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What would you class as kitchen cupboard staples?

37 replies

Offandonagain · 05/08/2022 22:11

What can you not run out of?

Mine is baked beans and peanut butter! We also seem to have a hundred tins of chopped tomatoes and chickpeas!

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TheCanyon · 05/08/2022 22:16

Garlic granules

LionessesRules · 05/08/2022 22:20

Pasta, tinned tomatoes or pasatta, flour, stock cubes.

Taytocrisps · 05/08/2022 22:23

Coffee, pasta, chopped tomatoes, tuna.

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JasmineVioletRose · 05/08/2022 22:36

Olive oil
Passata
Boullion
Cider vinegar
Balsamic vinegar
Jar of laoganma crispy chilli in oil
Tuna
Mixed beans
Artichoke hearts
Capers

JasmineVioletRose · 05/08/2022 22:37

Marmite
Soy sauce
Coffee
Baking stuff
The list goes on really 🤷🏻‍♀️

ouch321 · 05/08/2022 22:42

Offandonagain · 05/08/2022 22:11

What can you not run out of?

Mine is baked beans and peanut butter! We also seem to have a hundred tins of chopped tomatoes and chickpeas!

What do you do with the chickpeas recipe wise? Never tried them.

spanishsummers · 05/08/2022 22:47

Smoked paprika

NumericalBlock · 05/08/2022 22:47

Peanut butter, smooth and crunchy
Ramen style noodles
Kidney beans in chilli sauce
Microwaveable rice
Chickpeas
Passata
Smoked paprika

BlueOysterCult · 05/08/2022 22:53

Chopped tomatoes
Chickpeas
Salt
Oil
Tomato puree
Soy sauce
Rice
Pasta
Stock cubes
Flour
Peanut butter
Turtle beans
Kidney beans

soundsystem · 05/08/2022 22:55

Yep, chopped tomatoes and chickpeas, and baked beans.

felulageller · 05/08/2022 22:55

Tea bags
Sugar
Caster sugar
Brown sugar
Plain flour
Self raising flour
Bicarb
Wholegrain mustard
Beetroot
Tinned fruit
Mayo
Tomato puree
Alcohol
Juice
Crisps
Popcorn
Tuna
Crackers
A good selection of herbs and spices
Salt
Stock cubes
Relish
Pasta
Lentils
Tinned tomatoes
Sweetcorn
Vitamins
Emergency sweets/ chocolates hidden

Cornishclio · 05/08/2022 23:01

Tea and coffee
Tinned tomatoes and baked beans
pasta and rice
stock cubes and gravy granules
flour and caster sugar
breakfast cereal
tinned tuna
olive oil.

hotfroth · 05/08/2022 23:02

I have most of that lot and add:

Worcester sauce
Tabasco
Horseradish sauce
Mint sauce
English mustard
French mustard
Wholegrain mustard
Piri piri seasoning
Birds custard powder
Marmite
Bovril
Marmalade

Nannyamc · 05/08/2022 23:04

As above

Thinkingblonde · 05/08/2022 23:08

Eggs, Milk, Flour, Tinned; beans, carrots peas, corned beef, tomato’s custard, soup,
gravy powder, stock cubes, sauce mixes, pastry mix, sugar.

fluffyducky21 · 05/08/2022 23:10

Chopped tomatoes
Passata
Sea salt
Peppercorns
Pasta
Olive oil
Eggs
Stock cubes
Dried herbs
Various spices
Worcester sauce
Kidney beans
Tinned sweetcorn
Garlic granules

Littleguggi · 05/08/2022 23:12

Tinned tomatoes
Tomato puree
Baked beans
Tinned beans, chickpeas etc
Tinned tuna, spam
Couscous
Ketchup, mayo, vinegar
Herbs and spices
Cereals
Teabags, coffee
Flour
Sugar

PersonaNonGarter · 05/08/2022 23:14

Twinnings English Breakfast
Jalepenos (pickled)
Cubed Pineapple
Dijon Mustard

CatLadyDrinksGin · 05/08/2022 23:16

felulageller · 05/08/2022 22:55

Tea bags
Sugar
Caster sugar
Brown sugar
Plain flour
Self raising flour
Bicarb
Wholegrain mustard
Beetroot
Tinned fruit
Mayo
Tomato puree
Alcohol
Juice
Crisps
Popcorn
Tuna
Crackers
A good selection of herbs and spices
Salt
Stock cubes
Relish
Pasta
Lentils
Tinned tomatoes
Sweetcorn
Vitamins
Emergency sweets/ chocolates hidden

My virtual sister here. Coffee, gin, wine, corkscrew being priority items here. Had all of the above in the garage pre brexit for the anticipated drama. Which meant plenty of stocks for covid….

NeverDropYourMooncup · 05/08/2022 23:24

Olive oil
Garlic
Chilli
Sea salt
Pepper
Tinned tomatoes
Huge jar of tomato puree
Black olives
Green olives
Preserved chilli garlic
Artichokes
Tinned tuna
Tinned mackerel
GF flour
GF pasta
Tamari
Rice
Mustard powder
Kidney beans
Black beans
GF chicken stock cubes
GF beef stock cubes
GF gravy granules

noradelphine · 05/08/2022 23:24

Tinned tomatoes
Chickpeas
Butter beans
Lentils
Pasta
Rice
Garlic purée
Curry powder
Mixed herbs

TheBestBitch · 05/08/2022 23:25

Coffee, tea
butter
lemons
garlic
marmite
olive oil
salt
lentils
anchovies
tinned tuna
mayonnaise
chillis
halloumi as it last forever
smoked paprika
stock cubes
chickpeas
balsamic
white wine vinegar
Sunflower oil
Various mustards: English, dijon, wholegrain
ketchup / HP
black pepper
Tinned tomatoes
baked beans
cheese
eggs
bread
fishfingerss

NeverDropYourMooncup · 05/08/2022 23:26

Oh, and

Tea
Proper coffee
Lemon juice

SaharaSahara · 05/08/2022 23:29

Most have been mentioned already…

tea bags
coffee
sugar
biscuits
chocolate
peanut butter
nutella
chopped tomatoes
various condiments

bippityboppity87 · 05/08/2022 23:42

Salt
Pepper
Peri sauce
BBQ sauce
Parmesan
Ketchup

Other cupboard:

Tinned tomatoes
Rice
Pasta
Cereal
Soup
Kidney beans
Baked beans
Mango chutney
Apple sauce
Tuna
Gravy
Soy sauce