It’s Christmas in July and time to plan ahead for the holidays.Making Holiday Food Gifts is a way to give from the heart.  I make cookies and candies for the neighbors every year plus I create a special gift from my kitchen for my lovely book club friends.All of these Edible Gifts have been tested and gifted to friends.

Homemade vanilla extract takes 6 months for the alcohol to “extract” the vanilla flavor from fresh vanilla beans.So get started with your batch today! Limoncello is an Italian lemon liqueur that only takes a few weeks until fruition.Most of my other food gift ideas can be made right before the holidays in December.

A few special treats can be grouped together in Food Gift Baskets for your dearest friends.Table of Contents hide 1 Best Food Gifts Using Alcohol 2 Favorite Holiday Cookies 3 Homemade Holiday Candy 4 Other Homemade Gifts 5 How To Package Food Gifts 6 Helpful Tools 7 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Best Food Gifts Using Alcohol Homemade Irish CreamLimoncelloVanilla ExtractHomemade KahluaHomemade Creme de Menthe from Boulder LocavoreHomemade Raspberry Liqueur from Creative Culinary Favorite Holiday Cookies Chewy Ginger CookiesButterscotch CookiesChocolate Cherry Chunk CookiesCranberry Bliss BarsAmish Sugar CookiesFrosted Sugar CookiesStained Glass Window CookiesPinwheel CookiesCandy Cane CookiesPlus More Cookie Exchange RecipesFruitcake Cookies from Food Lovin FamilyUgly Sweater Cookies from Mom Loves Bakin

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