Perfect Gifts For The Kitchen

Isn’t it excellent to have a chef among your circle of friends? They like to cook, you enjoy eating – symbiosis! Show them how much you appreciate all the dinner parties, brunches, and late-night snacks, with these thoughtful gifts for the kitchen.

| Posted: 17 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

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• Emile Henri Salt Pig

  

  Why don’t more people have these? Incredibly useful salt containers that let you reach in for a pinch while you’re cooking.

  $37 at Comfort House | Buy

  

  | Posted 17 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Phase Design Cheese Board

  

  With revolutionary Cracker Groove.

  $180 at Fitzsu | Buy

  

  | Posted 15 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Beer Can Chicken Kit

  

  This kit takes the guesswork out of beer-can chicken, which is a good thing, because you’re totally lit.

  $46 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 12 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Magnetic Salt Grinder

  

  A salt grinder that sticks to the fridge or the side of your stove. One-squeeze hypertension in the palm of your hand.

  $10 at Tiny Living | Buy

  

  | Posted 12 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Apple Kitchen Tea Towel

  

  You’ll hesitate before you use it to mop up cranberry juice. Maybe a paper towel for that.

  $14 at Three Potato Four | Buy

  

  | Posted 12 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Sandstone Kitchen Tool

  

  Works as a pestle, garlic crusher and knife sharpener. Also wards off evil and sweeps the floor while you sleep.

  $60 at Fitzsu | Buy

  

  | Posted 11 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Stream Plate

  

  Remember when your parents used to glue corks together to use as trivets? Awesome.

  $75 at Moss | Buy

  

  | Posted 11 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Fustino Olive Oil Dispenser

  

  A dispenser that keeps light and heat from skunking your olive oil. Comes pre-filled. You supply the 350 loaves of French bread.

  $178 at Napa Style | Buy

  (For the dispenser with olive oil.)

  

  | Posted 11 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Bacon Ornament

  

  I’m a little bummed this isn’t scratch-and-sniff.

  $16 at Grateful Palate | Buy

  

  | Posted 10 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Spice Market Mill

  

  Collect the set.

  $34 at Anthropologie | Buy

  (For the tall.)

  

  | Posted 10 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Chef’s Pleated Toque

  

  Take his turkey seriously.

  $11 at Target | Buy

  

  | Posted 10 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Creme Brulee Torch

  

  Give this gift just so you’ll be invited over to try it out.

  $48 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Berlin Chefs Apron

  

  Feel like a pro, even if it’s just macaroni and cheese. Again.

  $27 at Comfort House | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Spaghetti Book

  

  Exact pasta servings every time. Take that, Costco jumbo packs.

  $19 at Scandinavian Design Center | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers