To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at South Birmingham 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) 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.
2) Pickle Making Kit
FarmSteady: Pickle Making Kit
3) Organic Loose Leaf Tea
Rethink your cup of tea. This loose leaf tea is organic and orthodox, meaning it is hand-picked and processed according to traditional practices. It is all sourced from small-scale, non-industrial tea farms before being combined with aromatics like dried flowers, vegetables, and herbs to make for uniquely flavored modern blends.
4) “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.
5) Beer Making Kit
Brooklyn Brew Shop: Beer Making Kit - New England IPA
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