getting started

in order to make cheap food taste good, you have to stock up your pantry.  things that i always have and suggest you should, too:

-olive oil
-salt
-pepper
-an onion
-a head of fresh garlic (lasts for a long time)
-honey
-brown sugar
-vinaigrette (mainly balsamic and apple cider)
-dijon mustard
-lemon or lime (or both!)
-soy sauce
-peanut butter
***spices***
-cayenne pepper
-cinnamon
-curry powder
-chili powder
-cumin


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simple balsamic dressing that goes well on TONS
-balsamic vinaigrette
-dijon mustard
-lemon juice
-salt
-pepper
-minced garlic
-tiny bit of honey
-olive oil