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The best sites for gift givers
Stonewallkitchen.com offers delicious gifts for the chef-in-training. Ina Garten, author of the cookbook Barefoot Contessa, provides her own recipes for “jams and baking mixes.” Other gifts, such as “the Crepe Grab & Go kit,” include cooking supplies and utensils.
Uncommongoods.com is the place to start if want “something completely original.” You can even search by recipient: Type in “Father” and “you’ll find stuff he never knew he wanted”—a baseball stadium tie, say, or a “decision paperweight.”
Flight001.com provides “great travel gifts” for jet-setters. Purchase goods according to trip by hitting the “Shop for Your Trip” link.
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