To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Illinois Valley Times 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) DIY Cookie Baking Kit

Red Velvet NYC: Red Velvet NYC Cookies: Mint Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
2) Caramel Apple Kit

This Caramel Apple Kit has everything you need to make perfectly dipped caramel apples. The caramel is made out of 100% fresh local goat's milk and is seasoned with cinnamon sticks for the perfect fall flavor. The entire kit is Made in the USA and comes gift-ready for any fall-loving friend or family member.
3) Artisanal Chocolate Truffles Box

Elements Truffles: Artisanal Chocolate Truffles Box - Box of 8
4) Kitchen Towel & Wrap Around Apron

The Organic Company: Kitchen Towel & Wrap Around Apron - Coral
5) Clear Ice Cube Maker

Dexas Ice-ology: Clear Ice Cube Maker - Two Count Large Cubes