For the foodies in your life who already have an impressive collection of cookbooks, kitchen gadgets and cookware, our editors have rounded up a curated selection of products that might not be in their cupboards just yet. Think fast! Some of these have Black Friday deals right now.
Scroll down for 10+ great gifts for the food lovers on your list!
1. A Juicer With Counter Appeal
Rather than struggling to squeeze everything out of your favorite fruit by hand, try the new Artisan citrus juicer by Verve Culture . This recycled aluminum tool will extract every last ounce of goodness — and it looks great on your counter, too.
Products: Verve Culture Mexican Citrus Juicer, $139
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2. Retro Cooler Bag
Made from the same material as beach umbrellas, this Cooler bag by Business & Pleasure Co. has a nostalgic print and insulated interior to make your summer picnic, barbecue or park trip that much cooler.
Products: BAGGU Puffy Cooler, $99
Urban Outfitters
3. Red Pizza Shears
Cuisipro has the tools you need to get ready to entertain for the holidays. From bakeware to cool tools and gadgets you did not know you needed, like a pair of pizza shears . Treat yourself or the food lover in your life with the perfect slice of pizza!
Products: Red Pizza Shears, $24
Cuisipro
4. Brunch In A Box
Popular Toronto restaurant Mildred’s Temple Kitchen is sharing its iconic, award-winning pancakes with brunch lovers everywhere. Mildred’s Pancake Essentials kit includes the dry pancake mix, a bottle of organic maple syrup and a jar of wild blueberry compote.
Products: Mildred's Pancake Essentials, $41
Mildred’s Pantry
5. A Seafood Lover’s Dream
The Backyard Boil has everything you need to throw a classic seafood boil dinner party. Created by Calgary landlubbers North Sea Fish & Farms, the bucket comes with frozen shrimp, scallops, mussels and sausage, along with fresh potatoes, corn, onion and garlic. Cajun seasoning, bibs and a tablecloth are the final touches — and, of course, the pot to cook it in!
Products: Backyard Boil, $150
North Sea Fish & Farm
6. The Latest In Liquor
Made at Dairy Distillery in Almonte, Ont., Vodkow Cream is Canada’s only lactose- and gluten-free cream vodka. This smooth-tasting, innovative liquor is crafted with unused milk sugars, helping dairy farmers reduce waste. Try it straight up or in a cocktail. Available in Original, Chocolate, Maple, Coffee Cream and Orange.
Products: Vodkow, from $33/750 mL
LCBO
7. Fashion-forward Kettle
With its on-trend fluted design, the Plissé electric kettle by Alessi is a sharp alternative to stainless models. Keep your eyes peeled for an exclusive green colorway coming to Indigo later this year!
Products: Plissé electric kettle by Alessi, $135
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8. A Taste Of Italy
Be transported to Italy without standing in line at the boarding gate by picking up Eataly’s new Italian Holidays box. Packed with pastas, olive oils, jams, cookies and more, it’s a great gift for the foodie in your life — or treat yourself. Buon appetito!
Products: Italian Holidays Box, $150
Eataly
9. Artful Vessel
Quebec’s La Ferme Humminghill recently added the Red Marbled oil bottle to its curated online offerings. Created by Luloba Céramique, this artful vessel is designed for oil or vinegar and looks beautiful next to the range or on a farmhouse table.
Products: Red Marbled oil bottle, $50
La Ferme Humminghill
10. An Amazing Pie Dish
The Grenade pie dish by Emile Henry will elevate your holiday desserts with its beautiful ruffled edge and cherry red hue. The French-made ceramic evenly distributes heat, creating the perfect crust.
Products: Emile Henry Grenade Pie Dish, $68
Hudson's Bay
11. Crazy for Coconut Coffee
Whether or not your holiday plans include a beach vacation, Nespresso’s new Tropical Coconut coffee will give your taste buds a trip to the tropics. Available for both the original and Vertuo machines, this brew has mellow notes of caramel and vanilla.
Products: Tropical Coconut Coffee, from $1/pod
Nespresso
12. Restaurant-approved Spices
‘Tis the seasoning! Momofuku Goods has finally launched its range of products in Canada. Inspired by chef David Chang’s iconic restaurant dishes, the Seasoned Salts three-pack includes spicy, savory and tingly flavor boosters.
Products: Seasoned Salts three-pack, approx. $38
Momofuku
13. A Nonstick Pan That Does It All
As an alternative to nonstick or cast-iron cookware, try GraniteStone’s Diamond-infused Nonstick fry pan. The durable mineral coating is made without harmful chemicals, has even heat distribution and is oven and dishwasher safe. Bonus: The new cobalt Blue collection sits pretty on your stovetop!
Products: GraniteStone’s Diamond-infused nonstick fry pan, from $40
The Home Depot Canada
14. On-the-go Latte
Love coffee but want to forgo the caffeine and syrup crash that usually accompanies flavored lattes? Blume, a Vancouver superfood latte powder brand, has three limited-edition blends for the holidays: Nut Nog, Gingerbread and Mint Cocoa. Packed with superfoods, these drinks are the perfect afternoon pick-me-up and they’re good for you, too!
Products: Nut Nog, $25 each
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