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STOCKING FILLERS
Papo's Everything Bagel Seasoning
Papo's has a cult following for their New York style bagels which are cripsy on the outside and chewy in the middle, their everything seasoning is a perfect little something for avid bakers.
£3; delli.market
Noble Rot Corkscrew
This corkscrew, made by Murano, has a double lever and rubber grip. It also comes in two vibrant colours so it can be easily located in the kitchen draw.
£7.50; shrinetothevine.co.uk
Two Hot Asians Papa Yeoh's Sambal
This sambal has a twist, using kefir lime leaves instead of lime juice. Apply to noodles, eggs or whatever you like, it's very good.
£6.95; twohotasians.com
Summerdown Peppermint Creams
Quite simply the best way to finish a meal. Heighten the experience with a cup of your favourite tea. Admittedly a little pricey, but we think they're worth every penny.
£8.50; summerdown.com
Bella Pepper Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce
This hot sauce from Bella Pepper can be used to spice up any Boxing Day leftover sandwich, or Christmas dinner itself if you're that way inclined.
£4.65; lidgates.com
FOR THE HOME
Carmel Eskell Pair of Speckled Mugs
Carmell Eskell supplies ceramics to the Jolene group in North London, among other restaurants. Her speckled mugs elevate any morning coffee routine.
£30; ceskellceramics.co.uk
Poppy & Honesty Linen Napkins
Among The Good Food Guide team a linen napkin is rated very highly. These napkins from Poppy & Honesty are handmade in Cornwall and the 'Florence' design has a festive note to it.
£16; poppyandhonesty.com
Earl of East Milk Bun Candle
This new range of candles from Earl of East has come just in time for Christmas. Milk Bun is our favourite scent from the cafe collection and will have the kitchen smelling like freshly breaked bread.
£40; earlofeast.com
Pork Pie Print
The pork pie is a food worthy of immortalisation in art. This print is by the artist and musician Laura Marling, whose partner is the master charcutier George Jephson.
£45; meatfishcheese.com
SIFT by Nicola Lamb
Not just another cook book. The first 116 pages of Nicola Lamb's SIFT are dedicated to the science of baking. Not one for the novice baker perhaps.
£30; nicolalamb.com
PANTRY STAPLES
PYSCIS Ocean Classic Variety Pack
PYSCIS put quality and sustainability above all else and the lovely packaging makes for a perfect gift.
£34; pyscis.com
Ocelot Chocolate Library
A library of chocolate is something that should be in every house. This library might last long into the New Year or be gone before New Years Eve, most likely the latter.
£48; ocelotchocolate.com
Simon Rogan Seasoning Hamper
Everything in this hamper is sourced from Simon Rogan's farm just outside Cartmel, the selection of seasonings will upgrade any home cook's pantry.
£33; simonrogan.co.uk
The Scottish Bee Trio of Honey
Suzie and Iain started The Scottish Bee Company to address the declining bee population, their honey supports that cause and also tastes excellent on toast.
£24.99; scottishbeecompany.co.uk
Northern Pasta Co. Box of 4 Shapes
Take a simple bowl of pasta up a notch with this pasta made using British-grown spelt grains. The radiatori or rigatoni are our favourite shapes.
£19.80; northernpasta.co.uk
SOMETHING TO DRINK
Schofield's Dry Vermouth
Schofield's in Manchester, from brothers Joe and Daniel, has been ranked among the top 100 bars in the world. Their dry vermouth takes a festive martini to the next level.
£24.95; asterleybros.com
Oastbrook Sparkling Cuvee 2014
Christmas Day offers the chance to open that bottle of sparkling you've been holding on to. If you still want to hold onto it, Oastbrook is producing some of the best sparkling wine in England at the moment.
£38; oastbrook.com
The Newt Fine Cyder
The Newt in Somerset has a vast array of products to choose from. Their wonderfully crisp still cyder offers some welcome respite in the season of indulgence.
£11.95; shop.thenewtinsomerset.com
Beak Brewery Showcase 6
Beak Brewery are producing some of the most exciting beer in the UK right now. Their unapologetically high ABV beers put flavour at the forefront, so drink your first one slow.
£36.10; beakbrewery.com
Tayēr Vetiver Negroni
The festive season is one of the few times of the year those fortunuate enough to be off work have time to break out the cocktail mixing set they received many Christmases ago. This pre mixed negroni is perfect for those who'd rather leave it in the cupbboard.
£35; tayer-elementary.com
BOXING DAY BREAKFAST
Coombeshead Farm Smoked Bacon
Coombeshead Farm's bacon has been described as 'life changing' by one of The Good Food Guide team. It pairs perfectlly with two slices of lightly toasted bread, butter and HP sauce, or ketchup if you prefer.
£9; coombesheadfarm.co.uk
Crankhouse Coffee Selection Pack
Crankhouse have been at the forefront of the UK coffee scene since they opened back in 2014. Their selection pack affords the opportunity to sample a selection of their coffees.
£22.50; crankhousecoffee.co.uk
Manchester Smokehouse Smoked Salmon
Manchester isn't the first place which comes to mind when thinking of the best smoked salmon, The Manchester Smokehouse makes a good case as to why it should.
£9; themanchestersmokehouse.co.uk
Postcard Teas English Breakfast
Postcard teas deserve a place at the breakfast table based on the design of their boxes alone. The English Breakfast blend is robust, perfect for chilly winter mornings.
£6.95; postcardteas.com
The London Borough of Jam The Sharp & Tart Box
Perfect for cutting through the indulgence of the previous day. Ever since starting The London Borough of Jams back in 2011 Lillie has raised the bar of how good fruit and sugar can taste.
£27; londonboroughofjam.com
