Here it is - your 2025 holiday gift guide for the foodie, host and home cook in your life. I kept this super curated with sustainable, non-toxic finds I own and love, plus a few new things I'm eyeing for this season. Lots of tried-and-true basics, a few fun upgrades, and plenty of budget options so you can mix and match. And don't forget to check out my homemade food gift guide.

2025 gift guide for the foodie

first stop: my amazon roundup

if you want to one-and-done it, shop my amazon kitchen list with all the staples I use daily - appliances, cookware, bakeware, storage, tools, and cute hosting pieces. I'll keep adding finds all season as I spot good deals. (lmy amazon gift guide)

find all my favorite black friday finds here.

in the amazon guide you'll find big kitchen wins I swear by:

• a nontoxic waffle maker, blender jar, salad spinner, pressure cooker and air fryer that actually look good on the counter
• my fave high-speed blender
• hosting extras like serving trays, nesting bowls and chic water carafes

partner picks with exclusive savings

🧼 15% off sitewide: non-toxic cookware and more
Non stick ceramic cookware and bakeware, glass pantry storage, cutting boards, knives… the whole upgrade. My link gets you 15% off sitewide or you can use code ELAINE. I use Caraway cookware, bakeware and prepware every single day and have already gifted their products many times. I especially love the Caraway Prepware set. It literally has everything you need: 18 pieces including high quality kitchen knives and shears, birch wood utensils and boards, plus storage organizers. I always struggle with optimizing space in my kitchen, and I love how Caraway builds in easy organization and smart storage solutions.

🌬️ early access: black friday sale on my air purifier
huge discounts on all units + free shipping now. I added a second unit for my office. compact but insanely powerful. they also have HVAC home filters we own and love. the room unit captures particles as small as 0.003 microns and removes 99.99% of airborne allergens, mold, viruses, bacteria, VOCs, odors, pollen, pet dander and off-gassing chemicals - and it runs super quiet.

🍊 limited edition holiday drop: clean daily wellness gummies for stocking stuffers
Grüns Gummies are a clean, craveable way to level up daily wellness. made with real ingredients and zero artificial junk, they are delicious, portable and perfect on the go. for the holidays, they released a limited Grinch flavor in tart berry punch. each green gummy is shaped like The Grinch and comes in kid and adult options.

🧽 non-toxic cleaning concentrate for the whole home
my fragrance-free MVP for dishes, bathrooms, laundry, floors, windows, countertops, even produce and cutting boards. the set comes with refillable glass bottles so this is a sustainable option too. I've used it almost a decade and won't switch. code ELAINE gets 15% off.

💧 new water filter ordered
after a ton of research, my order is in and on the way. rorra's minimalist filter looks beautiful on the counter, aims for super clean-tasting water, and has simple setup. my link gets 15% off - I'll share first impressions on stories soon.

🍹 my cold-press, hands-free juicer
the one I use daily if not twice daily. doubles as a sorbet maker with the accessory attachment. super smooth juicing and so easy to clean. we lived on mango sorbet and banana nice cream all summer. code ELAINE20 gets 20% off sitewide until Dec 1st (this is their BIGGEST sale of the year (and ever)! I also own their milk maker and love it.

🌱 favorite clean one-ingredient protein powder
sprout living pumpkin seed protein (20g per serving) and sunflower seed protein (15g per serving). I do a scoop of each in my morning chocolate smoothie. single-ingredient, cold-pressed, unsweetened and free of additives, gums and stevia - just pure seeds with a neutral taste. code ELAINEGORDON gets 20% off sitewide.

🫒 my go-to extra virgin olive oil
single origin, fresh pressed, easy squeeze for cooking and a clutch spray bottle. use code EATINBYELAINE for 10% off.

👕 the clothing labels we use for the kids
waterproof, no iron, no sew - they stick right to fabric. perfect for hoodies, jackets, gloves and scarves. we've used them for years.

🍵 ride-or-die matcha
ceremonial grade, shade grown, first harvest, super vibrant and insanely smooth with steady energy from l-theanine and antioxidant-rich EGCG. pair it with this matcha set.

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