To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at DuPage Policy Journal 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) Blooming Tea Variety Tin & Teapot
These blooming tea flowers turn tea time into a mesmerizing ritual. The blossoms open slowly inside the glass pot, and they’re infused with Chinese tea that delivers delicious fragrance and flavor. Each flower is good for about three infusions. This set includes a beautiful glass teapot with a wire filter and a collectible tin with a dozen wrapped tea blooms, two of each delicious flavor.
2) New England Spice Gift Set
Down east flavors from a spice gift set inspired by (and sourced from) New England. The set includes two of Curio Spice Co.’s signature spice blends along with Maine sea salt. It’s all directly sourced from farms and growers to ensure freshness and purity, and comes with recipe cards to help you get cooking.
3) Seasoned Herbal Salt Blend Jar Set
The seasoned herbal salt set features Sel Magique's signature blends in a wooden gift box. All of their products are sustainably produced, hand-harvested, and batch-blended. The naturally high mineral content makes these salts incredibly flavorful in small amounts. Use on vegetables, meats, salads and more.
4) Turmeric Tea Tales
Turmeric has long been thought to have healthy benefits and now you can enjoy it in a delicious herbal tea. This set includes six flavors of turmeric tea, sourced directly from renowned farms in India. More than just tasting good, Vahdam teas do good—donating a percentage of revenue to the education of the tea growers’ children.
5) Make-Your-Own BBQ Sauce Kit
A tasty DIY moment from a make-your-own BBQ sauce kit. It packs everything you need, from gloves to ingredients to bottles, into one kit that can make three bottles-worth of sweet, tangy, or spicy sauce. Stick to the step-by-step instructions or you can flex those creative muscles and try your own recipe. Pick up a few fresh ingredients and you're ready to get cooking. Made in the USA.