To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Altoona Times asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Foodie Favorites & Gourmet Food Gifts
1) Handcrafted Caramel Box
Made in the USA: Boston, Massachusetts Features nine flavors: Dark roasted mocha, ginger fusion, rosemary truffle sea salt, single malt scotch, black lava sea salt, tapped maple, cape cod sea salt, classic vanilla, and deep chocolate Great for gatherings, tasting parties, or as a gift Biodegradable packaging
2) Baked Goods Preserver - Set of 2
This unique kitchen gadget will keep your baked goods fresh, moist, and delicious for longer, without the need to store them in your fridge. Simply fill the tool with water and place it inside a sealed container with your baked goods to extend their shelf life. It's uniquely undulated shape is designed to be spill-proof and fit all standard cupcakes, Bundt cakes, and muffin containers.
3) Spice Gallery Gift Set
Take dishes up a flavorful notch with an artisanal spice gift set. Essentials like sea salt and chilli flakes sit alongside out-of-the-ordinary spice blends (ever try lemon peel, sage, and bee pollen?). It’s all directly sourced from growers and farms to ensure purity and freshness, and the blends are unique to Curio Spice Co. A tea towel and handy recipe cards round out this perfectly giftable set.
4) 24 oz Pecan Gift Tin
Holiday Fried Pecans are flash-fried to make a sweet, salty, crunchy treat. Made in Louisiana from an old family recipe, you can eat them straight or on top of ice cream, salads, sweet potatoes and more.
5) DIY Cookie Baking Kit
Red Velvet NYC: Red Velvet NYC Cookies: Mint Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
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