East Lake Norman News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Foodie Favorites & Gourmet Food Gifts

East Lake Norman News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Foodie Favorites & Gourmet Food Gifts
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Christmas shopping for your adult friends and family can be difficult.

To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at East Lake Norman News asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.

These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.

Top 5 Foodie Favorites & Gourmet Food Gifts

1) Floral Lotus Tisane & Teapot
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Transform the age-old ritual of making tea. These dried tea flowers are actual lotus buds sourced from a monastery on one of China’s holy mountains. Their golden honey aroma evolves into a subtle, more herbal taste and fragrance as you drink. This kit includes a beautiful glass teapot with a wire filter that lets you enjoy the aesthetics, and eight to twelve lotus flower tisanes (each good for up to two infusions).

2) Caramel Apple Kit
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This Caramel Apple Kit has everything you need to make perfectly dipped caramel apples. The caramel is made out of 100% fresh local goat’s milk and is seasoned with cinnamon sticks for the perfect fall flavor. The entire kit is Made in the USA and comes gift-ready for any fall-loving friend or family member.

3) Cheese Storage Paper – Two Pack
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Formaticum: Cheese Storage Paper – Two Pack

4) Vegan Hot Chocolate Mix – Set of 2
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Elements Truffles’ hot chocolate comes in two flavors, each infused with a different ayurvedic adaptogen: ashwagandha and turmeric. The mixes are all vegan and made in small batches. Sweetened with coconut palm sugar.

5) Everything Bagel & Cream Cheese Making Kit
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FarmSteady: Everything Bagel & Cream Cheese Making Kit



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