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    Default foods that taste better from scratch

    OK I know they all taste better from scratch. lol But what foods first come to mind when you think about pre-packaged/canned/prepared vs. scratch/fresh/homemade?
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    ICE CREAM!!!!

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    chicken and dumplings!

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    Any kind of soup.

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    mashed potatoes. Also meatloaf. Anybody's fried chicken is better than mine but grilled corn on the cob cannot be beat.

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    Cupcakes. I don't like the packaged ones at the grocery store because I don't think they taste at all.
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    Bread. I love the taste and smell of homemade bread.
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    mac & cheese... yum
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    Chicken noodle soup.

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    I vote for pies.

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    Homemade bread

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    Soup!!! Ssoooo much better than any pre-packaged stuff!
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    COOKIES!!!! COOKIES!!!! COOKIES!!!!
    Bread, stew, and lasagna also pop right up there.

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