ITEMS TO PUT IN A KITCHEN GIFT BASKET. A kitchen gift basket is one of the best gifts to give any family or loved one. Every home has a kitchen and whether one is single or married, they’ll still appreciate a kitchen gift basket. One good thing about gifting a kitchen gift basket is that it can be given and received at any time.
Interestingly, a basket full of kitchen items can be given at the beginning of year, mid-year and at ay event. Kitchen gift baskets can come in any size depending on what you can afford and what you want to gift.
More so, Items to put in a kitchen items gift basket can range from very expensive kitchen items, less expensive kitchen items, kitchen items for cleaning, Kitchen items for cooking, for storing, items for everyday kitchen needs, items for emergency cooking, kitchen item basket of organic foods and so on and so forth depending on what you want to present as your gift. Can be customized anyhow you chose.
One good thing about a Kitchen item gift basket is that it doesn’t really have to be a basket per se. A kitchen bowl can be used to pack the gift items beautifully wrapped.
A large pot can be used as a basket and just any ting with the capacity of holding in other items can e used and beautifully wrapped as gifts to be presented.
BEST ITEMS TO PUT IN A KITCHEN GIFT BASKET
If the kitchen item gift basket you want to give someone is for cleaning items. It’s best to load it with items like kitchen napkins
Hand towels
Assorted Dish washing liquids
Sponges
Foams
Scouring powder
Detergents
Washing soaps
Rubber gloves
Scrub brushes
Baking soda
Disinfectant
Air Freshener gels
If these items are bought in twos, the basket will be full before you place everything inside.
FOR A COOKING ITEMS GIFT BASKET
This basket is easy to fill…
One or two small pots
Baking pans
Brushes
Different cooking spoons, spatulas and frying spoons
Mixing bowls of different sizes
Rice cooker
Sandwich Toaster
Fry pans
Colanders/strainers
Kitchen knives and whatever else you want to add in there.
KITCHEN GIFT ITEMS FOR NIGERIAN COOKING
This is customized for Nigerian kitchens. Unlike the foreign kitchen gift baskets. In Nigeria, we have things we love to always have in the kitchen and if given these freely from a loved one, they’ll forever be appreciated.
Here you want to surprise a Nigerian by adding something nice to their kitchen? Fill the basket with the following:
A bottle of good palm oil
Vegetable oil/groundnut oil
Large jar of curry powder
Large jar of dried thyme
Different sachest of seasoning cubes like maggi cubes, knorr seasoning cubes, onga cubes, gino cubes and so on
Table salt bottle
Sugar
Garlic powder bottle
Turmeric powder
Ginger powder
Large Tomato paste cans
Can you think of other kitchen items that you would like to see in a Nigerian kitchen gift basket?
FRUIT GIFT BASKETS
Fruits gift baskets are already very popular in Nigeria. People are seen holding nicely colourful fruit gift baskets when they visit sick loved ones at the hospital. Even at Christmas, New year, Valentine, Easter and Salah events. Nigerians have started to gift fruit baskets and these can never be rejected. Who doesn’t love fruits and the health benefits the bring?
When shopping fruits to fill a gift basket, it’s best to pick fresh, good looking fruits and not over ripe or withered.
Fruits like:
Pineapple
Apples
Berries
Watermelon
Oranges
Mangoes
Pawpaw and many others are seen beautifully sticking their necks out of the baskets strolling to be given with love.
A kitchen gift basket looks really beautiful when it focuses on a certain category of items without branching out too much.
Good luck with gifting!