The Provisioned Pantry: 50 Irresistible Recipes from Everyday Kitchen Essentials When family and friends converge on the kitchen, expectant and hungry for a memorable meal, swinging open the pantry door can lead either to inspiration or despair. At some point, everyone has stared at threadbare shelves, all too ready to call for takeout! When life gets hectic, it's easy to live week by week with paltry leftovers and empty cabinets. Yet with a culinary arsenal at the ready, at-home chefs can whip up anything from the simplest snack to the fanciest bite. The Provisioned Pantry shows that it doesn't take an expert or master chef to create great, delicious food. A little shopping, planning, and stocking will keep the hub of every home buzzing with seasonal and flavorful ingredients year-round. In The Provisioned Pantry, readers will receive more than simply recipes and kitchen chatter. This quick, entertaining read features valuable tips on how to keep every kitchen a place where creative meals hit the table quickly and efficiently! Within this handy book, readers will find suggestions for essential pantry and refrigerator staples that are always good to have on hand. Additionally, we offer tips on time-saving cooking wisdom that will hopefully remove the work and stress of weekly meal-planning and preparation. Also included are 50 tried and true recipes, full of deliciously bold flavors! These detailed recipes include breakfast ideas, appetizer inspiration, main course favorites, and sweet desserts. To make preparation simpler, homemade elements are mixed in with pre-made conveniences for the best in both taste and time. Creating unique, nutritious food isn't exclusively reserved for the experts. With The Provisioned Pantry, readers will love gaining the confidence that comes with a well-stocked pantry, full to the brim with meal potential. After all, cooking is always best when it saves time for rich memories made around your kitchen table.