It can be difficult to figure out the best cooking gifts to get the home chef in your life. Sure, you could give them a fancy knife, but they may already have one. And, yes, a lot of cookware pieces seem convenient or useful, but with so many options out there, how could you possibly know what they’d actually like best? That’s where we come in. We’ve rounded up some of the best foodie gifts that will bring joy to any lucky recipient, including helpful kitchen gadgets, flexible subscriptions, a SELF Fave air fryer, and so much more. If you’d like to get a head start on your holiday shopping (it’s coming up sooner than you think), scroll on for the best cooking gifts worth buying.

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