1. Next to the stove
    1. baking soda
    2. brown sugar
    3. Cooking liquids
      1. Wines
        1. cooking wine, shaoxing
        2. rice wine
        3. pale dry sherry
        4. mirin
      2. Vinegars
        1. white vinegar
        2. balsamic vinegar
        3. apple cider vinegar
        4. rice vinegar
      3. Oils
        1. pepper oil
        2. sesame oil
        3. olive oil
        4. coconut oil
        5. avocado oil
        6. ghee
        7. almond oil
      4. Sauces
        1. dark soy sauce
        2. soy sauce
        3. fish sauce
        4. low-sodium soy sauce
        5. sweet chili sauce
    4. Spices for cooking savory
      1. Salt
        1. table salt
        2. sea salt
        3. Hawaiian pink salt
        4. kosher salt
      2. Pepper
        1. white pepper, powder
        2. black pepper
        3. peppercorn
      3. parsley
      4. bay leaf
      5. rosemary
      6. thyme
      7. coriander seeds
      8. fennel
      9. cardamom pods, green
      10. cumin
      11. garlic powder
      12. star anise
      13. cinnamon, sticks
      14. curry powder
      15. madras curry powder
      16. five-spice powder
  2. In the refrigerator
    1. oyster sauce
    2. hoisin sauce
    3. XO sauce
    4. Sriracha sauce
  3. In the Pantry
    1. Flours and starches
      1. Starches
        1. cornstarch
        2. arrowroot flour
        3. tapioca starch
        4. green bean starch
      2. rice flour (rice powder)
        1. glutinous rice flour (sweet rice)
      3. wheat flour
      4. xanthan gum
      5. almond flour
      6. coconut flour
      7. cornmeal
      8. gluten-free baking flour
      9. whole grain flours
        1. teff flour
        2. quinoa flour
        3. brown rice flour
        4. buckwheat flour
        5. corn flour
        6. sweet potato starch
        7. oat bran
      10. Yeast
        1. yeast, pizza
        2. yeast, active dry
      11. protein flours
    2. Rice and beans
      1. Rice
        1. brown rice
        2. jasmine rice
        3. multigrain rice
      2. Beans
        1. mung beans
        2. red beans
        3. soybeans
      3. Other grains
        1. flaxseed meal
        2. oats
        3. millet
        4. sesame seeds, white
    3. Noodles and pastas
      1. banh pho noodles, dried
      2. rice noodles
      3. ramen noodles
      4. somen noodles
      5. vermicelli noodles
      6. macaroni pasta
      7. green tea soba noodles
      8. buckwheat soba noodles
      9. ramen noodles
    4. For baking sweets
      1. coconut flakes
      2. custard powder
      3. food coloring
      4. semi-sweet chocolate chips
      5. Extracts
        1. pandan extract
        2. almond extract
        3. vanilla extract
      6. Milk
        1. condensed milk
        2. evaporated milk
        3. coconut milk, canned
        4. coconut milk, boxed
      7. Powders
        1. baking powder
        2. green tea powder
        3. ginger, ground
        4. cinnamon, ground
        5. cocoa powder
        6. nutmeg, ground
        7. cream of tartar
      8. Honey and sugar
        1. powdered sugar
        2. white sugar
        3. cane sugar, organic
        4. brown sugar
        5. agar-agar
        6. coconut sugar
        7. rock sugar
        8. raw honey
        9. orange honey
    5. Snacks and junk food
      1. animal crackers
      2. chocolate candy
      3. dried fruit & nuts
      4. goldfish crackers
      5. cold cereal
        1. Lucky Charms
      6. raisins
      7. nuts
        1. roasted almonds
        2. roasted cashews
        3. chia seeds
        4. dark chocolate covered almonds
        5. pecans
    6. Canned and boxed stuff
      1. canned chili
      2. macaroni and cheese, Annie's
      3. tuna fish, canned
      4. tomato paste
    7. Prepared mix
      1. curry mix
      2. hot pot seasoning
      3. pancake mix
      4. dry rub mix
    8. Drink stuff
      1. coffee creamer
      2. condensed milk
      3. flavored drink mix, orange flavor
      4. Tea
        1. Chinese teas
          1. Anxi Iron Goddess (Tie Guanyin)
          2. dried chrysanthemums
          3. West Lake Dragon Well (Longjing)
          4. Yunnan Pu-er (Puer)
        2. Japanese green tea
        3. Western teas
          1. Lipton
      5. Coffee
        1. whole coffee beans
        2. ground coffee beans
        3. coffee powder
    9. Soup stuff
      1. dried kelp
      2. dried goji berries (wolfberries)
      3. lotus seeds
      4. raw peanuts
      5. red dates, jujube
      6. dried shittake mushrooms
      7. dried tree ear
      8. dried white fungus
    10. Root vegetables
      1. onions
      2. potatoes
      3. sweet potatoes