To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Anoka Times 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 Cooking Gifts
1) Brisket & Meat Trimmer

Trim fat like a pro. This Made in the USA brisket and meat trimmer slices through fat and silver skin quickly and easily thanks to a high-quality stainless steel blade and a sturdy handle. The tool’s design allows you to make parallel cuts while keeping one hand on the meat for improved safety. Perfect for both novice and professional cooks, and dishwasher safe.
2) Meatball Stacking Storage Trays

Meatball X Press: Meatball Stacking Storage Trays
3) Vanilla Sugar (1 lb)

Pure cane sugar combined with pure ground vanilla beans sustainably grown in Madagascar. Available in one-pound re-sealable bags.
4) Artisan Bread Making Kit

Breadsmart: Artisan Bread Making Kit - Red
5) French Butter Crock

Butter Bell: French Butter Crock - Maraschino Red