Make your own edible Christmas gifts

By Ashraf Booley, 20 November 2015

If you’re stuck for Christmas gift ideas or looking to be a little more inventive this year, why not make your own edible gifts? We’ve got a few fab ideas up our sleeve for you to try – from rose-petal preserve to smoked truffle salt.

Chocolate truffles

These indulgent truffles are just the thing for your chocoholic friends and family. But be warned: they’re so delicious you’ll be tempted to guzzle them on your own.

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Oversized gingerbread biscuits with snowflake dusting

You can’t go wrong with traditional gingerbread biscuits. Add a personal touch with a snowflake-shaped dusting of icing sugar.

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Smoked truffle salt

You get salt and you get truffle salt – a.k.a. salt on steroids. Your foodie friends will be elated.

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Rose-petal preserve

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A beautiful preserve starring rose petals. Delicious served with scones and a dollop of cream.

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Salted dulce de leche toffees

Argentinian sweet treats with a sprinkling of Hawaiian black salt.

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Marshmallows

Dreamy delights that are melt-in-the-mouth soft.

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Soft fudge

These simple squares will satisfy any sweet tooth.

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Edible Christmas decorations

Cute cookies that can be used to decorate the tree (followed by eating).

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Ashraf Booley

Article by Ashraf Booley

Woolworths TASTE’s digital content producer loves nothing more than trying out inventive recipes and using close friends and family as his guinea pigs. When he’s not crafting content or posting images to TASTE’s Instagram account, he sits in a quiet corner sipping on pretentious tea and penning poetry.
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