To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at West DSM News 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) “Vanilla" Book by Patricia Rain
Follow along with recipes from the Vanilla Queen, Patricia Rain, as she traces the history of vanilla across the globe and back to its earliest days. Learn how to let this versatile spice shine in any cuisine. Don’t just limit yourself to cookies and cakes—vanilla is a stealthy flavor enhancer in savory dishes, too.
2) Artisan Brew Bread Sampler - 5-Pack
Artisan bread mixes make it easy to create delicious loaves imbued with the unique flavors of your favorite beer. Prepare in five minutes, bake for less than an hour, and enjoy.
3) Pure Vermont Maple Syrup
Wood's Vermont Syrup Co.: Pure Vermont Maple Syrup - Hickory Smoked
4) 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.
5) Caramel Apple Kit
This Caramel Apple Kit has everything you need to make perfectly dipped caramel apples. The caramel is made out of 100% fresh local goat's milk and is seasoned with cinnamon sticks for the perfect fall flavor. The entire kit is Made in the USA and comes gift-ready for any fall-loving friend or family member.