Top 10 gifts for a home cook: ideas for the best gifts from Knivesandtools!

This complete knife set is a great gift for any home chef who only owns old kitchen knives and could do with an upgrade. This set contains all types of kitchen knives you need in the kitchen. A carving knife, vegetable knives, small and large kitchen knives and a bread knife - this set has it all.

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This luxurious, wooden cutting board from Eden is the perfect gift for any home chef who takes good care of his kitchen knives. A wooden cutting board does not only look amazing, it is also practical! The relatively soft wood ensures that your knife won't become blunt quickly and also protects your work surface from scratches.

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Steak knives are a great gift for the home chef who enjoys preparing a nice piece of meat but doesn't have the right tools to cut it into pieces. With a sharp steak knife you won't tear the meat as you cut it. As a result, the meat stays nice and juicy! This Tramontina Jumbo steak knife set can handle any type of barbecued meat!

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If you are familiar with the excellent qualities of cast iron you will know that this Petromax bread tin should be a part of any kitchen. In this tin you can prepare the most delicious cakes, bread or even a delicious stew! Looking for a gift for a home chef who loves outdoor cooking? This Petromax bread tin is the answer!

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A nakiri is an ideal gift for the home cook who likes healthy food. The nakiri is a very recognisable, typically Japanese vegetable knife. The nakiri can be found in almost every Japanese kitchen. You can recognize the knife by its rectangular blade. You can also cut vegetables easily and very precisely from a vertical angle with this knife, as its tip is slightly rounded. You use a nakiri to effortlessly cut carrots, cucumber, cabbage and many other types of vegetables. You can also use it finely chop herbs.

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Nothing beats a good sheet steel grill pan. This deBuyer grill pan heats up quickly and does not have a harmful non-stick coating. The ridges quickly sear the meat and give the meat or vegetables that authentic grill flavour. Sheet steel pans are also used in professional kitchens! Perfect for the serious home chef.

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Make your festive dinner even more festive with a graceful champagne sabre! With a champagne sabre you remove the top part of the bottle, cork and all. This graceful sabre will elevate your festive dinner. Don't worry, the sabres are not sharp!

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Leather aprons were traditionally used by all sorts of craftsmen such as carpenters and blacksmiths. But they have also been used in the kitchen for many years. The thick leather protects you from the heat of the stove. The tough and trendy look and feel of this apron will suit any cool and trendy home chef.

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This Kanso Aogami kiritsuke is a stunning, handmade, traditional Japanese kitchen knife. Great for home chefs who don't like average things, but instead prefer a razor-sharp knife that will easily cut through all ingredients!

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A knife magnet is a safe, but above all, stunning way to highlight your kitchen knives. Great for the home chef who is proud of all their kitchen knives and loves to feature them!

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