Suggestions for big-city shopping trips and care packages from home

avocados
fresh cilantro, ginger, leeks
fruits and vegetables out of season
limes, mangos
ranch dressing
brown sugar
powdered sugar
dried cardamom, turmeric, cumin and other spices
dried sage, thyme and other herbs
capers
blue cheese and real Brie
Parmigiano Reggiano
lasagna noodles
Oreos, Chips Ahoy! and Ritz Crackers
tortilla chips
disposable pie pans
oven thermometer
chop sticks
pickled ginger (for sushi)
tofu
Tabasco or other hot sauces
BBQ sauce
peanut butter
non-instant ground/whole bean coffee
Worcestershire sauce
Starbucks coffee*
Ziploc sandwich and freezer bags*
fajita and taco seasonings*
Old Bay seasoning*
cream of tartar*
chocolate chips*
maple and vanilla extracts*
maple syrup*
macaroni and cheese powder*
American style beef jerky*
salsa*
pecans*
grits*


*These items are not available in Ukraine, yet