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Baking Essentials I Always Keep on Hand

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My personal pantry items for everyday baking — from cookies and brownies to pies, cakes, and weekend projects. These are great for the holiday, or just your everyday baking needs.
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My Baking Pantry Essentials

 
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This is one the flours I enjoy for making pie crust, flatbread, and cookies. Can't go wrong with this.
Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour 5 lb
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Another one of my favorite flours for a lot of my baking needs. Can be hard to find, so when it's available, I make sure to grab it.
King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 5 lbs
 
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One of the best butters to use hands down. Use it for baking, for your morning toast, or just be basic and put it on some bread with a little salt. Delicious!
Kerrygold Pure Irish Butter, Unsalted, 8 oz
 
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If you are baking cookies for the holidays or making a great cake, this is the sugar you need. Blends great for your baking needs.
C&H Pure Cane Granulated White Sugar 10 lb
 
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This is my go to dark brown sugar. Cinnamon rolls taste great with this. Gingerbread cake and so much more.
Domino Dark Brown Sugar, 1 lb
 
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Making a glaze, frosting, or just need to dust your dessert, this is one of the easiest powdered sugars to use.
C&H Pure Cane, Powdered Sugar, 2 lb
 
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I use these chips for cookies, melt them for a great ganache, or for my hot chocolate. They are great for a lot of things.
GHIRARDELLI 60% Bittersweet Baking Chips
 
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You'll enjoy this cocoa powder. It has a wonderful flavor that mixes in well with your brownies, cakes, cookies, and more.
Valrhona 100% Pure Cocoa Powder 0.25kg
 
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This vanilla extract is wonderful and adds depth to all your baked goods.
Nielsen-Massey Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Extract
 
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Fresh leavening = reliable rise. I like this and have always been happy with the results hands down.
Bob's Red Mill Baking Powder 14oz GF Vegan
 
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Essential for cookies, banana bread, and anything with acid. This isn't just a great baking use, but cleaning and so much more.
ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda, Pure, 2.7lb
 
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A great salt that can be used for baking, but also cooking, curing, fermenting, and more.
Morton Salt Kosher Salt Coarse, 16-Ounce
 
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I use this for my pies, custards, sauces — shelf-stable and super handy. Always good to have around.
365 Organic Evaporated Milk, 12 oz
 
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My go-to for magic bars, key lime pie, no-bake treats, and no churn ice cream.
Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk, 14 oz
 
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I like to use this for moist cakes and brownies when I don’t want butter flavor, or have a certain taste in mind.
Chosen Foods Organic Pure Avocado Oil 16.9oz