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The ULTIMATE gifts for foodies this Christmas 2019 - Part 2

The ULTIMATE gifts for foodies this Christmas 2019 - Part 2

Christmas is nearly upon us, and that means it's time to think about presents! I love receiving gifts that give me a chance to indulge in gourmet food and drinks. It is Christmas after all!

Here’s part 2 of my ULTIMATE list of foodie Christmas gifts featuring fabulous dinnerware, kitchen gadgets and much, much more!

Coffee Machines & Accessories

Christmas Gift Guide Foodies 2019
  • Wacaco Nanopresso Elements Lava Red

For those that are always on the go but need their espresso fix on hand, Wacaco produce amazing portable espresso machines that create high quality, great tasting coffee, all with the help of your hands. Not only does it look gorgeous it’s extremely light, compact and feels perfect in the hand. This machine is PERFECT for travelling and for people who are too busy to go the coffee shop every day but also can’t bear the instant coffee in the staff canteen! Their beautiful machines come in a range of striking colours but the Elements Lava Red is my fave.

Order the Wacaco Nanopresso Elements Lava Red
Order the Barista Kit for Double Espressos

  • Wacaco Minipresso GR

Christmas Gift Guide Foodies 2019

The original portable espresso machine from Wacaco, the Minipresso GR is still a great gift for people who are away from their desk frequently and find themselves without a good cup of coffee. It’s also slightly cheaper than the Nanopresso but produces high quality coffee pulled by your own hand without the need for batteries or charging.

Order the Wacaco Minipresso GR

  • Twist Press Coffee Maker by Barista & Co

Christmas gift guide foodies 2019

Another excellent coffee machine for those on the go. The Twist Press® is an innovative coffee press that brews consistently delicious coffee, literally with a twist! A concentrated pocket of air presses hot water downwards through a chamber, rapidly immersing and extracting freshly ground coffee before pushing a super-clean brew through a paper filter disc and into your cup.

Creating an amazing cup of coffee in as little as 60 seconds, this sleek little gadget is another great gift for those that love a good cup of coffee without the need for a giant space-stealing coffee machine. Barista & Co also produce a fabulous array of coffee accessories including the gorgeous Copper Scoop Measure Spoon and Copper Shorty Pour Over pictured above.

Order the Twist Press Coffee Maker and Accessories here

  • Smarter Coffee Machine

Christmas gift guide foodies 2019

The Smarter Coffee Machine is the perfect coffee machine every modern family needs in their home. With the ingenious Smarter app, you can configure the machine to make a brew automatically for when you get out of bed or any time of the day. You can also use the app to personalise your coffee by choosing between bean-to-cup, filter mode, desired strength, grind coarseness and how much you want.

Most amazing of all, the machine is compatible with Alexa, Google Home, and Siri so you can just say 'OK Google, make some coffee' and hey presto, coffee is made! This is a revolutionary coffee machine and the perfect gift for someone that loves their tech as well as their coffee.

Order the Smarter Coffee Machine

Fabulous Cooking Gadgets and Equipment

  • Pasta Evangelist’s Renaissance "Raffaello" Pasta Making Kit

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Pasta Evangelist deliver some of the best pasta I’ve ever tried to homes across the country along with wonderful sauces and garnishes sourced from Italy. Now they are giving you the chance to make your own delicious pasta with their fabulous Renaissance "Raffaello" Pasta Making Kit.

This 8-piece kit includes an array of equipment to create gnocchi, ravioli and tagliatelle such as a straight pasta cutter, beechwood rolling pin and square ravioli stamp. This is the perfect gift for any foodie and will certainly be a gift that will keep on giving with delicious results

Order the Renaissance "Raffaello" Pasta Making Kit

  • The Spherificator Kit by CEDARLANE

Christmas Gift Guide Foodies 2019

The Spherificator is the world’s first automatic pearl making tool, allowing you to turn virtually any liquid into caviar-shaped pearls! It is a handheld device that can produce 500 pearls per minute and is great gift for foodies, chefs, bartenders and anyone who loves to entertain. The kit comes with the ingredients needed to make around 7kg of pearls and is more than enough to let a lucky someones’ imagination run wild with endless possibilities!

Order the Spherificator Kit from sousvidetools.com

  • VonShef Food Processor

Christmas gift guide foodies 2019

For those that need a helping hand in the kitchen, look no further than VonShef’s 1000W Food Processor. This innovative gadget can undertake a multitude of culinary tasks including chopping blending, mixing, puréeing, grating, shredding and kneading dough.

There’s a large 3.5L capacity bowl and 1.8L blender jar, perfect for making bread dough, healthy fruit juices and so much more. It even has a built-in accessories drawer to keep all the attachments close to hand and out of the way. The ultimate gadget for the chefs, bakers, and general foodies in your life.

Order the VonShef 1000W Food Processor

  • Viners Aeris 16 Piece Cutlery Set Giftbox

Viners have been creating stunning high-quality cutlery and kitchen knives for over 100 years and their Aeris 16 Piece Cutlery Set Giftbox is a perfect example of their innovative designs. Each handle features a hammered textured pattern and is finished in a luxurious copper titanium coating. This is the ultimate gift for anyone who loves throwing dinner parties and wants to impress in every aspect. It will certainly get the guests talking.

Order Viners Aeris 16 Piece Cutlery Set Giftbox

  • Viners Titan Copper 6 Piece Knife Block Giftbox

Viners Titan Copper 6 Piece Knife Block Giftbox is a gift that any foodie would want in their kitchen. Coated in durable titanium coating and finished in a striking copper sheen, these high-quality stainless steel knives come with a stylish magnetic block. A fabulous gift that would look the part in any budding or professional chef’s kitchen.

Order the Viners Titan Copper 6 Piece Knife Block Giftbox

  • OXO Good Grips One Stop Chop Manual Food Processor

Christmas gift guide foodies 2019

With the OXO Good Grips one stop chop manual food processor, chopping vegetables is a pure breeze. Simply put your ingredients in the cup and turn the large handle on top. As it’s operated by hand you can see and feel as the texture changes, so it’s perfect for making dips and salsas to a perfect consistency.

You whip up anything from pesto to guacamole as the sharp blades cut through fruits, vegetables, nuts, and more. Easy to use and easy to clean, this is a great gift for someone that needs a nifty gadget to make hosting dinner parties a piece of cake.

Order the OXO Good Grips One Stop Chop Manual Food Processor

  • JING Rare Tea Explorer Gift Set

Christmas gift guide foodies 2019

JING source some of the finest tea leaves in the world produced by masters using skills handed down over generations. They make drinking tea an experience and you can give someone a chance to unlock their inner tea connoisseur with the Rare Tea Explorer Gift Set.

This fabulous set comes in a beautiful gift box and includes 10 loose leaf tea sachets of rare and supreme teas as well as a nifty 1-cup tea-iere and a hand-blown glass cup and saucer, designed for the effortless enjoyment of loose leaf tea making. There is a whole world of single origin rare teas waiting to be explored and with this set a lucky someone will be starting their journey.

Order the JING Rare Tea Explorer Gift Set

  • Silverwood Starter Baking Set

Silverwood have been designing and making award-winning high quality bakeware in Birmingham since the 1960’s. Their Starter Baking Set is perfect for the budding baker and includes 2 Fixed Base Sandwich Tins, Loose Base Round Cake Tin, Biscuit Tray and Biscuit Cutters. As a budding baker myself I absolutely love using their products and my chocolate chip biscuits came out a treat!

Order the Silverwood Starter Baking Set

  • The Ultimate Chocolate ‘Festive Baking Bundle’ from Food Thoughts

Christmas Gift guide 2019

Food Thoughts is the leading brand for cocoa and cacao chocolate home baking ingredients and their Festive Baking Bundle is fantastic for baking novices and professionals alike. The bundle includes Organic 100% Cocoa Powder, Natural 100% Cacao Powder, Natural 100% Cacao Nibs and three types of NEW Cacao Chocolate Melts, ideal for use within a recipe and decorating. A fabulous gift for the Bake Off fanatic in your life.

Order the Festive Baking Bundle from Food Thoughts

  • Tabletop BBQ Smoker from Sous Chef

Christmas Gift guide 2019

With unseasonably warm days becoming more and more commonplace, it’s the perfect excuse to have more BBQs throughout the year!. And we all know someone who absolutely loves BBQ food, no matter the time of year, and the Tabletop BBQ Smoker from Sous Chef is the perfect gift for these BBQ aficionados. 

This compact device lets you enjoy hot smoked food no matter the size of your garden. Even if all you have is a small terrace or balcony – if you can fit a small table there, you can use this barbecue. This is definitely a gift that will keep on giving throughout the year.

Order the Tabletop BBQ Smoker.

Which Christmas gift from my list would you most like to receive?

Her Favourite Food x

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