10 scrumptious gifts for foodies
At Christmas, food is the most important thing besides presents, right? So when your buying for a foodie, it's twice the fun! Here’s some great inspiration that combines the two, from huge festive hampers to gift sets you can use at any time of year
Winter Warmer Christmas Hamper, £75
If you’re looking for a traditional food hamper, this is the bee's knees. It includes mince pies, biscuits for cheese, red wine plus non-food goodies such as the cute NOEL candle holders to light up your food-filled table.
Available from John Lewis
Nando's Nachos Bowl, £13.20
A great one for the Nando's fan in your life (we've all got one!), it comes compete with the famous Nando’s Peri Peri salsa sauce, of course!
Available from Debenhams
The Happy Family Christmas Hamper, £65
This gorgeous basketful of chocolate (or Chocolat...) is perfect for an indulgent Christmas, including alternative chocolate mince pies, milk chocolate in Christmassy shapes, dark tiddly reindeer and a ginger & hazelnut Yule log. Nom!
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Available from Hotel Chocolat
The Tuck Box, £85
A unique treat, this edible gingerbread Harrods store is packed with scrumptious sweets, chocolates and biscuits.
Available from Harrods
'The Alex James Experience' Cheese Gift Set, £38.95
Dubbed as the rock ’n’ roll cheese, this gift includes cheeses developed by Blur bassist-turned-foodie Alex James and the UK's 1st Lady of cheese, Juliet Harbutt. Complimenting the cheese is a fresh apple pickle and some lime and chilli puree.
Available from Not On The High Street
The Ginger Box, £21.99
An unusual choice, but if you've a friend or relative who's gaga about ginger, you have no idea how much this will be appreciated! Open the door to a ginger box filled with ginger treats, such as ginger curd, a ginger beer kit and a spicy mango and ginger chutney.
Available from Lakeland
Gluten Free Pamper Hamper, £35
Spare a thought for celiacs this Christmas! Filled with yummy treats such as Biona Organic Tutti Frutti Wine Gums, a Moo Free Milk Chocolate Bar, Lazy Day Millionaires Shortbread and Cafe Direct Fairtrade São Tomé Hot Chocolate, your gluten-free friend will love you forever.
Available from Goodness Direct
Luxury Food Tower, £49.95
A beautiful gift that will amaze its lucky owner before they even open the boxes! Foodies will love the classic treats with a twist inside, with plenty for those with more adventurous tastes. The tower includes Luxury Lemon Butter Cookies, Lancashire Crumble Fudge Cubes, Red Pepper & Feta Meze and Olives Et Al Beetroot & Thyme Dressing.
Available from Hamper Gifts
Large Christmas Gift Box Hamper, £34.99
Sweetie lovers will adore this gift, bursting with all the childhood-favourites. Fizzy cola bottles, fried eggs, sherbet fountains and rainbow drops, just to name a few.
Available from The Sweetie Jar
Favourites Gift Box, £11.99
Three favourites rolled into one gift with Thornton’s chocolates, fudge and toffees presented in a gorgeous gift box.
Available from Thorntons
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