November is the time to stock up on baking items

Time to stock up on seasonal items
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Baking Needs:

• Sugar – indefinite shelf life with proper storage
• Flour
• Chocolate Chips – shelf life 18 months
• Pie Crust – ready to bake freezes up to 2 months
• Cookie Dough – ready to bake freezes up to 2 months
• Baking Mixes
• Cream Cheese – does not freeze well
• Seasonings
• Nuts
• Other misc baking items (brown sugar, condensed milk, etc)

Thanksgiving Dinner Foods:

• Turkey – freezes up to one year
• Ham – freezes 1-2 months
• Rolls – freezes 2-4 months
• Gravy
• Sweet Potatoes
• Canned Cranberries
• Broth
• Butter – freezes 6-9 months with proper storage
• Crackers
• Canned and frozen vegetables
• Whipped Topping
• Pies

Also look for clearance Halloween and fall decor items.  Many stores want to move them out fast to make room for Christmas decor.  Lots of good deals to be had!