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Default What Do You Put in Your Pantry?

Kathleen said...

> Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
>> We're moving to an old, old house that has a big, walk-in pantry. I
>> was just going to keep food in there, but we'll never accumulate that
>> much food in a lifetime!
>>
>> I put some cookbooks on one of the shelves, and they look quite
>> content there. Thinking of storing some of our less-used appliances
>> in there, too. There's still a ton of space available.
>>
>> What do you put in your pantry, if you have one?
>>
>> Clueless in Minnesota
>>

>
> Pots and pans, canned goods, flour, sugar, etc, in storage canisters.
> Dry goods, pasta, etc, in tupperware bins to keep the mice out. Spices
> and herbs in glass bottles, oils, foil, plastic wrap, freezer bags. My
> mixer.
>
> And mouse traps. I haven't caught one recently - the last was over a
> month ago, but Scully still hasn't gotten over it. Every time I open
> the pantry door she has to go in there and inspect each trap. Hope
> springs eternal...



Kathleen,

Ooh!... Ooh!...[raising hand]

I mouse trapped six mice this month!

Now I'm kinda/sorta depressed they won't step on my traps, this past week.


Best,

Andy