To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Auburn Times asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Foodie Favorites & Gourmet Food Gifts
1) Handcrafted Caramel Box
Made in the USA: Boston, Massachusetts Features nine flavors: Dark roasted mocha, ginger fusion, rosemary truffle sea salt, single malt scotch, black lava sea salt, tapped maple, cape cod sea salt, classic vanilla, and deep chocolate Great for gatherings, tasting parties, or as a gift Biodegradable packaging
2) Cookies - Set of 3
“The Cookie” is Salt of the Earth Bakery’s original recipe—rich chocolate chips in buttery batter with flaky Maldon sea salt. Crunchy, briny sea salt from Bali boosts the flavor of plump raisins and oatmeal in The Wild Oat. In the Chocoholic, three kinds of chocolate converge with a dash of Maldon sea salt. Pack of 3 boxes of Salt of the Earth Bakery Cookies.
3) Floral Lotus Tisane & Teapot
Transform the age-old ritual of making tea. These dried tea flowers are actual lotus buds sourced from a monastery on one of China’s holy mountains. Their golden honey aroma evolves into a subtle, more herbal taste and fragrance as you drink. This kit includes a beautiful glass teapot with a wire filter that lets you enjoy the aesthetics, and eight to twelve lotus flower tisanes (each good for up to two infusions).
4) Cheese Storage Bags - Two Pack
Formaticum: Cheese Storage Bags - Two Pack
5) Gourmet Cookies Sampler 6-Pack
The Fantastic Fortunes gourmet cookie sampler contains six of their most popular gourmet fortune cookies. The cookies are about the size of a softball (approximately 4" in diameter) and come with general fortunes inside.