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Pantry Essentials
Pantry essentials are those products you never think to buy when you're grocery shopping. But chances are that you'll find yourself needing one or more of these kitchen staples at a critical time. Here is a list of the basic items you need to keep in your pantry.
 
Allspice
Almond extract
Aluminum foil
Baking powder
Baking soda
Beef stock
Beans
Brown sugar (light and dark)
Chicken stock
Chocolate (semi-sweet chips, unsweetened baking
chocolate, cocoa powder)
Cinnamon
Coconut (shredded)
Cornstarch
Cornmeal (yellow and white)
Cream of tartar
Crisco® Oil
Crisco® Shortening
Crisco® Shortening Sticks
Gelatin (unflavored)
Ground ginger
Honey
Jif® peanut butter
Maple syrup
Noodles/pasta
Nutmeg
Nuts (walnuts, pecans, and almonds)
Paper towels
Pineapple (canned)
Plastic wrap
Robin Hood® Flour
Robin Hood® Quick oats
Raisins
Rice
Salt
Smucker's® Jams (strawberry and apricot)
Spaghetti sauce/marinara sauce
Spices
Sugar (granulated and confectioners')
Syrup (maple)
Vanilla extract
Wax paper
Wooden toothpicks
Yeast (active dry)