Creating a Pantry

Eating well isn't difficult when you've got all the staples on hand.  Creating a well stocked pantry takes the scramble out of preparing delicious, wholesome meals:  Toss in some fresh ingredients, grab some spices, chop an onion and you're good to go.  See Birgitta's list of must have's below and get cooking!  See our Wholefoods Source and Resource List for stores that stock these healthful gourmet items. 



Keep these items on hand and the meal options become endless!

NON-PERISHABLE DRY GOODS

Arrowroot or Corn Starch
Baking Powder
Baking Soda
Breadcrumbs (Keeps fresher in the freezer)
Cocoa Powder
Croutons (Keep in freezer)
Flour (Whole Wheat and Whole Wheat pastry)
Honey
Maple Syrup
Sugar

Beans, Canned or Jarred (an easy protein!)

Select your favourite from the following:
Black Beans
Chickpeas (garbanzos)
White Beans (cannellini)
Red Kidney Beans

Beans, Dried

Black