Stocking the Pantry

Stock your pantry with homemade seasonings, sauces, and spices! Discover easy recipes to create flavorful essentials that elevate your cooking every day.

  • Tomato Sauce From Tomato Paste

    Turn tomato paste and canned tomatoes into a rich, flavorful tomato sauce. Perfect for pasta, pizza, and more—customize with your favorite spices!

  • Easy Dehydrated Tomato Powder

    Make your own flavorful tomato powder from leftover skins! It’s perfect for soups, sauces, snacks, and more. Easy to make, store, and use year-round!

  • Sweet and Smoky Bourbon BBQ Sauce

    Get ready to up your BBQ game with this Sweet and Smoky Bourbon BBQ Sauce! It’s super easy to make, packed with flavor, and all-natural!

  • Arugula Pesto

    Arugula pesto is versatile with a peppery, slightly spicy, robust flavor. Toss it with pasta, spread it on sandwiches, or use it as a veggie dip.

  • How I Preserve My Celery Harvest

    Discover the joys of harvesting fresh celery from your garden. Learn how to pick ripe stalks and store them long term for optimal freshness and flavor.

  • Tandoori Marinade and Sauce

    Ready to spice things up? This Tandoori marinade blends yogurt, lemon, and spices like cumin and paprika for a zesty, vibrant kick. Perfect for chicken!

  • What’s In The Best Tzatziki Sauce

    Dive into this easy homemade tzatziki sauce! Creamy Greek yogurt, fresh herbs, and a zesty kick make it the perfect dip or drizzle for any meal!

  • Raita

    Raita sauce is a cool, creamy blend of yogurt, cucumber, and spices like cumin. It’s perfect for balancing spicy dishes with a refreshing touch.

  • Lemon Sage Vinaigrette

    This Lemon Sage Vinaigrette is zesty, herbaceous, and lightly sweet. Perfect for salads, marinades, or drizzling, it adds bright, fresh flavor to any dish!

  • Chili Garlic Sauce

    Spicy chili peppers, fresh garlic and white vinegar make this chili garlic sauce amazing. Use it on chicken wings or as a sauce for Asian noodles.

  • Greek Salad Dressing

    An upgrade on the classic greek salad dressing due to additional herbs and the addition of creamy dijon mustard and tartness of red wine vinegar.