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    19 Easy Recipes To Make With Stuff You Already Have

    Hurricanes make grocery shopping impossible. Here's what you can cook without putting on pants.

    Does your neighborhood store look something like this right now? DON'T PANIC. You can still feed yourself with what's already in your fridge and pantry. Here's what to make...

    If you've got a loaf of stale bread:

    1. Boozy Baked French Toast

    2. French Onion Soup

    3. Spinach and Cheese Strata

    If you've got a couple cans of tomatoes:

    4. Pasta al Pomodoro

    5. Eggs in Marinara Sauce

    6. Tomato Soup + Bacon Grilled Cheese

    If your pantry is full of grains:

    7. Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes

    8. Fried Rice with Eggs and Country Ham

    9. Mixed Berry Oatmeal Crisps

    If you've got a bacon stash to use up:

    10. Bacon and Potato Frittata

    11. Baked Potato Soup with Bacon & Cheddar

    If you stocked up on canned beans:

    12. Chili

    13. Black Bean Soup

    14. Chickpea Stew

    15. Black Bean Burgers

    If you have basic baking supplies:

    16. Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars

    17. Browned Butter Cocoa Brownies

    And maybe a few old or frozen bananas:

    18. Bourbon Banana Bread

    19. One-Ingredient Ice Cream