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Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

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They say the best gifts come in small packages, but we like to think they come with the taste of chocolate and the scent of savoury turkey. Foodies make the best friends (they always seem to be whipping up something tasty), so why not treat them to the tools they’re pining after this Christmas? From the cooks who spend hours perfecting a Sunday roast to the drink-smiths who prefer to mix a cocktail from scratch and the fabulous friend who loves to throw parties, we all know someone who is passionate about food and entertaining.

Tick off your holiday shopping list with these ten unique gift ideas that any foodie would love to find under the tree on Christmas morning.

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Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Le Creuset classic

There are some foodies who love to try the newest trends and there are those who prefer to stick to the tried and true. For the classic cook on your holiday list, there’s nothing sweeter than a Le Creuset French oven, the one-pot wonder for perfect soups, stews and casseroles. Cast-iron round French oven, Williams-Sonoma, from $120.

Image by: Style at Home By: Lauren McPhillips Source: Williams-Sonoma

Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Traditional Christmas tea hamper

Celebrate Christmas like the Brits do with a traditional afternoon tea. Iconic brewers Fortnum & Mason have put a tasty gift hamper together, filled with zesty holidays blends, cakes, truffles, jams, biscuits and more. Christmas Tea Hamper, Fortnum & Mason, $150.

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Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Hot chocolate on a stick

The holiday season is all about indulging in the sweeter side of life. These chocolate dipping sticks would make a great gift for the chocoholic on-the-go – simply dip in hot milk and stir for rich, all-natural cocoa. Hot chocolate on a stick, Crate and Barrel, $5 each.

Image by: Style at Home By: Lauren McPhillips Source: Crate and Barrel

Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

‘Oh, She Glows’ vegan cookbook

With one of the most popular food blogs on the Internet, it’s no surprise that Canadian blogger Angela Liddon has released a cookbook of her favourite vegan recipes. Perfect for the clean-eating foodie, Angela’s book features easy, wholesome recipes with ingredients that can be found at any city or suburban grocery store. Oh She Glows cookbook, Indigo, $16.

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Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Turkey brine

Have a friend preparing a holiday feast on Christmas Day? Surprise them a few days early with the ultimate secret ingredient for cooking the perfect turkey. Williams-Sonoma’s turkey brine will keep their holiday bird moist without making it salty, adding a subtle flavour of dried apples, rosemary, peppercorns and a variety of other spices. Apple & Spices turkey brine, Williams-Sonoma, $20.

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Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Marble pastry slab

Luxurious, timeless and hardwearing, marble is a much sought-after material in the kitchens of professional chefs and home cooks alike. This marble pastry slab is ideal for the baker on your list, as the stone stays cool and prevents dough from sticking. Marble pastry slab, West Elm, $79.

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Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Quebec maple syrup

Nothing symbolizes Canadiana more than pure maple syrup. Treat the foodie in your family to a gourmet bottle of the sweet goodness, tapped straight from 150-year-old maple trees at a family-run farm in Quebec. Societe-Original maple syrup, Herriott Grace, $42.

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Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Chopsticks

There’s always that one person on your Christmas list who seems to have just about everything. Rest assured that they probably don’t own a pair of personal chopsticks, at least not ones made of rich cherry wood and copper leaf. This beautiful pair was handcrafted by artisan Hank by Henry, a great gift for fans of Asian cuisine. Nomi chopstick set, Brika, $64 for a set of two pairs,.

Image by: Style at Home By: Lauren McPhillips Source: Brika

Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Glass cooking pot

For some people, cooking is a work of art. Gift a foodie friend with an Italian handmade glass pot (only 10 are made each day), crafted by artisans to withstand high temperatures and allow chefs to watch as their pasta turns from raw to al dente right before their eyes. Massimo Castagna glass pot, MoMA Store, $200 with silicone lid.

Image by: Style at Home By: Lauren McPhillips Source: MoMA Store

Christmas gift guide: 10 gifts for foodies

Stylish recipe tin

The Internet is chockfull of recipe programs and apps for your phone, but some foodies prefer to kick it old school. This retro recipe tin from Rifle Paper Co. is stylish enough to sit right on the countertop, always keeping dinner options within arm’s reach. Include a few of your own favourite recipes in the tin for a personalized gift. Rifle Paper Co. Citrus Floral recipe tin, Indigo, $38.  

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