Gift Ideas for the Cooking and Entertaining Enthusiast

Brandi Thornsberry
Does someone in your family love to cook and entertain people. below are some great gifts to help them with this. All these gifts are favorites of many chefs. All the prices can be found online or at a store near you.

Harry and David Kitchen Garden Herb Basket $59

Four fragrant culinary varieties, fresh at your fingertips. Oregano, rosemary, thyme and sage are included. Green, Lush and thriving in 4" pots ready to snip or pinch for favorite recipes. The handsome, fine-weave wicker basket is lined to prevent water damage. Measures 13" square.

Rival Seal-A-Meal with soft seal and Meal Trays $50

Every Kitchen owners dream is to waste less food. Help keep fruit's, vegetables, meats and more fresher longer by vacuum sealing them using the vacume sealer. All you have to do to extend food life is put it in a bad and press a button. The gasket mount and extraction nozzle have Microban, which inhibits the growth of odor-causing bacteria. With the new Delicate seal option, you can even seal soft, easily crushed foods like bread or cake, without worrying about ruining them. Comes in the colors of Black, white, red or blue. All the bags are made if high density that can be frozen, boiled, are microwave safe and may be reused. Comes complete with Built in roll bag storage & cutter, Removable drip tray, Indicator lights, (5) 1 quart bags, (5) 1 gallon bags, (1) 11" x 10' roll and accessory port.

8-Piece Burger Grill Set$40

Ever make a bunch of burgers only to find out they are all different sizes and require different cook times. Well this new invention will stop that. This specialized grill set makes burger preparation a breeze. The steel burger press shapes a pair of patties to identical size for uniform grilling. Also includes markers for Well Done, Medium and Rare burgers, spatula-style tongs and a long-handled salt and pepper shaker for seasoning on the grill.

Personalized Branding irons for grilling$40

Ever wish people knew who cooked that great steak. This stainless steel branding iron is the perfect finishing touch for a steak "well done." Just place the face of the iron on hot coals and brand a steak minutes before serving. The iron is personalized with any three initials. Measures 16-1/2"Lx3-1/2"Wx3-1/2"H.

Euro-Pro Stackable Steamer$40

The fast and healthy way to cook your vegetables. The healthiest way to cook up to three dishes at one time. Triple tier 1000 watt steamer has a high efficiency heating element for instant steam. Clear oval 9.9-liter steam basket. 60 minute continuous adjustable timer. Easy to fill water reservoir and spout.

Light Up Beer glasses$30

You've heard of light beers, but beer lights? Yeah, this full spectrum glass set will bring even your dullest canned domestic to life in red, green, blue, or rainbow. Each durable acrylic Light-Up Beer Pilsner Glass features an LED light in its base, which illuminates the contents from the bottom up. A four-position switch adjusts the light: solid, fast flashing, slow flashing, off. Measures 7" tall x 3.25" in diameter. Includes four replaceable AG13 batteries. Hand wash. Set of 4.

Photo coasters $20

The popular photo coaster in living color. Pose your favorite shots inside these protective coasters with a simple modern design in four fun, vibrant colors. Coasters nest in their dark wood base when not in use. Polished and silk screened glass and plated steel. Wipe with a damp cloth, dry immediately with a soft dry cloth.

Published by Brandi Thornsberry

Starting her writing career in 2006, Brandi has written extensively on shopping for the perfect gift to suit almost any taste. Brandi currently writes for Yahoo! Voices! (formally AC) , Text Broker, Experts1...  View profile

  • Every Kitchen owners dream is to waste less food
  • Ever wish people knew who cooked that great steak
  • The fast and healthy way to cook your vegetables

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  • Brandi thornsberry10/19/2006

    Ya that would be neat, I think i am gonna buy the coasters for my mother in law..

  • Amy Brantley10/19/2006

    Great ideas! I love to cook. I'm wanting a branding iron that has my favorite football team logo on it. Those are really cool too :) And the coasters are a wonderful ideas as well :)

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