Q: The couple across the street from me snow-plowed my driveway while I was at work, without asking. They did this last year, too — my husband and I offered to buy gas to offset the work, but w...
Stop panicking. It's only a holiday and it comes every year. Seriously. Put down the credit card, and don't worry about elbowing your way through a pile of sale sweaters. If there's one thing you know...
Two years ago we published this last-minute guide to online gifts. Just because they are last minute doesn't mean they aren't awesome, though! Here's this post again, just in case you need some last m...
Q: I love all the wonderful goodies that people make this year. However my sweet tooth has been satisfied. I am curious what are some favorite salty snacks that people make this time of year. Sent ...
I know I've only just arrived here at The Kitchn and I was raised to always be a polite guest, but I'm going to start this guest post out on a note that could ruffle some feathers. I'm a mug of spik...
Need some last minute holiday gift ideas? Here's a look back at our gift guides and lists from this year's holiday season. ...
Recipes in a jar - muffin mixes, cocoa mixes, soup mixes, and the like - are featuring big on our gift-giving list this year. They're perfect for teachers, neighbors, and co-workers, and they look bea...
Gift guides — are you tired of 'em yet? We love rounding up the best things for your kitchen, but we promise we're drawing near to the end of our holiday gifting. Here's just one more list of ...
As more and more Americans enjoy wine, giving wine and wine related gifts has also grown in popularity. From the special gift to the fun stocking filler, here are some ideas that have caught my eye, i...
Last week, we showed you our favorite kitchen basics under $25. But let's face it, if you have a lot of people on your holiday shopping list, even that can get a little pricey. So here are 15 more b...
We know. Cleaning products- how sexy. We're not saying dishwashing liquid is for everybody, but we'd actually be delighted to get some pretty new scrubbers and soaps in our stockings. And think abou...
Gifts of the edible sort are some of our favorites to give or receive! A little packet of cookies or a jar of cocoa mix can is the perfect way of saying "from my kitchen to yours." Here are our top ...
Every year, it seems that more and more of our family members and friends are embracing non-material gifts that are both thoughtful and green. Among these are gifts for good causes – things li...
Are you thinking about baking up some holiday gifts for friends and coworkers? Even a loaf of bread can be such a warm and thoughtful gift — especially if it's dressed up all snazzy. And we have...
Do you have a new cook or someone just setting up their kitchen on your holiday gift list? Perhaps a seasoned cook whose kitchen arsenal could use an update? Check out these 10 budget-friendly kitche...
Our boss, Maxwell, is on a hunt. He is looking for the very, very best toffee in the country. A recipe would be great, but we're also looking for a great commercial source — somewhere that makes...
Pound cake with real vanilla beans, fondue drizzled with truffle oil, a pasta with slivers of Parma ham...It's such a treat to get to cook with the real deal, isn't it? This year why not give your f...
Q: What's a good kitchen item gift that I can give to an arthritic aunt? She doesn't cook too much — just the basics — but she could do with anything that'd make things easier. Sent by Ro...
We came across this lovely little idea for Thanksgiving while we were researching homemade hostess gifts. This is a snack mix designed just for Thanksgiving, with each little treat symbolizing a diffe...
My husband and I, along with a crew of siblings, aunts, uncles, and even some work colleagues with nowhere else to go for the holiday, are about to descend upon my aunt's lovely home for Thanksgivin...
Wines, particularly red, often benefit from a little aeration to allow the fruit to shine through and the flavors to mellow out. This can be done the traditional way of letting it sit and open up in t...
Every year we do a rather ad-hoc Un-Gift Guide here at The Kitchn. It's intended to help you think creatively about gift-giving, and to help you get in the kitchen as you cook up sweet gifts for frien...
This is a homemade, handmade Christmas for many of us, and over the last two weeks we've shown you a great deal of homemade treats and sweets. But perhaps you don't have the time to make food gifts, o...
Here's a sweet gift idea: cake in a jar! We'd never heard of these until recently, but apparently it's an old country tradition and several bloggers, like Angry Chicken who made the cakes above, have ...
This calendar is more a work of art than a place to pencil in doctor's appointments, but it's a beautiful way to help raise awareness for health care for migrant farm workers. Every month is a diff...
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