Gifts for the Cook

The Margrethe bowls have been a star in the kitchen for 70 years. Whether you're whipping, whisking or mixing, a Margrethe bowl is just what you need. The easy-to-grip handles, pouring spouts and non-slip bases make them the ideal mixing bowls for every purpose. You can even purchase splash-guard lids to match your bowls.

Designed by Sigvard Bernadotte and Acton Bjørn's design studio in Copenhagen in 1954, the Margrethe bowl was named after Queen Margrethe II. The original and unsurpassed design has remained unchanged over the years and is characterised by details including its perfect stackable shape, superb handle, practical pouring spout, non-slip ring at the base, superior scratch-resistant surface and its durability.

• Robust and shatter-proof
• Matching lids available separately
• 5-year warranty on all Rosti products

*Lids sold separately.

Celebrate all things Christmas with the Christmas in Australia apron from Red Tractor. Made from 100% cotton drill and printed with water-based natural pigment dyes, it features a generous front pocket for keeping essentials at hand. Designed by artist Rachael Flynn, whose fun designs are inspired by life on the family farm in Mudgee in New South Wales.

Materials: 100% cotton drill

Origin: Designed in Mudgee, Australia

Journey through some of the world's most-loved curry traditions with the Curry Collection Gift Pack.

From the bold spices of India to the aromatic warmth of Thailand and the deep, savoury flavours of Japan, this collection celebrates the diversity and comfort of curry nights. Matching recipe cards provide inspiration for creamy, fragrant and richly spiced dishes.

Featuring original artwork packaging by Australian artist Emma Sheehan, this ready-to-gift collection is perfect for anyone who loves exploring global flavour.

Part handmade and part machine fabricated, the Alexander Mills Salt Mill is both beautiful and functional. This manually operated salt mill has a plastic grinding mechanism suitable for grinding dry sea salt or rock salt, a durable all-metal body and a flanged base for stability.

Handcrafted to exacting standards in Thessaloniki, Greece, in a thorough quality-controlled, small-scale family business production environment, each Alexander Mill is produced from high quality materials with a fine detailed finish while being robust and practical for day-to-day use. Pair with the Modern Pepper Mill for a matching set for your table.

Measurements: 20cm

Materials: Metal, with a plastic grinding mechanism suitable for dry sea salt or rock salt

Made In: Greece

Handmade from 100% European flax linen, this crossback apron from Linen Tales in Lotus is made for comfortable all-day wear. The clever crossback design has no ties and rests across the shoulders rather than pulling at the neck, so it is easy to slip on and off and stays comfortable during extended use. Two generous front pockets keep essentials close at hand, while a stone-wash treatment leaves the fabric dreamily soft. Wear it in the kitchen or doing chores, inside and outside the home.

Materials: 100% linen (215gsm), OEKO-TEX® and European Flax® certified

Origin: Handmade in Lithuania

Made from rare lady green onyx marble, each piece is one of a kind and hand carved individually.

The green marble is sourced from the mountainous regions of Pakistan. These regions are known for producing the most beautiful, durable and high quality stone in the world. Green marble from Pakistan comes in various shades with dramatic white and brown veins. Some green marble has onyx-like texture, giving it a glass like, translucent finish.

Measurements: W 6.5cm x H 5cm

Materials: Solid green onyx marble

Impress your friends over the barbecue and shred your favourite joint with ease. These Gentlemen's Hardware claws can also be used to pick up and carry your meat from the grill, smoker or slow cooker to your platter. They make the perfect gift for meat lovers and grilling aficionados.

• Both claws include a cutting edge
• Bonus bottle opener function

How to use: hold the meat in place with one claw while using the other to pull apart and shred your tender roast. You can also hold the meat with one claw while using the cutting edge to slice your brisket or ham.

Measurements: 19cm x 16cm

Materials: Stainless steel with beech wood handles

The Francis Ceramic Measuring Cups are a stylish and practical addition to any kitchen. This set includes four measuring cups calibrated to Australian cup standards (1 cup is 250mL). Made from high-quality ceramic, these measuring cups are durable and easy to clean. The sleek design and neutral colour make them a versatile choice for any kitchen decor. Whether you're baking or cooking, these measuring cups will help you accurately measure ingredients with ease.

Measurements: largest cup 9cm x 8.5cm x 6.5cm

Materials: Durable, high-quality ceramic

Celebrate all things Christmas with the colourful and whimsical We Wish You A Merry Christmas tea towel from Red Tractor. Printed with water-based natural pigment dyes, it is lint-free and super-absorbent. Designed by artist Rachael Flynn, whose fun designs are inspired by life on the family farm in Mudgee in New South Wales.

Measurements: 50cm x 75cm

Materials: 100% cotton canvas

Origin: Cut, sewn and printed in Sydney, Australia

A rich, gooey decadent Salted Caramel, made by Misty's with Brandy. It's exactly what you'd expect from a caramel (with no nasties, preservatives, gelatines or thickeners). Taste it and think rich, gooey caramel with deliciously festive flavour. It's great on absolutely everything, including a spoon.

Made in: Australia.

Brandy Salted Caramel is part of the Misty’s Christmas line and only available October – January.

Gingerbread Spice makes a sweet, spiced biscuit or cake enjoyed throughout the world. Germans appreciate it as lebkuchen; in France, pain d'épices; in Brazil, pão de mel; and in the UK, US and Australia, good old-fashioned gingerbread. A highly versatile blend, it also pairs well with chocolate, smoothies and savoury dishes like roast pumpkin.

Flavour Notes: Warmly spiced, intense, aromatic

Cuisine: German

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