45 Homemade Foods You Can Make Yourself (But Never Thought You Could)

photo tie dyed tortilla chips
How often do you make food from scratch?
Marye Audet

There are many food items that people regularly buy that they could make at home; healthier, cheaper, and tastier.

In days past people did not run to the store every time they needed catsup or baking powder, they made what they needed themselves from basic materials. You can do the same.

Advertisement

Keep reading to discover Items You Didn't Know You Could Make Homemade. How many of the following items have you made from scratch?

Condiments and Ingredients

Meat and Proteins

13. Bacon

14. Tofu

Advertisement

15. Tempeh

16. Sausage

Advertisement

Dairy

17. Goat Milk Ricotta

18. Mascarpone

Advertisement

19. Mozzarella

20. Yogurt

21. Kefir

Advertisement

Spices and Herb Blends

Breads and Cereals

Snacks

33. Homemade Thin Mints

34. Sea Salt Caramels

Advertisement

35. Chocolate Covered Cherries

36. Tie Dyed Tortilla Chips

37. Fudgesicles

38. Butterfingers

39. Peanut Butter Cups

40. Homemade Candy Corn

41. Fruit Roll Ups

Advertisement

Beverages

42. Flavored Vodka

43. Hard Cider

Advertisement

44. Roast Coffee Beans

45. Chai Mix

Advertisement

Many More

With the easy access to information on the Internet a couple of words typed in to Google can result in hundreds of recipes for everything from corned beef to homemade wine. Next time you run out of an ingredient check the web for information about making it yourself.There is something very satisfying about being able to make your own ingredients.

Make tons of delicious green recipes with Emeril Green's recipe videos.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Loading...