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31 Gifts for Foodies & Adventurous Eaters

Getting the perfect gifts for foodies is easy, just think like a foodie! Think about delicious foods, wine pairings, and all that gourmet dining has to offer, and then give gifts that put food and eating on a pedestal and you’ve got it.

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Molecular Gastronomy Kit

Molecular Gastronomy Kit

Let them take their love of food to the next levels with the Molecular Gastronomy Kit. The epitome of ‘playing with their food’, this kit will allow them to turn their kitchen into a chemistry lab, deconstruct their dishes, and make some awe-inspiring creations like vegetable beads, and chocolate spaghetti.

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TruffleHunter Truffle Oil Gift Set

TruffleHunter Truffle Oil Gift Set

The truffle is seen as the ultimate in luxury cuisine, and with this gift pack you can give them that luxury every day. A fabulous gift for foodies who enjoy the finer things in life, this trio of oils have been infused with black, white, and English truffles, and are perfect for dressings and marinades.

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Oyster Mushroom Log Kit

Oyster Mushroom Log Kit

Give someone a regular supply of oyster mushrooms which they can grow in their own home. Each log is made from recently felled poplar or aspen trees and planted with mushroom spores; with a little care it will produce a harvest every 6 weeks or so for up to 3 years.

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Bees Knees Spicy Honey

Bees Knees Spicy Honey

There are some flavor pairings that go without saying, and some that you might never have thought of, and this little bottle holds one of them – delicious, smooth wildflower honey with Oleoresin habanero peppers. Ideal for drizzling over ice cream or using as a marinade, it’s as versatile as it is delicious.

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Raw Acacia Honeycomb

Raw Acacia Honeycomb

If you know a foodie with a sweet tooth, treat them to the crème de la crème of honey with a beautiful block of pure honeycomb. Totally raw and unprocessed, this acacia honeycomb can be eaten by the spoonful just as it is, or added to all kinds of dishes.

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Decadent Chocolate Fondue

Decadent Chocolate Fondue

Dipping fruit and other tidbits into melted chocolate is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but fondues can be more trouble than they’re worth. Save a chocoholic the hassle with one of these stoneware jars. Just pop one in the microwave, and the chocolate will stay warm and gooey for up to an hour.

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DIY Raindrop Cake Kit

DIY Raindrop Cake Kit

Does someone you know enjoy trying out new and different dishes to delight their guests with? Then give them this kit, which will allow them to create this incredible Raindrop Cake. Using only vegan-friendly ingredients, which kit will allow them to produce a totally clear ‘cake’ that can be decorated however they like.

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The Carry on Cocktail Kit

The Carry on Cocktail Kit

They can turn any old in-flight whiskey into a fancy cocktail with this handy little kit. Presented in a cute little tin, this kit comes with the aromatic bitters, sugars, and instructions they will need to create a couple of Old Fashioneds – there’s even a puddler so they can mix it all in.

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Nitro Cold Brew Coffee Maker

Nitro Cold Brew Coffee Maker

The latest buzzword in coffee shops is ‘nitro’, and now they can make their own nitrogen infused cold brew in their kitchen. Supplied with two N2O cartridges as well as filter bags, funnel, and serving mat, this sleek-looking machine will turn anyone into a barista in no time at all.

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Gourmet Oil Dipping Spice Kit

Gourmet Oil Dipping Spice Kit

Give someone the means to create their own gourmet dipping oils with this fabulous kit. Supplied with 15 different herb and spice blends from around the world – including Africa and the Mediterranean – the kit also includes some delicious recipes and bread pairings to create sumptuous yet simple tapas ideas.

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Homemade Sourdough Bread Kit

Homemade Sourdough Bread Kit

Nothing can quite beat the smell and taste of homemade bread, but all that endless kneading can be a real pain – literally. Give someone the best of both worlds with a Sourdough Bread Kit. With everything bar the flour included, this kit will produce approx. six loaves with no pummelling required!

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Sugar Bob's Finest Kind Smoked Maple Syrup

Sugar Bob's Finest Kind Smoked Maple Syrup

Maple syrup is a must-have in any kitchen, but why not switch things up a bit with a bottle of Sugar Bob’s Finest Kind Smoked Maple Syrup? Combing the unique sweetness of maple with a satisfying real wood smoke flavor, this syrup can be used for dressings, marinades, sauces, and more.

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Always Fresh Spice Pods

Always Fresh Spice Pods

Herbs and spices are among the most wasted food items because they’re rarely used by their ‘sell-by date’. Solve that problem with this set of Always Fresh Spice Pods. Available in two varieties, each set contains 8 cases of 8 pods, and each pod holds half a teaspoon so nothing gets wasted at all.

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Bubble Tea Kit

Bubble Tea Kit

Bubble Tea has become a firm favorite for many, and if you know a fan of this intriguing beverage, this kit is for them. Containing everything they will need, apart from the milk, this kit will allow them to make both Royal Milk Tea and Uncommon Chai, complete with the chewy tapioca pearls.

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Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet

Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet

Cast iron cookware can last a lifetime, so add this skillet to your favorite cook’s collection. Pre-seasoned with the equivalent of 10-15 rounds of normal home seasoning, this skillet can be used on gas, electric, and induction stove tops, as well as in the oven, grill, or even a campfire.

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Infuse & Pour Alcohol Kit

Infuse & Pour Alcohol Kit

Add a little pizazz to their home bar with one (or more) of these intriguing Infuse and Pour Alcohol Kits. The kits contain all the botanicals, herbs, and spices needed to create a batch of delicious cocktails, and the infusing jar even comes with a handy pourer so there’s no need to decant.

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DIY Mochi Ice Cream Kit

DIY Mochi Ice Cream Kit

If you’re searching for a gift for foodies with a sweet tooth, you can’t go wrong with this delectable DIY Mochi Ice Cream Kit. All they will need to add is ice cream and sugar, as the kit contains everything else needed to create up to 32 deliciously chewy, creamy Japanese treats.

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Make Your Own Chocolate Truffles Kit

Make Your Own Chocolate Truffles Kit

Vegans often have to miss out on foodie treats, but this kit will ensure they get their fill of moreish cocoa. With everything needed except dairy cream or non-dairy cream, this kit will make 36 decadent vegan chocolate truffles, with coconut, peppermint, vanilla, and Himalayan salt flavors included.

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Sous Vide Precision Cooker Pro

Sous Vide Precision Cooker Pro

The Sous Vide Precision Cooker Pro from Anova Culinary will transform the way they cook forever. Producing perfectly cooked food every time, the Sous Vide can be operated and monitored from anywhere via the free app included, and comes with access to thousands of free recipes, too.

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Foodie Dice

Foodie Dice

It can be tiring deciding what to cook every night, so help them to stop procrastinating with a set of these Foodie Dice. Made from domestic birch wood, these 9 dice are laser etched with different components of a meal along with a method of cooking, for a spontaneous and fun way to decide.

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Edible Gold Lollipops

Edible Gold Lollipops

Sometimes it’s nice for adults to revert back to their childhood ways, and with these lollipops they can channel their inner kid again, but with a grown-up twist. Perfectly clear with the delicious taste of raspberry, each of the six lollipops contains edible 24K gold leaf for a touch of decadence.

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Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit

Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit

For those with an appetite for spice, it can be hard to get a sauce that hits the right spot, but with this kit they can make their own. With all the herbs and spices needed to create six small-batch sauces, this kit also comes with vinegar, bottes, labels and instructions

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Bee's Wrap Reusable Beeswax Food Wrap

Bee's Wrap Reusable Beeswax Food Wrap

Are you looking for a gift for eco-conscious foodies? If so, this clever reusable food wrap is a thoughtful choice. Made from organic cotton and infused with sustainably harvested beeswax, jojoba oil and tree resin, this eco-friendly alternative comes on a roll so it can be cut to the perfect size.

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Chinese Soup Dumpling Kit

Chinese Soup Dumpling Kit

Fans of Chinese food will adore being able to create a batch of delicious ‘little basket buns’ also known as ‘Xiao long bao’. Once prepared, the buns can be filled with broth (the included agar agar powder makes this possible), and then steamed to return the broth to its liquid form.

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WUSTHOF 8 Inch Chefs Knife

WUSTHOF 8 Inch Chefs Knife

It goes without saying that a great knife is an essential part of cooking, and this WÜSTHOF Classic 8 Inch Chef’s Knife is a great example. Made from high carbon stainless steel with an ergonomic handle, this knife is the perfect all-rounder for slicing, chopping, dicing, and mincing.

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Minute Mimosa Sugar Cube Trio

Minute Mimosa Sugar Cube Trio

Cocktails are a fun way to add glitz to a drink, but it can be time consuming and messy. Let them have instant pizazz with a set of Minute Mimosa Sugar Cubes. Available in two varieties – Peaches & Berries, and Citrus – these cubes can be dropped into a glass of bubbly for instant sophistication.

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Le Creuset Dutch Oven

Le Creuset Dutch Oven

Le Creuset is possibly the most sought after and recognized brand of cookware, which is why this Dutch Oven will be such a welcome gift. Made from cast iron and available in a range of beautiful colors, this one can be used on the stove top and in the oven up to 500˚F.

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The General's Hot Sauce Heat Seeker

The General's Hot Sauce Heat Seeker

Even the bottles this trio of sauces come in are awesome, because they’re shaped like hand grenades…and therein lies your clue! With 86% of peppers in each bottle, these sauces are made using habanero and cayenne peppers to give them their names of Dead Red, Danger Close, and Shock & Awe.

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Himalayan Salt BBQ Plank

Himalayan Salt BBQ Plank

For a fabulously different way to cook or present food, consider giving them this beautiful Himalayan Salt BBQ Plank. Infusing food with just the right amount of natural saltiness, this block is a great way to serve up sushi, or can be used on the grill as it holds its temperature beautifully.

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Homemade Tortilla Kit

Homemade Tortilla Kit

Store bought tortillas are undoubtedly more convenient, but what you gain in ease you lose in flavor. This Homemade Tortilla Kit will allow them to create their own tasty, fresh corn tortillas using masa corn flour (not included) and water, before pressing between the plates and then heating in a pan.

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Cuisinart Electric Griddler

Cuisinart Electric Griddler

The best kitchen gadgets are the ones that do the job of several, and the Cuisinart Electric Griddler is no exception. Compact enough to be unobtrusive yet roomy enough for all their cooking needs, this griddler can be used as a contact grill, panini press, full griddle, and half grill/half griddle.

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5 DIY I Foodie Gifts


DIY I Love You Kitchen Towel

Give them a towel they’ll see all the time, because let’s face it, the kitchen is their favorite room in the house. These kitchen towels are extra cute and have a simple phrase of I Love You which never gets old no matter how many times you hear it.



Chalkboard Handle Cutting Board

This cutting board comes with a special chalkboard handle so they can write little messages on it, erase them, and write more on it. It’s a way to separate this cutting board from other cutting boards and it’s fun to leave sweet messages to each other.



Monogrammed Plate

There’s nothing quite like having a plate with your name on it, and with these monogrammed plates you’re giving a foodie the gift they want but didn’t know they wanted it. They can become the nightly plates or just for special occasions.



DIY Gold Silverware

Take ordinary silverware and make it a little more extraordinary by turning it gold. They may not want to eat off of them since it just uses spray paint to get the job done, but at least they can be used for decoration.



Giant Donut Cake

This cake looks like a giant donut, the kind Homer Simpson wouldn’t be able to pass up. This is a great gift for a foodie that loves donuts and will love the novelty of an extra large donut-looking cake.

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