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Gifts for Men Who Love to Cook:
25 Cooking Gifts for Him


Do you know a man who enjoys cooking? You’re in luck!

There are plenty of fantastic gifts that will make him happy. Whether they are looking for a new set of knives, cooking utensils, or some other kitchen gadget, this list has you covered!

If you’re looking for stocking stuffers, how about a digital food thermometer or a personalised chef’s apron?

Whether your budget is big or small, our list contains a fantastic selection of cooking-themed gifts that are sure to make him one happy chef.

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Pizza Stone Set for Oven or BBQ

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Help a food connoisseur enjoy restaurant-quality pizza from the comfort of their own home by treating them to this pizza oven stone and wooden paddle kit.

Whether it is used to cook mouthwatering pizzas in a traditional pizza oven, on the grill or even the bbq, this kit is easy to use and would make a brilliant gift for the foodie in your life!

The set also comes with a wooden paddleboard which is helpful for lifting the finished pizza out of the oven and saving their fingers from painful burns!

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Smokehouse Ultimate Grilling Spice Set

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The Smokehouse Ultimate Grilling Spice Set is perfect for all BBQ enthusiasts!

This set includes 20 different seasonings that will add a new dimension of flavour to any dish. The spice set includes staple spices like chipotle and cajun for that nice zesty heat, as well as more peppery flavours such as jalapeño spice rub and chilli garlic.

The Smokehouse Ultimate Grilling Spice Set would make a perfect gift for the budding chef in your life.

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‘The World’s Best Knife Sharpener’

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The AnySharp knife sharpener not only gives knives the sharpest edge possible, but the PowerGrip suction makes it super easy to use.

The AnySharp uses tungsten carbide technology and will work on virtually any knife, from bread knives to hunting knives!

The device has been expertly engineered to extend the life of almost any knife, and it would make a great gift for a man who spends a lot of his time in the kitchen.

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The Science of Cooking Book

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Written by food scientist Dr Stuart Farrimond, The Science of Cooking is the go-to guide for anyone looking to become a better cook.

Whether they’re an accomplished cook or a novice in the kitchen, this book would make a perfect gift for anyone with a passion for the culinary arts.

The guide is full of explanations of cooking theories such as flavour chemistry, heat transfer and diffusion, separation and adhesion, and practical tips like how to slice so many vegetables without crying.

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Marcato Atlas 150 Pasta Machine

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The Atlas 150 Pasta machine is the ultimate gadget for anybody who is obsessed with Italian cuisine!

The premium design of this pasta maker will make it easy to create exquisite lasagne sheets, fresh fettuccine and tagliolini ribbons.

Not just for pasta, with its 12 extra accessories, the Atlas 150 can also be used to make pita bread, Asian noodles, dumplings and even pastelitos, making it a versatile piece of equipment that any cooking enthusiast would welcome with open arms into their kitchen.

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Personalised Head Chef Apron

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Surprise a special guy with a personalised Head Chef apron that he will treasure forever!

This apron is durable and machine washable so that it can be used all year round. What’s more, the vinyl design is long-lasting and will make sure everyone knows exactly who is the boss in the kitchen.

Available in a choice of colours, each apron can be personalised with names and messages to add an extra special touch to this lovely gift.

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Ross Henery Professional 5-Piece Stainless Steel Knife Set

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Treat a budding master chef to the Ross Henery knife set and help them unlock their culinary potential within the walls of their own kitchen.

Stylish and practical, this 5-piece set includes the ever-necessary chef’s knife and a bread knife, carving knife, utility knife, and paring knife.

Each knife has been hand sharpened from high-quality stainless steel and comes securely housed in an elegant 100% bamboo block—sure to look great in any modern kitchen!

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Crock-Pot DuraCeramic Digital Saute Slow Cooker

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With a 5 litre capacity and digital timer, the Crock-Pot DuraCeramic Digital Saute Slow Cooker is perfect for the whole family.

The extra-large pot is ideally sized for lazy cooks who like to make mid-week comfort food without the hassle of slaving away in the kitchen for hours.

With a 20-hour inbuilt timer function that features an LED screen, cooking has never been easier, making this a brilliant gift for the culinary king in your life.

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KitchenCraft Sausage Maker

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Add to a cooking enthusiast’s ever-growing kitchen gadget collection by treating them to the KitchenCraft sausage maker!

It couldn’t be easier to make traditional butcher-style sausages from scratch using this handy machine. To make delicious homemade sausages, all they have to do is fill it with the meat mix, place the sausage skin over the nozzle and turn the handle.

The nozzle can be easily adjusted to make either thin or thick sausages from high-quality ingredients, making this an excellent gift for the BBQ enthusiast in your life!

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Cuisinart Soup Maker Plus

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The Cuisinart Soup Maker is the perfect kitchen gadget for quick and easy meals.

This one appliance can cook, simmer and blend, making it an incredibly versatile kitchen accessory! The sturdy thermal glass jar keeps finished meals warm after cooking, and it can quickly reheat leftover dishes using the simmer function.

Whether it is used to rustle up the family’s favourite Italian pasta sauce or an experimental vegetable risotto, this practical appliance is up for the culinary challenge!

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3x Set of Wooden Chopping Boards

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If you want to make sure you give a cooking enthusiast the best gift ever, why not treat them to a lovely set of wooden chopping boards!

All that chopping can take it out of even the hardiest knives. Make sure they’re not scraping up against cheap steel boards and dulling the blade by giving them this set of durable, heavy-duty wooden boards from Oliver’s Kitchen!

The set comes with three different sized boards to accommodate both big and small kitchens tasks.

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Bosch CleverMixx Hand Blender

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Bosch CleverMixx Hand Blenders make cooking so easy and effortless!

This super sleek hand blender is the all-around talent for every kitchen. The cordless blending stick is equipped with an ergonomic handle, perfect for ensuring that all blends are silky smooth without a splash of mess or fuss.

Plus, it’s easy to clean and even easier to store thanks to its size! The blending stick just needs to be slotted into the measure jug cover, and it can be set upright on the countertop.

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Digital Cooking Thermometer

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Make cooking a breeze with the Digital Cooking Thermometer. This gift is for somebody who’s been cooking for years and wants to get serious about their temperature readings.

The Digital Cooking Thermometer will allow them to feel more confident that they won’t overcook or undercook anything ever again. The digital screen is clear and easy to read, and there is even a handy button on the back to quickly swap between Celsius and Fahrenheit.

Treat a culinary enthusiast to this gadget and dinner cooking times will never be stressful again.

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KitchenAid Non-Stick Classic Wok

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For all the chefs out there who want to cook up a storm in the kitchen, what they need is a Kitchen Aid non-stick wok!

With intelligent features such as the sealed interior and the V-shaped stay-cool handle, this 28cm wok is built for all-purpose cooking and is a must-have for ambitious cooks and foodies alike.

The extra thick forged base heats up quickly, giving them more time to create new masterpieces in their beloved kitchen!

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No Girls Allowed: Cookbook for Men

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No Girls Allowed: A Cookbook for Men’ is an easy-to-follow guide on cooking with manly recipes and would make an excellent gift for a man who is looking to build more confidence in the kitchen.

From breakfast to brunch, salads to dessert, each simple recipe never takes too much time to whip up.

This compilation of easy-to-follow recipes will have even the most inept cook grilling afternoon burgers, making a piña colada or baking chocolate chip cookies in no time at all!

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Ooni Fyra Outdoor Pizza Oven

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The Ooni Fyra 12 is everything we love about delicious restaurant-style pizza, but your lucky gift recipient can cook it from the comfort of their own home.

With a lightweight design and heating temperature reaching up to 500°C (950°F), this innovative oven can cook authentic stone-baked Neapolitan style pizza in a mere 60 seconds.

With an elegant design and modern cooking technology, you are going to want to buy one for yourself as well!

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Stainless Steel French Fry Cutter

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Help someone turn potatoes into healthier, tastier, and crunchier homemade fries that are better than those they’ll order in a restaurant.

With the Sopito stainless steel potato cutter, they’ll never want to buy pre-made french fries again!

The easy one-handed lever action of this robust and solid design means it has never been easier to produce restaurant quality french fries from the comfort of their own home.

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Digital Cooking Scales

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With the modern Salter digital kitchen scales, measuring ingredients accurately has never been easier.

The slim design is perfect for those who can’t afford to waste any space, and it also features an ‘Add & Weigh’ function that will allow users to measure several ingredients in one go without getting their hands dirty every time!

Cooking delicious meals just became easier with this high-quality product from Salter. This sleek-looking device is a must-have gadget for anyone who likes to cook up a storm in the kitchen.

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KitchenAid Classic Mini Food Processor

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The KitchenAid Classic Mini Food Processor is just what every cooking enthusiast needs in their kitchen.

With 830ml of capacity, this handy little machine has a locking blade that chops meat and vegetables while allowing easy access for supervision. Designed to make quick work from tasks that would take far more time if done by hand, this KitchenAid is ideal for chopping nuts and fresh herbs, slicing bread or grinding raw meat.

Available in a variety of colours, this is one kitchen gadget that every cooking enthusiast will pine for.

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KitchenCraft Mini Burger Press

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The KitchenCraft Home Made Mini Burger Press is the perfect gift for people who want to start cooking healthier from home.

The heavy-duty aluminium construction means this is one robust and durable gadget, while its non-stick coating keeps burgers tasting good.

By placing burger mixture into the circular moulds and using the burger stamp to flatten them, the KitchenCraft burger press will produce three evenly sized patties with one simple press.

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Kitchen Conversion Chart Magnet

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This kitchen conversion chart magnet is a lovely and ideal gift for any cook or baker.

This handy magnet chart features all the measurements a cook will need to effortlessly fluctuate between metric and imperial measurements, Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures and cup to weight measurements for common ingredient.

There is also a really handy ‘Emergency Ingredient Substitution’ chart for those moments when the pantry is running low on essential ingredients and there isn’t enough time to run to the shop.

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NoBurn Oven Gloves

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The NoBurn oven gloves are made of high-quality heat resistant material, which means not even grease, oil or water can penetrate it.

The silicone outer provides an excellent feel and grip when taking hot trays from the oven. What’s more, the back of this glove is longer than the average glove, providing more protection when handling hot crockery in and out of the oven.

These premium quality oven gloves would make a great gift for a man who likes to spend a lot of his time cooking up a storm in the kitchen.

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Weber Go-Anywhere Portable BBQ

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The Weber Go-Anywhere Portable BBQ can cook up a feast for two in moments, making it a fantastic gift idea for anyone who enjoys freshly grilled food when out and about!

Compact in size, this handy portable BBQ can be used anywhere outdoors, making it the perfect cooking stove for meals both at home and on the road!

This portable BBQ lets someone enjoy the taste of homemade food even when they’re out on the road or discovering the great outdoors.

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Cheese Making Kit

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If you happen to know someone who is a total cheese-fiend, the Artisan Cheese Making Kit is the ultimate gift for them!

The kit has all of the ingredients they will need (just minus the milk) to make 29 different kinds of artisan cheese, from mozzarella to cottage cheese.

The kit has been designed with easy-to-follow recipes with simple instructions, making this a great gift for cooking novices and seasoned culinary masters.

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Chilli Sauce Making Kit

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This Chilli Sauce Making Kit is a gift that will keep on giving. It’ll make a great Christmas or birthday present for someone who isn’t scared of a little bit of heat on their plate.

The kit includes seven different recipes for tasty chilli sauce and comes in a gorgeous presentation box. Included in the box is all the equipment needed, including a cookbook full of recipes.

Best of all, each recipe has ingredients that are simple to work with, and the sauces taste amazing every time!

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