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Christmas gift ideas for foodies
Carluccio's Oil & Vinegar set
The home of good food, this stylish Balsamic Vinegar di Modena and Extra Virgin Olive Oil set is one of our favourite gift choices from Carluccio's this year, £23.95.
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Hotel Chocolat Alternative Mince Pies
Buying for a mince-pie-cum-chocolate fan? They'll love these quirky alternative mince pies from one of our favourite chocolatiers Hotel Chocolat, £7.
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Marks & Spencer Indulgent Gift Box
All the fun of the festive season in one tasty collection; the Marks and Spencer Indulgent Gift Box comes with Christmas pudding, iced Christmas cake, chocolate truffles, florentines and a bottle of Bordeaux in a decorative box, £40.
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Churchill Poinsettia cookie tin
This pretty Poinsettia tin is a gift that will be useful all year round for kitchen storage - even when the tasty cookies are gone! £8.99 from Ocado.
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Bottle Bazaar Personalised Wine
Make your wine gift personal this year with a greeting or name-check! Personalised wine bottles, £12.50 from Bottle Bazaar.
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Festive tales food hamper
A food hamper from the East India Company is a real treat for a foodie - and this mouth-watering Festive Tales goodie box includes a festive black tea, spiced chocolate biscuits, plum & cranberry Christmas jam in a gorgeous red gift box, £35.
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Owl cookie jar
Support birds and wildlife and make an owl-loving-biscuit-eater very happy with this owl cookie jar from RSPB, £6.99.
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American Whiskey
Got a whiskey lover in the family? Though it may be hard to find a whiskey they haven't tried, we think this American one is a safe, and unusual bet. Tincup, £30.95 at 31Dover.com, is a Bourbon with a heavy rye content, aged for five years in virgin American oak. Drink it neat, on the rocks or mixed into a favourite cocktail.
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Cookery school courses
Give a foodie the ultimate treat - a cookery lesson at the Good Housekeeping Institute cookery school. With courses available for both beginners and advanced, it's the perfect way to start the new year. Gift vouchers from £30, Good Housekeeping Institute.
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Everything but the bird
Someone will be very pleased you've saved them all that shopping time. The 'Everything but the bird' Christmas meat box is exactly that! Available to order from November, the box includes 1.5kg breakfast sausages, 250g streaky bacon, 2kg gammon joint and 2kg beef joint for £68.99 from Todenham Manor Farm. Add piccalilli (£3.30), chilli jam (£3.30), Tewkesbury mustard (£3), red onion marmalade (£3.30) and Cotswold Dry Gin (£34.95).
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Grow your own pesto set
A true foodie will love growing the ingredients for their very own pesto - and hopefully you'll be invited around to sample the crop. Includes a stone pine tree, basil seeds - and an award-winning jar of pesto for instant gratification. £45 from the Gluttenous Gardener.
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Expert Choice Christmas rolling pin
Bake Off fan? They'll love this festively embossed Expert Choice rolling pin for Christmas creations. Notonthehighstreet.com, £24.
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Milk Tray chocolates
A traditional Christmas favourite, given an update for Christmas with three tasty new chocolates - Apple Crunch, Salted Caramel and Chocolate Truffle; 360g box for £8.49 at all leading supermarkets.
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Fortnum & Mason English Essentials hamper
Looking for a luxury foodie gift? They don't come much more indulgent than a Christmas hamper, nor more luxury than a Fortnum & Mason English Essentials hamper! With loose leaf teas, vintage marmalade and preserves, condiments and sauces, biscuits and sweet treats and a copy of Tea at Fortnum & Mason, £110.
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