25 FOOD GIFT IDEAS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

1. Get a 2-liter of Soda Pop, Microwave Popcorn and a gift certificate for a movie rental.

2. Blueberry Muffin Mix and attach saying on it - "You're gettin' "Muffin" for Christmas".

3. Buy some Dry Soup Mix and put a saying on it "Have a "Souper" Christmas".

4. Purchase some different flavored Dips & Chips.

5. Give a Baker's Mitt with homemade cookie dough or frozen cookie dough, a turner, and a cookie sheet.

6. Loaf of bread wrapped in a napkin with jam, honey, or wrap the bread on a bread board.

7. Make a Bread Mix for Bread Machine and put in a zipper baggie.

8. Hot Chocolate Assortments - variety of flavors in a mug.

9. Spaghetti Dinner Baske t- assortment of noodles, sauce, bread stick, pasta, serving utensil, in pasta pot.

10. Cheese balls, holiday crackers, beef stick all placed in a wicker basket.

11. Put a good variety of fruit and nuts in a basket or crate.

12. Bread flour, dough enhancer, yeast, jam and favorite bread recipe in basket or loaf pan.

13. Ice Cream bucket with appropriate toppings, sprinkles, nuts, cherries, bowls, ice cream, sundae cups.

14. Wassail in a jar - fabric decorated top & recipe included.

15. Herb tea assortment, mugs, etc.

16. Bags with cookie cutters, sugar cookie dough, rolling pin and recipe.

17. Some homemade fruit leathers.

18. Different colored pasta in jars, or a basket.

19. Chopsticks, rice bowls, fresh gingerroot, rice vinegar & Chinese Cookbook in a basket.

20. Pancake mix with a selection of fruit syrups maybe even a wicker breakfast tray.

21. Bean soup mix, can of tomatoes, onion and ham in a bean pot.

22. Dried fruits in decorated fruit bowl or nut dish.

23. Apples, caramel dip and apple corer.

24. Make brownies and sprinkle powdered sugar on top using a cookie cutter to make Christmas shapes.

25. Place candy kisses in a wire whisk and tag "We `WHISK' you a Merry`KISS'mas."

Adapted from source: Becky Low, Utah State University Extension