Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Hungry to Give!

While we all know it's much better to give than to receive...It's even more delightful to give a gift that satisfies the stomach, encourages the gourmand, or enlightens a foodie! Here is one of a few Deux Luxe gift guides of the season that's all about, what else, food! -BH


Champagne of the Month Club, $90/month
artisan champagnes sent monthly
www.gratefulpalate.com


Calling all Italian food lovers: stock up with La Cucina Perfetta
Marinara, pomodora sauces, penne pasta, olive oil, balsamic vin., fleur de sel salt
La Cucina: The Regional Cooking of Italy
www.amazon.com

Create your own flavors of ice cream/sorbet/gelato and personalize the labels!
$50/half gallon
www.ecreamery.com

Custom engraved cutting boards
(different styles available)
$89, www.inthisveryroom.com



Pomegrante Salt & Pepper Shakers, $99, www.michaelaram.com

Show someone they're "salt to the earth" with this six pack of artisanal salts


Give the gift of organic chocolate with this six stack of chocolate mexicano chocolate disks
(Flavors: cinnamon, vanilla bean, yerba mate, guajillo chili, cacao puro and salted almond)


Cheese lovers will adore these agate cheese plates!