If you have someone on your Christmas gift list for whom you despair of ever finding the perfect present, a food basket might be an excellent choice. Everyone appreciates special treats at holidays, particularly Christmas. It’s likely that a food basket from a specialty food store will meet your gift recipient’s tastes. If your friend or family member appreciates adventurous or eclectic choices in foods, you could easily make up a food basket yourself to give him. If you’re on a rather strict gift-giving budget, food baskets can be a cost-conscious gift.
For your friend who loves salty or savory foods, look into giving him nuts as a gift. Pecans, almonds, walnuts and similar types of tree nuts are good either unadorned or flavored. Food Baskets in Phoenix from website domain feature selections of seven types of flavored pecans including nuts spiced with jalapeno,smoked mesquite or Cajun spices. Along with the spicy pecans, include a bottle of chipotle rub or tangy red pepper jelly. Your gift recipient might also appreciate a bag of blue corn muffin mix or a garlic beer batter bread mix. These and many other products will tickle the taste buds of your friends who love hot and spicy foods.
Perhaps your family member prefers sweet rather than hot foods. Food Baskets in Phoenix from the Pecan Store can meet those needs too. You can create a basket featuring chocolate covered pecans or nuts dipped in honey or coated with toffee. For the family member who loves every variety of sweet pecan or can’t decide which he prefers, choose a party tray of seven different types, including praline, cinnamon, chocolate and butterscotch. Almost every sweet taste bud will be tempted by these delectable treats. If you’re looking for plain, unadorned nuts, all-natural pecan halves in the shell or pecan pieces will meet snacking and cooking needs.
Your gourmet friend may be a cook or baker who enjoys trying all kinds of recipes. In addition to the gourmet pecans you’ve chosen for his food basket, include a cookbook featuring recipes for almost every pecan dish or bakery item imaginable. Pecan pralines, pecan ice cream, muffins, bread and cookies are just some of the recipes that will make your friend’s mouth water. He’ll thank you for the imaginative pecan food basket you took the time to create for him.
