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Last-Minute Mother's Day Gift Guide
May 4, 2024, 7:58.25 am ET
Looking for some gift ideas for Mother's Day? Check out these Culinary Treasures for Mom!
Danny Loves Pasta by popular TikToker, Danny Freeman (Amazon)
With fans like Giada De Laurentiis, Andy Cohen and SZA, Danny Loves Pasta is known for his unique pasta creations and shapes made with real vegetables and spices for the colors. I’m hoping you too may be interested in learning more about Danny and his road to creating fun pasta shapes as well as Fall-centric and Holiday themed recipes. Great gift from beginner to expert home cook!
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Carbone Spicy Vodka 6-piece Gift Set (Amazon)
Carbone is arguably one of the hardest reservations to get in the country. Carbone Fine Food’s Spicy Vodka gift set is filled with all the essentials to recreate Carbone’s iconic Spicy Rigatoni dish, right in the comfort of your own home - no reservations needed.
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Citarella - Savor the Serenity Gift Basket
Pour a glass of Tost non-alcoholic sparkling beverage, light a candle, and snack on artisanal chocolate and chips. This is your time.
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Citarella’s Fresh Seafood Essentials Kit
This must-have seafood kit is brimming with a tantalizing assortment of succulent Shrimp, buttery Sea Scallops, marbled Norwegian Salmon filets and plump PEI Mussels. The kit is complete with expert tips and recipe cards for the perfect at-home Mother's Day Feast.
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So Yummy by bella Portable To-Go Blender (Target, Amazon)
You may know So Yummy (@soyummy) from their viral food hack videos on socials - they have amassed a following of 9.4 Million on Instagram. Recently, they've expanded into the "real" world with a custom kitchenware line. All their products are super cute, come in fun colors and patterns, and are specifically designed to make life easier for moms. Whether you're in the mood for smoothies, mixed drinks, or zesty dressings, this blender has you covered. It’s compact, lightweight and cordless so it’s perfect for taking on the go. Its one-button operation simplifies the blending process, and the stainless steel blade effortlessly tackles ingredients. Cleanup is easy—the blending jar and lid are dishwasher safe.
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Giadzy by Giada De Laurentiis
From the decadent Dolce Breakfast Box with Italian bright sunflower honey, ripe jam, and a luscious chocolate-hazelnut spread, to the Italian Beauty Secrets Box with simple, natural ingredients sourced from Italian artisans for a perfect DIY spa day, there is no shortage of options to pamper the special woman in your life (mom, sister, friend) in May, and every day.
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Delysia Chocolatier - "Mom's Little Luxuries" 16-piece Truffle Collection
Indulge Mom in a sweet escape with Delysia Chocolatier's Mom’s Little Luxuries collection chocolate truffles, meticulously handcrafted to embody her most cherished luxuries — the delicate allure of flowers, the sparkling elegance of jewelry, and the pure relaxation of a luxurious bubble bath. This exclusive Mother’s Day 16-piece truffle collection contains:
• 4 Cherry blossom chocolate truffles
• 4 Vanilla lavender chocolate truffles
• 4 Golden caramel chocolate truffles
• 4 Mimosa chocolate truffles
Happy Mother's Day!
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