16 Home Gifts for the Humble Host or Foodie Friend


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Our Places Perfect Pot

Youve probably seen thetrendyAlways Pan on Instagram, but have you met its new sister, the Perfect Pot? Coming in a vibrant range of colours, this pot does it allit boils, bakes, crisps and steams. (By the way, here’s the healthiest way to cook each type of vegetable.)$220, fromourplace.com

gifts for people who like to cook | East

Meera Sodhas East

Vegan, vegetarian, plant-based, fuss-freethis cookbook has recipes that fit any menu and skillset.The latest book from chef and food writer Meera Sodhafeatures East Asian and South East Asian recipes for flavourful dishes like coconut curry, root vegetable laksa, kimchi pancakes and more, all of which call for easy-to-find ingredients.$48, typebooks.ca

gifts for people who like to cook | Soja&co.

Soja & Co.’s Trio Box Winter Collection

Help your loved one bring the smell of the holidays into their home with this collection of candles from Montreal-based company Soja & Co. The set comes with three candles: cocoa and cardamom, which smells like just-baked holiday cookies; pine, pomegranate and tangerine, which like a Christmas tree decked with sweets; and marshmallow and clementine, which is equal parts zesty, spicy and sweet.$56, sojaco.ca

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Casa Betinas Cork Urban Apron

Handcrafted in Portugal, this cork apron will give any home chefa sophisticated look. It’s easy to clean, making it as functional as it is stylish.$129, casabetina.com

gifts for people who like to cook | Rose Tumble Glass, Set Of 2 By Siafu Home

Siafu Homes Rose Tumblers

Etched with botanicals, these beautiful glasses are the perfect set for ahost. The glasses are crafted in Kenya with designs from local artisans and made out of recycled glass, making them an eco-friendly pick.$95, goodeeworld.com

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Flax Homes The Cocktail Napkins

Inspired by a Michelan-star restaurant in Paris, these cocktail napkins (which also function as coasters) are cut from 100 percent linen and feature contrasting stitching. Available in a set of four, washable napkins are available in two colourways: white and dark green as well as rose and stone.$42, shopflaxhome.com

gifts for people who like to cook | Studio50 Rock Bottom Vessel

Studio 50s Rock Bottom Vessel

This beautiful decanter, made out of tempered glass and concrete, can be used to serve both hot and cold drinks. Have a tea-lover on your list? They can use this as a teapot to keep their brew piping hot. Know a white wine or alcohol-free wine lover? They can chill the base in the freezer to keep their vino cold then transfer a full 750 mL bottleto the decanter.$97, studio50.ca

gifts for people who like to cook | Cook This Book

Molly Bazs Cook This Book

Does someone on your list need a little extra help in the kitchen? (Orhelp experimenting with their dishes?) Consider Cook This Book by popular chef on Instagram (and former Bon Apptit favourite) Molly Baz. This cookbook contains a collection of uncomplicated recipes for original dishes, like Pastrami Roast Chicken with Schmaltzy Onions and Dill, and includes lessons on improvising in the kitchen and balancing flavour.$43, chapters.indigo.ca

gifts for people who like to cook | Fable Serving Bundle

Fables Premium Serving Set

Hand-finished in Portugal, this ceramic bowl is sure to become your favourite hosts most reached-for serving dish. Its the perfect holder for showstopping dishesthink Wild Blueberry Cornbread Stuffing or Roasted Carrot, Radish and Cruspy Chickpea Salad. The dishcomes in white, gray, navy and blush and is bundled with a flatware set offered in silver, gold and white, matte black, and matte gold.$110, fablehome.co

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Jacek Chocolates Holiday Collection 12-pc

A gift everyone’s always happy to receive? Chocolate. Alberta-based company Jacek Chocolate Couture offers a 6- or 12-pack of beautifully decorated pieces of chocolate in festive flavours like peppermint mocha; and rosemary and orange. Another selling point to giving chocolate as a gift? It can benefit your health and mood.$27, jacekchocolate.com

gifts for people who like to cook | Coastal Mug

Woashs Coastal mug

For the coffee lover, opt for this hand-thrown mug that features a raw exterior and glazed interior and a comfortable square-shaped handle. Pairs perfectly with a cozy throw and stress-reducing book.$42, woashwellness.com

gifts for people who like to cook | Holiday Variety Pack (6 Pack)

Cocktail Bombs Variety Pack

For the person who isnt the best at making cocktails (or maybe is just short on time), these cocktail bombs make the perfect gift. Just toss one of thecolourful balls (they’re flavoured to taste like a mimosa, margarita, mojito, pina colada, peach bellini, or raspberry-orange) into a glass of sparkling water, add your spirit of choice (or for skip this step for a delicious mocktail), and enjoyno measuring, shaking or complicated ingredients necessary.$30, cocktailbombshop.ca

gifts for people who like to cook | Embossing Rolling Pin

Lee Valleys Embossing Rolling Pin

The baker in your group will appreciate this floral embossed rolling pin, which will lend a botanicalflourish to baked goods, like orange-cardamom cookies.$40, leevalley.com

gifts for people who like to cook | Kanel Seasoning

Kanels Signature Collection

Spice up your hosts spice rack with this set of seasonings, which includes flavours like Hawaiian Ono Pok and “Sweet Korean Heat.$44, kanel.com

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Talbot & Yoon’s Goober Candle

For the host who loves look-at-me room accents, this playful candlemade out of unscented paraffin waxwill lend a sense of character to any room.$40, 313designmarket.com

gifts for people who like to cook | Breakfast Egg Bite Maker

Dashs Breakfast Egg Bite Maker

This compact cooker is the ideal gift for that friend who always seems to be on the gotheyll be able to make flavourful breakfast egg bites in just 10 minutes.$40, chapters.indigo.caNext: 18 Wellness Gifts for Everyone in Your Life

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