10 foodie Christmas gift ideas from Not On The High Street

Whatever you’re looking for, get inspired by these 10 ideas from Not On The High Street’s extensive range of foodie gifts.

1. Personalised embroidered fabric Christmas cracker by Lilly Loves – £14

These fabric Christmas crackers will become a family heirloom that appear on the festive table year after year. They cleverly can act as a cracker, napkin and place name all in one, with four fabric colours to choose from – mix and match for a rainbow selection. Personalise with each person’s name and refill each year with sweets, chocolates or miniature games.

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2. Coffee cup candle by Pru – £28

This gorgeous candle is a chic 2-in-1 gift. First, the lucky recipient can light the candle to enjoy the warm Mediterranean fig and olive scent on cold winter nights. Once the candle is finished, the cup (handmade by ceramicists in Portugal so no two cups are the same) can be kept and reused as a minimalist coffee cup.

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3. Personalised cocktail and whiskey smoker in solid oak by MijMoj Design – £35

One for the cocktail connoisseur, this clever kit brings some bartender flair into a home cocktail hour. Create a unique drinking experience by home-smoking a glass of whiskey, a cocktail or their favourite tipple of choice with this compact smoker that fits easily on top of a glass. The smoker lid can also be engraved for a personalised present.

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4. Garlic extra virgin olive oil by YiaYia and Friends – £22.99

This versatile flavoured olive oil makes a stylish addition to the kitchen counter of any keen cook. Top-quality Greek extra virgin olive oil is cold pressed to preserve it’s flavour, before a little garlic is added for extra complexity. Drizzle on salads, over roast chicken, on seafood and much more.

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5. Grow Your Own Lion’s Mane Mushrooms Kit by Fungi Futures – £24.95

A favourite of top chefs, impressive lion’s mane mushrooms are hard to find in the shops. This grow-your-own kit makes growing these gourmet fungi at home easy – with no outdoor space needed. The mushrooms are quick to grow and will soon look dramatic flourishing on the worktop, ready to be turned into delicious dishes.

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6. Houjicha powder by Matchaeologist – £36

Give a tea break an upgrade with this top-quality houjicha powder that makes a truly special green tea (try it in a houjicha latte) and can even be used in desserts. Sourced from the renowned tea-growing region of Uji in Japan, the tea leaves are roasted to bring out complex notes of caramelised sugar and coffee.

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7. Guinness print by Bellynam Studio – £16.50

This fun print adds a pop of colour to any room and would be a special piece of kitchen wall art for the person who takes the art of the perfect pint seriously. It will be a great talking point at the next Christmas drinks party.

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8. Eggnog by honestfolk – £26

Eggnog is a festive classic that never goes out of style. This bottled version from honestfolk makes party season easy and is a great bottle to take to your next festive get-together. Handmade in small batches, the result is a luxuriously creamy blend of rum, milk, cream and egg with the subtle warmth of Christmas spices.

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9. Personalised festive plate by Kate Charlton Ceramics – £35

Not On The High Street has a huge range of personalised gifts to choose from, ready to be decorated, engraved, embroidered or carved with special messages, names or meaningful dates. This handmade festive plate can be personalised with a name and address that makes it a lovely family gift to bring out each year, ready to top with mince pies and carrots on Christmas Eve.

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10. Handwoven Christmas pudding decoration by The Basket Room – £9.50

This pretty Christmas pudding decoration makes a lovely stocking filler that will get reused year after year. It is handwoven in rural Essawatini from indigenous sisal grass, bringing sustainable work to rural artisans.

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