Tag: gift picks ideas

  • 5 Top gifts for the baker in your life

    Storage Even if your baker has all the right ingredients, they would be nothing without a place to store them! Storage for flour, sugar and spices doesn’t have to be boring either. Look for customizable containers, like ones with chalkboard or corkboard, so your baker can easily identify what he/she needs,  while still looking personalized.…

  • Great ovenware sets

    Stoneware set You can never go wrong with a classic, quality stoneware set. The best ones include pieces like a square baking dish, oval au gratin, rectangular casserole dish and mini cocottes. A set with an enamel glaze that’s chip-, scratch- and stain-resistant glaze can be used in the oven, broiler, microwave and freezer. Bakeware…

  • Fun, educational puzzles for kids of all ages

    Toddler: 1–3 years Chunky wooden puzzles These simple, wooden puzzles come in themes ranging from farm animals to cars and trucks to basic shapes. The thick pieces are perfect for small hands and fit into matching spaces on fun, colorful boards. The pieces often are designed to stand upright for additional play. These fun games…

  • Must-haves for the wine lover

    Stoppers never stop Stoppers never get old for any wine enthusiast, since they have several bottles in their kitchen and cellar at all times. Go for a chic and sleek stopper  — one they can use for years. If you want to get more personal, there are tons of ways to customize and personalize stoppers…

  • Great gadgets for the home chef

    Whisked away Spice up your favorite homer cooker’s life with a new and modernistic whisk. There are a variety of options that depart from the traditional metal wire whisk that make cooking even more entertaining — and a little easier for cleaning up the storm left behind. Silicone whisks come in a variety of colors…

  • Practical but professional cookware

    Cast-iron cookware Cast-iron is the premium medium for slow cooking food and locking in robust flavors. Not only do cast-iron pieces look good, but they are also practical. Cast-iron ovens are especially versatile in that they are great for slow-cooking cooking stews, sauces, chili and casseroles. Professional-grade cast-iron cookware is thick and heavy but imparts…

  • Gifts for the chocolate lover

    For the chocolate lover and reader For the chocolate lover who also loves a little taste of history and reading, go to your local bookstore or hop on the internet and order a few books relating to the history of chocolate (there are tons). Throw in a few chocolate-related classics also, like Chocolat and Charlie…

  • Creative cake servers

    Santa cake plate Show your holiday spirit with a Santa cake plate. It’s fun, festive and, most important, functional. And if your cake recipe is delicious enough, maybe Jolly Old St. Nick will make his way through the chimney to grab a slice! Aluminum cake server Do you love a little bling in your life?…

  • Best nonstick cookware pieces

    Bakeware Make homemade cookies, cakes, brownies, bread and muffins with ease with nonstick bakeware. Dusting the whole pan (and yourself!) with flour will become a thing of the past, and you’ll be able to make perfectly baked goods with minimal cleanup. Knives For perfect slicing for every ingredient in your recipe, a nonstick knife will…

  • 5 Gift ideas for the pet lover

    Dog lovers Dog lovers are the easiest to Christmas shop for  — why? Because they’re happy and loyal no matter what you get them  — just like their pets. When they’re not playing with you though, they deserve some relaxing. Everyone’s dog will be sure to love a new doggie hammock. Yes, hammock. There are…