DIY Smoker
Low and slow indirect heat is the key to tender meat, and smoke will give you extra flavor. No smoker? No problem! Try this handy DIY workaround using a standard gas grill. Just make sure you have at least 10–12 hours for cooking time!
Daily Dish the Sonoma Market blog
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Boozy Crème Brûlée
There are few desserts more impressive than a good crème brûlée. They’re ideal for entertaining because you can prepare them ahead of time and just quickly brûlée the tops before serving. Make thing even more magnificent by adding a little liqueur to this classic custard. Which one will you try first?
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DIY Candy Cane Vase
Fresh flowers and festive arrangements are an easy way to add a bit of cheer to any space. Add some festive flair to your holiday bouquet with a custom DIY vase featuring the season’s most iconic treats—candy canes!
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Local Love
With Our Healthy Living & Floral Experts
Whether you consider our Healthy Living and Floral departments a great place for gifts or self-care central, you’re absolutely right. Between the two, we have oodles of little luxuries and beautiful blooms perfect for setting the stage for your holiday festivities, sharing the love with friends and family, or treating yourself to something special. Even better, many of our products come from local vendors thanks to these talented, thoughtful and totally awesome women.
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Heaven-Scent DIY Gifts
Get crafty this holiday season with the gift of aromatherapy! Homemade gifts from the heart are a great way to say happy holidays, and we have the recipes (and essential oils) to get you started.
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Give Local
At Nugget Markets, we love supporting our local producers by bringing their craft to market. ‘Tis the season for giving, and we have just what you need to show your loved ones how special they are while supporting artisans from our very own community. From hostess gifts to stocking stuffers, you can find the perfect gifts in our Healthy Living department!
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Fun & Festive Foodie Finds
Whether for giving as gifts to friends and family, enjoying as a special treat for yourself or both (highly recommended), share the holiday spirit in snack form with these marvelous munchies. From sweet to savory, traditional to trend-setting, one thing all these gourmet goodies have in common: they’re definitely on the nice list.
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Panettone Party!
If you’re looking for a dessert that makes Christmas spirits bright, look no further. Both panettone and pandoro are delicious Italian traditions that have become a hit worldwide. Golden brown on the outside and soft and pillowy on the inside, these festive brioche-style cakes are especially popular around Christmas and the New Year. While many families are divided on which bread is better, we say the more the merrier!
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Gourmet Gifting
With Our Specialty Grocery Expert
When it comes to great gifts, you can’t go wrong with food. Thanks to our Specialty Grocery Buyer, Josh Dwinell, we offer more than 15,000 gourmet goodies fit for any food lover. With 22 years of grocery experience, Josh curates the amazing selection of dry goods across our stores, specializing in specialty, gourmet and organic products from around the corner and around the globe. It’s a big job, but Josh juggles it all like the pro he is.
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Raise the Bar
Set the stage for a good time this holiday season by stocking your bar with a few new liqueurs, smoky spirits and some obligatory bubbles. Our adult beverage experts hand-picked four fantastic options, each with a corresponding cocktail to get the evening going. Cheers!