Maybe you snagged some good deals on Black Friday/Cyber Monday, but I bet most of us haven’t finished up their Holiday Shopping for loved ones, family, friends, and/or co-workers. I have collected some special and unique ideas for checking off everyone on your list. For more than those below, checkout my Kitchen & Food Gift Ideas pinboard on Pinterest (click the link)…

1. A wreath to add instant holiday appeal to your own or your friend’s home:

This fresh Magnolia leaf, pinecone and fruit wreath from Harry & David $99.99

2) Don’t miss out on passing down the holiday tradition of Cookie Making with this kid-friendly gift:

101 Cookie Cutters for holidays year-round! Try my favorite recipe for sugar-cookies with it. $18

3) Beautiful jam spreaders to fancy-up anyone’s home, a great gift for the host/hostess:

Blue Agate Coasters from UNICEF made in Brazil $56.69

4) For the eclectic cook that loves something a little different:

Anthropologie’s Earthenware Animal Servingware (Fish Platter to Duck Tureen) $78-$268

5) For the reader who loves to try new recipes  & learn new things AND UNDER $20:

A 1-Year Subscription to a Culinary Magazine (Here are my faves)…

• Bon Appétit Magazine $12 per year
• Sunset Magazine (for western U.S. wine, food and travel articles) $16 per year
• Food and Wine Magazine $12 per year

6) A homemade gift for the kitchen for all you crafty types:

DIY Paint Dipped Kitchen Utensils

7) Make Christmas morning easy with these pop-in-the-oven breakfast treats:

Package of 15 Chocolate Croissants from Williams-Sonoma $39.95.

8) Environmentally-friendly, extremely useful and perfect for the home-cook:

Bee’s Wrap Set of 3 Sizes – The Sustainable, Reusable Alternative to Plastic Wrap $18

 

9) A lovely gift for the Wine Connoisseur that doubles as a piece of art:

Anthropologie’s Gilt-Edged Decanter $48

10) The gift that gives back:

A Washable Grocery Tote that supports the charity Defenders of Wildlife $38

11) A Stocking Stuffer that’s under $20!

Ceramic Wine Bottle Corks Made in Italy $19

12) And finally for the person who has everything:

Give them a gift certificate for a cooking class at a location near you. Most grocery stores or speciality markets have their own calendar of classes from big city to small town. Here are just a few examples:

Williams-Sonoma Store Cooking Classes & Demonstrations

Eataly in New York and Chicago

Draeger’s Markets in the San Francisco Bay Area (Where my mom would take me and I learned a lot of my cooking skills and a love for food!)

FOR MORE IDEAS: See my Pinterest Board GIFTS FOR FOODIES & KITCHEN-RELATED GIFTS