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This gift of a charcuterie slicer is for the recipient who loves to entertain.Food52
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The 5 best gifts from Food52:Celebrity Chef Eric Ripert of Manhattan's Le Bernardin teamed up with Lior Lev Sercarz of La Boîte to create a unique line of spices, available exclusively on Food52. The set includes three jars of new spice blends: La Poivre (espelette, black pepper, and spices), Riviera Herbs (oregano, mint, and wild herbs), and Sel D'antibes (salt, bergamot, and herbs). It also includes custom recipe cards by Eric Ripert, which any foodie will salivate over.
A whole truffle can easily cost over $100 but these truffle peelings pack as much incredible flavor punch for a fraction of the price. These preserves, crafted in the mountains of Northern Italy, are packed to preserve flavor and freshness and work especially well as a garnish or added to sauces.
This all-purpose kettle will make a mean cup of tea, but the stainless steel design can easily handle much more. An extra-wide lid makes adding ingredients easy and it's induction-friendly.
The ambitious task of listing out every single North American oyster has befallen tea towel brand Sir Madam. The final product isn't an exhaustive account, but it's an admirable and good-looking attempt for any bivalve aficionado.
Once a fringe movement, metallic straws have now gone mainstream. This sleek set contains three straws of different sizes and a cleaning brush, all in one space-saving case.
Each of these containers has a hydroponic system that makes it possible to grow plants without soil. Purchase one type of herb (basil, cilantro, mint, parsley) or a set of four to create a full collection. Homegrown herbs could be the small and simple trick to making any dish taste better.
Use the plastic nub on the side to peel the skin, the sharp microplane to grate the ginger, and the mandolin slicer to cut thick slices. So much time saved means even more recipes that involve ginger.
These striking ice buckets come from the French countryside and are classic pieces sure to become heirlooms. Since they're vintage, you won't know exactly which design your recipient will get — but that's all part of the fun.
Night grillers, fear no more. These smart grilling tools, which include a spatula, pair of tongs, and brush, have built-in LED lights to illuminate the way to show exactly what's being cooked.
Made from BPA-free materials and lined so coffee never comes in contact with any plastic, this press can be enjoyed at home or taken on trips out of the country. The stainless steel and silicone press only weighs 9.1 ounces and collapses into itself. It makes about 8.7 ounces of coffee.
The handy tool contains everything needed to get the wine flowing easily: corkscrew, foil cutter, and cute, colorful wine charms. And once the party's over, the charms go back on the bottle stopper to save any leftover wine for later.
Beyond the kitchen, where the trays may be used to hold swizzle sticks and coasters, they can also hold jewelry, glasses, keys, and office supplies. The interiors of these chic options are lined with either felt, while the exterior is a vegetable-tanned leather.
Chances are, there's someone in your life who has gone vegan this year. Beginner vegans can find recipe inspiration and receive help through this signed book written by a Food52 New Veganism columnist. Recipes like Tempeh Kebabs and Chai-Spiced Bread Pudding will surely provide a fresh perspective on vegan eating.
Enjoying raclette at home is fun and entertaining and this set makes it easy with eight mini pans that sit over tea lights to melt any cheese of choice. It's ultra-satisfying to pour the melted cheese over potatoes, meat, and vegetables.
These fir or cedar-scented candles are seasonal without seeming blatantly holiday-themed or overly rustic. They're made from soy and hand-poured, exclusively for Food52.
This may be marketed as a slicer for salami and ham, but it's actually much more versatile — it can also be used to slice cheese and vegetables to round out any appetizer platter. We like how the wood construction makes it look less industrial and more home-y.
The substitution of olive oil for cocoa butter means these chocolates — which come in milk, dark milk, and dark flavors — have an extra silky texture and a higher amount of antioxidants. They're made by famed chef Thomas Keller and olive oil producer Armando Manni.
These artistic vessels are more unique than a typical vase but not so outrageous that they detract from any floral arrangement. Our favorite is the hanging vase.
While others are working on puzzles of landscapes or scenery, your recipient will be puzzling over how to create a fully formed cheese puff, a bowl of ramen, or broccoli. The small puzzles are party pleasers that should only take 20 minutes to complete.
You don't have an entire alphabet's worth of letters and foods to choose from, but you can pick an adorable onesie with a taco, rugelach, peanut, empanada, dumpling, or bagel illustration for babies aged three to 18 months.
This device brings light and music to your gift recipient's next dinner party. It features five different light modes with seven LED colors, plus its Bluetooth-compatible to play music at the same time. When utilizing both functions, the lantern can last up to four hours.
Use these beautiful bowls for anything from displaying nut mixes to jewelry. They also make excellent salt or sugar cube bowls. They come in a set of three or six.
With the power of double-walled vacuum insulation, wine can stay cold for up to four hours, and the exterior won't gather condensation. The sleek and sophisticated design, which comes in multiple colors, also won't look out of place on a dinner table.
A cast iron pan is an investment and this six-inch version of Staub's popular fry pan will be one used to make breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert for years. It's okay to be a little selfish when using the pan.
Forget the aluminum dish and upgrade to these carriers that instantly elevate the look of any casserole dish. Plus, it's more secure and safe to transport across town to your aunt's potluck. A set of two adds strong value to the price.
This is the apron of anyone's dreams. In addition to practical design considerations like extra-long waist ties and an adjustable neck strap, the apron includes cool details like built-in pot holders, a conversion chart sewn into one pocket, and a narrow chest pocket to hold tools like pens and thermometers.
These silicone lids are more sustainable than plastic wrap and look surprisingly nice. The set comes with five different sizes, which can cover bowls, cups, pans, and more. Since they can withstand temperatures of up to 550°F, it's ok to use them in the oven or microwave.
This subscription gift ensures your loved one will never be too hungry. The 12 different salami arrive monthly and are accompanied by the kind of detailed tasting notes that could only from the famous Oregon-based charcuterie expert.
The glass bottle's wide mouth is designed with smoothie consumption in mind, but any liquid can go in it, really. Plus, it's covered in bouncy protective silicone in case your recipient ever drops it and available in attractive colors.
Inspired by 19th-century vintage pastry molds, these heavy copper accessories can be used to make any jelly, pudding, butter, or chocolate into a fancy treat.
Braise away in this sturdy and versatile piece of cookware. It has self-basting spikes on the lid to collect moisture and baste meats so they come out of the pot tender and juicy. We like that it comes in multiple colors, too.