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    Gift Guide for the Everyday Hostess

    Published: Oct 29, 2018 · Modified: Apr 3, 2023 by sandi · This post may contain affiliate links · 1 Comment

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    If you know someone who loves to entertain, this gift guide is for you. I invite people over for dinner several times a month, and I've come up with this list of gifts for the everyday hostess. They're not super fancy, but they're also not completely basic. These are things that most any woman who enjoys cooking would love.

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    Table of Contents

    • Gifts for the Everyday Hostess
    • Instant Pot
    • Bring It Cookbook
    • Cookbook Holder
    • Apron
    • Snack Serving Set
    • French Butter Dish
    • Galvanized Utensil Caddy
    • Sea Salt Sampler
    • Stoneware Baking Dish
    • Slate Charcuterie Board
    • Guest Book
    • Cooking Class
    • Gift Guide for the Everyday Hostess

    Gifts for the Everyday Hostess


     

    Instant Pot

    Instant Pot

    An Instant Pot is a huge time-saver when it comes to entertaining. I use mine ALL the time.

    Related: 10 Things You Can Cook in Your Instant Pot (That Are Great for Entertaining)

    Bring It Cookbook

    Bring It Cookbook

    Bring It by Ali Rosen is full of both easy and delicious crowd-pleasing recipes.
    Related: 13 Best Cookbooks for Entertaining

    brown decorative cookbook holder

    Cookbook Holder

    This cookbook holder makes sure your book stays open or your iPad stays propped up.

    front and back of a red vintage apron

    Apron

    A retro apron is an adorable way to keep your clothes clean while you cook.

    set of four white bowls
    Snack Serving Set

    You can use this set of bowls to serve a gourmet appetizer or for toppings on a taco bar.

    Related: Couldn't-Be-Easier Homemade Salsa

    yellow butter dish

    French Butter Dish

    Use this butter dish to keep your butter at room temperature and easily spreadable.

    galvanized utensil holder

    Galvanized Utensil Caddy

     Leave a utensil caddy out on your counter all the time or store it and pull it out when company's coming.

    set of 12 sea salts

    Sea Salt Sampler

    From Smoked Bacon Chipotle to Hawaiian Black Lava, any foodie would love these gourmet sea salts.

    teal baking dish

    Stoneware Baking Dish

    This baking dish by Le Creuset is gorgeous, comes in seven different colors, and is really easy to clean.

    Related: 30 Food Bloggers Share Their Best Dinner Party Tips & Recipes

    slate charcuterie board filled with cheese, grapes, and crackers

    Slate Charcuterie Board

    Gift this slate charcuterie board to help any host up his appetizer game.

    Related: 13 Charcuterie Board Ideas for Easy Entertaining

    Welcome to Our Home guestbook

    Guest Book

     A guest book is a great way to look back and remember the guests who've visited your home.

    Related: Building Friendships with Dinner Guests

    people cooking in a cooking class

    Cooking Class

    With classes on basic knife skills to Indian curries, an online cooking course at Craftsy would make a great gift for a host or hostess looking to expand their cooking skills.

    If you're looking for a great git for the hostess in your life, one of these gifts is sure to please. Which one are you most excited about?

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    Gift Guide for the Everyday Hostess

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    1. Mother of 3

      November 20, 2018 at 4:37 pm

      Oh these are fabulous gift ideas! Pinned.

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