Hostess Gifts
Show someone how much you appreciate their hospitality by bringing or sending a lovely hostess gift.
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Tovolo Steady Sticks Wine HoldersWhy It's Cool: Keeps your wine glass or bottle from tipping over—great for concerts in the park or picnics at the beachOne of the great joys of summer is concerts in the park. Just grab a blanket or a couple of low-backed chairs, a bottle of wine, and your favorite foods to snack on. Then sit...
Prodyne Cheese GripWhy It's Cool: Keep your fingers off the cheese with this convenient handleOne of the first pieces of entertaining “equipment” that I received as a gift from my mother when I had my first apartment was a cheese button: a Lucite disk (yes,...
Camerons Mini Stove-Top SmokerWhy It's Cool: Delicious smoked flavor... indoors... fast and easy!We love smoked food, starting with pork barbeque (there is no other kind, you know!) and evolving to include chipotles of a variety of chilis, and smoked tomatoes for homemade...
Formaticum Cheese WrapsWhy It's Cool: Keeps cheese fresh at least a week longerAs we have often said, we love cheese, but sometimes we love it too much: we buy some beautiful cheese, and then we’re conflicted about “saving it for a special...
Chef'n SleekStor Pinch + Pour Prep BowlsWhy It's Cool: Nest for storage, pour out contents neatly (Squeeze to create spout)When you’re preparing a recipe, getting your ingredients prepped and ready ahead of time lets you cook, or at least look, like a chef rock star. The ingredients that are...
Vacu Vin Stainless Steel Wine CoolerWhy It's Cool: Stylish way to keep your wine cool without dripping water all over your tableAs Spring finally arrives - meaning that Summer is not far away - our thoughts inevitably begin to turn to lighter wines: in the heat of Summer we drink more Whites, and...
RSVP Endurance Oil DecanterWhy It's Cool: Great way to store and serve olive oil; stainless steel body protects oil from the lightWe all probably have one - or maybe more - favorite cooking oil ...the ‘go-to’ oil for daily use. And we probably buy it in large quantities in containers that...
RSVP CookMarkWhy It's Cool: Keeps your place in a cookbook—particularly when you're cooking 2 recipes out of the same cookbookEver wanted to cook two (or more) recipes out of the same cookbook? Happens to us all the time. Then you’re constantly turning the pages back and forth,...
Cuisipro Fish TongsWhy It's Cool: Wide enough to hold a piece of fish securelyHave you ever faced this situation?You’re trying to serve your fish course: whether it’s a pre-portioned “steak” of halibut or salmon, or a whole fillet...
KitchenIQ The Better ZesterWhy It's Cool: Smoother zesting, catches and measures zest, then scrapes it off backWhen something is called “The Better Zester”, your first reaction is that this must be giant sized braggadocio--at least that was my reaction … until I tried...