We asked chefs to share their favorite gift ideas for the holidays. These are their top picks, including knife sets, premium salts and spices, and their favorite cookbooks to share with loved ones.
The article from Food & Wine, titled "The Best Chef Gifts for Food Lovers in 2024," provides a curated list of gift ideas for culinary enthusiasts. It features a range of items from high-quality kitchen tools like the Global Classic Chef's Knife and the Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, to unique gadgets such as the Breville Joule Turbo Sous Vide and the Ooni Koda 12 Gas Pizza Oven. The list also includes practical gifts like the ChefSofi Mortar and Pestle Set, and more luxurious items like the Smithey Ironware No. 12 Cast Iron Skillet. Additionally, there are fun and educational gifts like the "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" book by Samin Nosrat, and subscription services like the Raw Spice Bar Monthly Spice Subscription. Each item is chosen for its utility, quality, and appeal to those passionate about cooking, ensuring there's something for every type of food lover, from the novice to the professional chef.