A great way to find great gifts is to choose gifts that complement the receiver’s passion. And luckily for you, cooking has a huge amount of accessories that make cooking much more fun as well as easier. Also good to throw into the wrapping paper are some niche cuisine or diet books.
Any of these books are bound to spike interest and appreciation. Some of these might just convince you to ditch those microwave meals once and for all, too. And that’s what gift giving is all about!
#1 Cuisinart Prep 9 9-Cup Food Processor
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Who suggested this product? The Cuisinart Prep 9 9-Cup Food Processor was recommended by Heather Behrends from Made In A Pinch. |
In my life as a busy mom, food prep takes the longest when I want to make a healthy meal for my family. By using a food processor, I can slice, dice, chop, & puree with hardly any effort and minimal time! The investment will pay off in spades on saved time and work! The cook in your life will be able to work less and enjoy more.
#2 SKG 2LB Automatic Programmable Bread Machine Multifunctional Bread Maker
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Who suggested this product? The SKG 2LB Automatic Programmable Bread Machine Multifunctional Bread Maker was recommended by Heather Behrends from Made In A Pinch. |
This is the best and easiest bread maker I’ve ever owned. Amazing reviews, programmable, and easy to use. Simple. Put in the ingredients in the specified order, plug in the machine, set the kind of bread using menu, 1, 1.5, or 2 pounds, crust light medium or dark and press start. That’s it. A few hours later warm, fresh bread with no preservatives – yummy! And the smell is so heavenly.
#3 GelPro Elite Premier Anti-Fatigue Kitchen Comfort Floor Mat
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Who suggested this product? The GelPro Elite Premier Anti-Fatigue Kitchen Comfort Floor Mat was recommended by Denise Clarke from DC Communications. |
A GelPro Elite luxury comfort mat is the often forgotten, but most welcomed gift for anyone who loves to cook and entertain. GelPro mats are the most plush and comfortable mats, providing relief to legs and backs while cooking and cleaning in the kitchen. The only gel-filled mats on the market, GelPro Elite mats are available in hundreds of colors and patterns (something to fit any home décor), manufactured in America and come with a five-year warranty.
#4 Elegant Live Set of 5 Heat Resistant Microwave Cover
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Who suggested this product? The Elegant Live Set of 5 Heat Resistant Microwave Cover was recommended by Melissa Halas from SuperKids Nutrition. |
Every busy cook should have silicone reusable covers! -they’re perfect for heating food in the microwave to keep it clean while being eco-friendly, steaming in the microwave, or quickly covering left-overs or beverages to place in the fridge or freezer.
#5 Hand-forged Iron and Copper Spatula
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Who suggested this product? The Hand-forged Iron and Copper Spatula was recommended by Nandini from EcoAnouk. |
This gorgeous spatula is for the collector, the connoisseur. It is a work of art (and works well while cooking, too!).
#6 Mid century enamelware Villeroy Boch Design Naif sauce pan pots
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Who suggested this product? The Mid century enamelware Villeroy Boch Design Naif sauce pan pots was recommended by Nandini from EcoAnouk. |
This is a vintage item, and loaded with history – which is a great gift for someone who would appreciate that. It’s perfect for some slow cooking of sauces and curries. And it helps that it looks stunning, too!
#7 Figgjo Flint Tor Viking Skillet / Saucepan
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Who suggested this product? The Figgjo Flint Tor Viking Skillet / Saucepan was recommended by Nandini from EcoAnouk. |
This saucepan isn’t just vintage, it’s designer vintage from Norway. It’s made of ceramic and dates back to the 1960s. A great gift for someone who would appreciate all of that.
#8 Low Sugar Desserts by Mary Donovan
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Who suggested this product? The Low Sugar Desserts by Mary Donovan was recommended by Dan DeFigio from Iron Ring Publishing. |
Do you have trouble keeping your sugar under control?
Are you struggling to lose weight?
LOW SUGAR DESSERTS to the rescue!
Recipe specialist Mary Donovan has prepared a collection of delicious, low-sugar desserts. Inside, you’ll find both cooking and no-cook recipes for you to create healthy, low sugar choices to eat whenever you need a sweet fix.
BONUS: The forward is written by Dan DeFigio, bestselling author of Beating Sugar Addiction For Dummies (BeatingSugarAddiction.com). Dan offers both healthy baking tips, and a handful of his own favorite low-sugar recipes.
#9 Food for the Family Soul by Ashley Nunez
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Who suggested this product? The Food for the Family Soul by Ashley Nunez was recommended by Ashley Nunez from Junk Food Kids LLC. |
Food For The Family Soul is a new take on good old fashioned family get-togethers. Each book in the series is designed as a catalyst to bring families together cooking in the kitchen. Call your mother in the law is the first in the series. The magic behind the series is that the books all work together with recipes that compliment other recipes in the following book.
These books are the go-to cookbooks for all families.Ashley Nunez an avid home cook, food photographer, and Instagramer has produced a new exciting twist on traditional cookbooks. It’s simply delicious food that not only brings the family back to the table but into the kitchen!
Denise Clarke from DC Communications
Melissa Halas from SuperKids Nutrition
Nandini from EcoAnouk
Dan DeFigio from Iron Ring Publishing
Ashley Nunez from Junk Food Kids LLC