Refrigerator/perishable items
- Milk
- Eggs
- Butter
- Orange juice
- Mayonnaise
- Ketchup
- Mustard
- Pickles/Relish
- Jelly
- Parmesan cheese
- Soy sauce
- Maple syrup (real!)
- Lemon
- Carrots
- Onions
- Garlic
- Potatoes
Freezer
- Meats (beef, chicken, pork, fish)
- Fruit
- Vegetables
- Leftovers or seasonal foods you've preserved
Canned/boxed goods
- Tomato sauce
- Crushed tomatoes
- Tomato paste
- Corn
- Beans (black, garbonzo, kidney, chili, canellini, etc.)
- Stock/broth (chicken, beef, vegetable)
- Rice
- Couscous
- Pasta (linguini, penne, etc.)
- Other items from your garden you've canned
Baking/Sweets
- All-purpose flour
- Corn meal
- Dried oats
- Sugar (white, brown and confectioners)
- Baking soda and baking powder
- Vanilla extract
- Cocoa powder
- Semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Raisins and/or other dried fruit
- Nuts
- Peanut butter
- Honey
- Dry active yeast
Herbs/Spices
- Basil (dried and fresh)
- Parsley (dried and fresh)
- Thyme (dried and fresh)
- Rosemary (dried and fresh)
- Oregano (dried and fresh)
- Mint (dried and fresh)
- Cilantro (dried and fresh)
- Dill
- Sage
- Bay leaves
- Salt (kosher and table)
- Black pepper
- Crushed red pepper
- Cayenne pepper
- Chili powder
- Cumin
- Cinnamon
- Nutmeg
- Cloves
- Ginger
- Dried mustard
Misc
- Canola/Vegetable oil
- Cooking spray
- Olive oil (one for cooking and a higher quality one for dressings)
- Vinegar (balsamic, red wine, white wine, distilled white, apple cider)
- Worcestershire sauce
- Dry red and white wines
