For many of us, peanut butter is a way of life. It's a versatile ingredient that positively impacts all sorts of recipes, from thickening stews to being an unexpectedly good topping for burgers. There ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Kitchen staples like mayo, hot sauce and hummus keep getting more expensive. Would it be cheaper to make items like this from scratch at home? To be blunt, no. With a few exceptions.