What Food Banks Need From You This Fall ByStephanie Holmes, 10/02/2018 Gourmandize 472 shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pin it Share on WhatsApp Share on Google+ 2/19 Previous Next © Getty Images Dried pastas $1.35/pound Dried pasta is one of the cheapest foods out there. It's shelf-stable, easy to prepare and pleasing to most. Although it's slightly more expensive, you can throw in some gluten-free pasta and whole-wheat varieties for good measure. More steaming articles Hop into Flavor: 99 Effortless Easter... 25 fast beef dinners you can't mess up 50 ways to make the most of summer...