Are you overwhelmed trying to find holiday gifts? Want to give a home cook a gift they will truly use and love?If you’ve ever wanted to give a food friend a present that feels both thoughtful and useful, this episode is your guide. As two cooks who have spent countless hours in real home kitchens, we’re sharing the gifts that genuinely make a difference: reliable tools, pantry items that transform simple meals, and unique products that help people cook and host with more ease, beauty, and deliciousness.By the end of this episode, you’ll discover:A wide range of gift ideas — from edible treats to equipment upgrades — all items we personally use, love, and have gifted (or been gifted!) ourselvesOptions across every price point, from everyday essentials to splurge-worthy standoutsMeaningful ways to give this season that support small businesses, local makers, and your wider food communityTune in now for our curated list of this year’s most-loved gifts for home cooks and food friends!***This episode is sponsored by Mill – the odorless, effortless, automated food recycler.This time of year, we’re doing more cooking and hosting, which also means creating more food scraps. We love that with Mill, all those peels, bones, and bits don’t go to waste. You toss them in, and overnight, it quietly transforms everything into dry grounds. You can use them in your garden, add to compost, or schedule them to be picked up and shared with farms. Mill is the easiest way to prevent food waste at home. It’s one small action that makes a big difference for your kitchen, your family, and the planet. Add Mill to your wish list or gift one now! Their biggest sale of the season is on, and you’ll get up to $200 Off through Monday, December 1st. Missed the sale? You can still get $75 off anytime at mill.com/foodfriends with code FRIENDS.*** Links:Kitchen Equipment & Serving:Immersion blender
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