{"id":9728,"date":"2013-12-05T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/?p=9728"},"modified":"2014-12-05T18:48:48","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T18:48:48","slug":"gifts-for-a-foodie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/c\/gifts-for-a-foodie\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifts for a Foodie!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I love this time of year\u2014because every cool food gadget that you never needed comes out in stores and is on sale.\u00a0 Did I really need a salt cellar?\u00a0 Maybe not\u2014but how cool is that!\u00a0 Hmmm\u2026.what about the PC hamburger smasher\u2014yes\u2014that really works\u2014and the kids love to use it for other things!\u00a0 Cool idea.\u00a0 My problem is that while I am out shopping for others, I find cooking gifts that would be perfect for me!\u00a0 Not what I was looking for\u2014but still cool.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This year is no different.\u00a0 I have already seen a few simple foodie gifts that would be fun to receive\u2014and useful.\u00a0 So, if you have a great cook on your list, or a Martha Stewart wanna-be, check out some of these ideas!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Herbs in a pot.\u00a0 Who doesn\u2019t like fresh herbs to cook with?\u00a0 Having a fresh pot to pick from when cooking would be great.\u00a0 I saw this pot at the local grocery store.\u00a0 It is a neat idea for a grouping of herbs for a particular meal.\u00a0 You could go to your local lawn and garden and put together your own pot of \u201cmeal herb.\u201d\u00a0 Maybe a pizza herb pot, or one with lavender and rosemary for a baker.\u00a0 The possibilities are endless.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9732\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/november-2013-ipad-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9732\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9732 \" style=\"margin: 3px; border: 3px solid black;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/november-2013-ipad-002-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"A Southern Cookbook\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/november-2013-ipad-002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/november-2013-ipad-002-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Southern Cookbook<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gifts in a jar are always popular. Cookie mixes or cocoa mixes are always appreciated\u2014and make great teacher gifts.\u00a0 Adding a decorative spoon or ribbon makes it pretty and simple.\u00a0 Purchasing a large coffee cup and adding a few packets of cocoa and instant soup along with candy canes dipped in chocolate are simple gifts.\u00a0 Again, you can get as crafty (or in my case not!) as you want.\u00a0 Give my friend Alice\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/cookitquick.org\/2012\/11\/28\/corrected-links-homemade-holiday-food-gifts\/\">website<\/a> a look for more\u00a0gift ideas!\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Christmas-jars.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9733 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 3px solid black; margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Christmas-jars-300x142.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas jars\" width=\"300\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Christmas-jars-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Christmas-jars.jpg 971w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you have any\u00a0crafty ideas, please share them with us!\u00a0 Have a\u00a0wonderful and stress free Christmas!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love this time of year\u2014because every cool food gadget that you never needed comes out in stores and is on sale.\u00a0 Did I really need a salt cellar?\u00a0 Maybe not\u2014but how cool is that!\u00a0 Hmmm\u2026.what about the PC hamburger smasher\u2014yes\u2014that really works\u2014and the kids love to use it for other things!\u00a0 Cool idea.\u00a0 My problem is that while I&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/c\/gifts-for-a-foodie\/\" class=\"read-more\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[850,1088,849,845,76,847,169,846,48,693,848,1091],"class_list":["post-9728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c","tag-candy-canes","tag-christmas","tag-cocoa","tag-cook-books","tag-family","tag-food-mixes","tag-gardening","tag-gifts","tag-herbs","tag-kitchen-gadgets","tag-mixes-in-a-jar","tag-thanksgiving","cat-55-id"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/november-2013-ipad-085.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9728"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11140,"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9728\/revisions\/11140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nutritionknowhow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}