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    Home » Pantry Staples

    Pantry Staples You Can Make at Home

    When you learn to make pantry staples at home, you make it easier to cook when you run out of an ingredient and you can save money in the process! Check out these easy, pantry staples recipes to replace the commercial items you might be overspending on.

    From making your own brown sugar and pie crust to whipping up a batch of Chicken Noodle Soup better than the can, you'll be freed up in the kitchen with more money in your wallet.

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    Chocolate Frosting Without Powdered Sugar

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    Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dip

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    French Press Cold Brew Coffee

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    Cold Brew Concentrate

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    Lemon and Olive Oil Dressing

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    Freezer Meal Pizza Kits

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    Easy Recipe for Homemade Salsa

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    Air Fryer Tortilla Chips

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    Homemade Peppermint Syrup

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    Homemade Chipotle Mayo (5 cents/tablespoon!)

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    Homemade Chocolate Syrup Recipe (77 cents/batch)

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    Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe

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    90+ Pantry Staples You Can Make Yourself

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    Homemade Cajun Spice Blend

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    Stovetop Hot Cocoa Recipe (35 cents/cup)

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    12 Spice Mixes to Make for Home or to Give as Gifts

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    Mushroom and Onion Gravy Recipe for the Freezer

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