Gourmet gifts
More ideas for homemade hampers, including gifts kids can help make.
Something fishy...
Smoked salmon is a treat enjoyed by many at Christmas time, but for something really special, try curing your own Scandi-style Gravadlax. With a selection of seafood and homemade bread and sauces, it'll make an impressive gift to present to your host on Christmas Day.
- Dead good gravadlax
- Sweet mustard sauce
- Dill & poppy seed soda bread
- Watch how to shuck oysters and make mayonnaise
Bella Italia hamper
For Italophiles, nothing is quite as bellissimo as a box crammed full of goodies such as interesting pasta shapes, good olive oil and balsamic vinegar from the deli. Don your apron and cook up some Mediterranean treats to add to the parcel.
- Fruity Christmas biscotti
- Spiced arancello liqueur
- Pine nut cookies
- Slow-cooked tomatoes with basil
- Almond, basil & tomato pesto (keep refrigerated)
Gifts from the kids
Children love helping in the kitchen, and their homemade biscuits and treats make sweet presents for relatives. A handmade card and colourful decoration for the tree will complete the festive package.
- Christmas brownie lollipops
- Fruit & nut chocolate chequers
- Double ginger gingerbread men
- Snowball truffles
- Festive jammie dodgers
More ideas
- For a gift that lasts all year long, treat a friend or relative to a subscription to Good Food, olive or Easy Cook.
- Buy gourmet gardeners a fruit tree or prettily potted herbs.
- Treat boozers to a mulled wine kit or a bottle of Christmas cream liqueur. Or splash out on a case of their favourite wine or fizz, with £40 off any case worth £79.99 or more, when you register for a bbcgoodfood.com recipe binder and receive your voucher from Naked Wines.
- Get even more ideas with our Christmas gifts recipe collection.
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