit 48C across Victoria and South Australia on Friday.
New South Wales is also in for blistering heat over the weekend, with Sydney’s western suburbs expected to reach 45C on Saturday.
Tuesday was Australia’s hottest day on record, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM).
The average temperature was 40.9C yesterday, slightly above the previous record of 40.3C set in January 2013.
Shoppers are encouraged to arrive at Aldi stores early, after the retailer caused a frenzy with a string of ‘Special Buys’ offers in recent months.
‘Please note stocks are limited and will vary between stores,’ Aldi said on its website.