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Top Ten Christmas Gifts for the Foodie

By //  by Candace Sampson

  By Don Chow When Candace asked me to come up with a top 10 list of gifts for the foodie, another friend of mine coincidentally forwarded me a foodie-themed "holiday gift guide" from Lou Lou magazine. While I found the all-metal cork screw pig, thermal all-metal coffee beans (presumably for blind baking pie shells with), and snow globe salt and pepper shakers quaint, I had to ask myself a question. What kind of guide would I write? Save for the likely decorative tagine dish and …

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