I love great gifts that come from places that you wouldn’t expect to find something for a foodie with taste. As part of our trip to London at the weekend we ended up browsing in the shop of the London Transport Museum. And I have to say they have some stunning stuff for the kitchen. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'aprons'
Time for tea, or coffee, in style
June 9th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Kitchenwares, Places to shop online
Tags:Afternoon tea·aprons·coffee cups·museum shops·tea towels·teapots·unusual foodie gifts
Catching up (or what new gifts am I waiting for)
June 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Baking, Beer & Lager, Foodie gadgets, Foodie gifts, Kitchenwares, Places to shop online, Spirits
I’ve been away for a week, which means there’s a whole load of catching up to do, on boring stuff like washing and bills, and interesting stuff like new gifts that would suit different kinds of food lovers. Whilst it might take a while for me to review properly, here’s the things I’m thinking about: [...]
Quite possibly my favourite sale has started!
January 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Baking, Foodie gifts, Kitchenwares, Picnics, Places to shop online
I’ve written many times about how much shopping I do at Not On the High Street, as it really does have unusual and unique gifts for pretty much everyone on my list. Not to mention a few things for myself finding their way into the basket! And now its sale has started, so the temptation is [...]
Tags:aprons·Baking·cake stands·cocktails·Cooking with kids·credit crunch gifts·Foodie gifts·Picnics·Sale shopping·tea towels·Thermos flasks
More temptations in the sales for foodie gifts
January 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Foodie gadgets, Foodie gifts, Kitchenwares, Offers & Discount Codes, Places to shop online, Uncategorized
A few more sales have popped up, with some good choices for foodie gifts at better prices. Just remember nothing is a bargain if you don’t want or need it, or won’t absolutely love it, or it won’t invoke the same feelings in the recipient. Here’s a few choices from me: 1. Emma Bridgewater – [...]
Tags:aprons·Cath Kidston·credit crunch gifts·Emma Bridgewater·Foodie gifts·Gadgets·homewares·Pedlars·Sale shopping·tea·tea towels
Foodie Christmas Gifts Not on Every Street Corner
November 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Baking, British favourites, Christmas foodie gifts, Foodie gifts, French food, Italian food, Kitchenwares, Places to shop online, Savoury gifts, Sweet treats, Wedding Presents for foodies, Wine
I’ve written quite a few posts on the Christmas gifts on offer from some of the High Street, so I think it’s time to have a look at a source for more unusual and unique gift options. Not On the High Street was a welcome addition to the online shopping world a couple of years [...]
Tags:allotments·aprons·Bellini·British favourites·Chocolate·Christmas·Christmas foodie gifts·Foodie gifts·French food·Grow your own·Hampers·Ingredients·Italian food·Not On the High Street·Nudo·olive oil·Save Water Drink Wine·teatowel
Training the next generation of gourmets
September 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Baking, Cookbooks, Foodie gadgets, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Kitchenwares, Places to eat
If you’ve read a few of my posts, you’ll have spotted the appearance of Mini Gourmet Girl. MGG is a food lover in training, who would name her favourite food as mussels (marinieres, possibly grilled, but not barbecued), chicken pie and Chinese (read chicken chow mein). Which is not bad going for 7. I know [...]
Tags:allotments·aprons·Baking·Cookbooks·cookery courses·Cooking with kids·eating out with kids·Foodie gifts·Gadgets·Grow your own·home baking·Lakeland
The catalogues cometh, part one!
September 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Cheese, Christmas foodie gifts, Foodie gadgets, Foodie gifts, Fruit & Veg, Kitchenwares, Naff presents, Places to shop online, Wine
Ah, September. Month of mist and mellow fruitfulness. And catalogues. Yes, an almost daily deluge in our house, driven by my addiction to online shopping and from my work on ProblemPresents.com in the past. Some are good, some are bad, and some are laugh out loud awful. But what about if you’re trying to find [...]
Tags:allotments·aprons·Charcuterie·Christmas·Foodie gifts·Gadgets·gooseberries·Grow your own·Hampers·Hovis·Joules·loganberries·mail order catalogues·Oxspring's Air Dried Ham·Pedlars·raised beds·tayberries·wellies