Homemade Gift Ideas: Food Gifts for Now
These homemade gift ideas can be wrapped and given as gifts or served at a holiday party. These are homemade gifts for now.
Chocolate Covered Strawberries - These are okay to give away, when you wrap them in a clear container and keep them refrigerated. Bring them to a nearby friend or your pals in the office. They look very difficult to make, but this food gift is easy to make at home.
Homemade Gift Ideas: Food Gifts for Holiday Parties
Deli Platter - Everyone will appreciate a homemade deli platter at the holiday party. This is one item that usually runs out first.
An alternative is the Italian Meat Platter
Santa's Favorite M and M Cookies - This homemade food gift can be made ahead of time and can be stored, wrapped, and even shipped. Place a batch in a nice holiday tin. They can also be served at holiday parties. They won't last long!
Naughty Chocolate Snowballs - A batch of naughty chocolate snowballs can be stored in a tin and brought to a holiday party.
Homemade Gift Ideas: Food Gifts for Later
These homemade food gifts can be enjoyed throughout and even after the holiday season.
Mulled Cider Basket - Assemble the spices suggested in the article, add some honey sticks, a nice tea mug, and put it all in a nice basket. This is an easy, homemade mulled cider gift basket for those living in cold climates.
Pizza Herb Potted Garden - The homemade pizza herb potted garden will be enjoyed by everyone - from true foodies to those who like to pop a frozen pizza in the oven. Everything tastes better with fresh herbs. The herbs in this food gift can be used on any pizza, or in any spaghetti sauce.
Potted Herbal Tea Garden - A tea lover will appreciate the homemade food gift of a potted herbal tea garden. Add a pretty mug then you're done!
Published by Pam Gaulin - Featured Contributor in Arts & Entertainment and Lifestyle
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16 Comments
Post a CommentYummy ideas; I especially like the potted herbal tea garden.
Awesome ideas!
Yummmmmmmmm! I usually bake cookies and give them as gifts but fudge is great too. :]
I also love to make food gifts...these are some terrific ideas..thanks
yum. i love making chocolate-covered strawberries, and it IS so easy (and an impressive gift)
Look at you go girl, two simultaneous Showcase articles. Kudos!
I love making food gifts!
Some good ideas in this article I enjoyed it thanks
very tasty treat ideas...
You have some lovely ideas listed.