Last-minute Christmas gifts: food and drink

Made of brightly coloured silicone, these are wonderfully useful for making sure you get every scrape of icing out of your mixing bowl and on to your cake. They measure 9x15cm, are heat-resistant, and won’t discolour or absorb flavours.
Zeal silicone bowl scraper, £4.99, order by 22 Dec
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Authentic Spanish membrillo, especially delicious with manchego, but perfect with any cheese board. Be a generous house guest and take a box to your next seasonal soiree.
Dulzoren quince paste, £4.99, order by 22 Dec
Buy online at thecheeseandwineshop.co.uk Photograph: Staff and agencies

Amelia Rope hand-makes bars of cocoa goodness tastefully wrapped, with flavours to blow your mind. This one was inspired by lingering memories of chewy childhood sweets.
Pale lime and sea salt milk chocolate, £5.95, order by 20 Dec
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Fill this luminous lime green silicone tray with water, put it in the freezer and then pop out a handful of delicate ice bones as you need them. Culture Label sales contribute towards supporting the arts in the UK.
T-rex ice cube tray, £6, order by 22 Dec
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An elegant French classic that combines cognac with black (yes, black!) and red raspberries, citrus peel, honey and Madagascan vanilla. C’est la classe.
Chambord black raspberry liqueur, £7.45, order by 21 Dec
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Creamy, buttery deliciousness in a bottle for sundaes, parties and all-round happiness.
Liquid salted caramel sauce, £7.99, order by 19 Dec
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Jimi, Elvis et al hanging from the rim of your mug. Five bags featuring five different icons.
Sex, tea and rock‘n’roll tea bags, £9, order by 22 Dec
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The best bubbly you can buy for under a tenner, this bottle of sparkling wine from south-west France beats cheap champagne hands down.
Cuvée royale brut Crémant de Limoux, £9.49, order by 21 Dec
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A set of nesting containers to measure out ¼, ⅓, ½, ⅔, ¾ and 1 cup in eye-catching trad Russian style.
Matryoshka measuring cups, £9.50, order by 21 Dec
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A handsome jar of fine rose jelly, made with petals grown in a single garden in Oxfordshire. This will bring a touch of floral elegance to any simple tea break.
Rose petal jelly, £9.95, order by 19 Dec
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A lightweight soup and beverage container with a heavyweight 60s reference.
Campbell’s soup flask, £12, order by 19 Dec
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Made of Tunisian timber, this is an essential – The Guardian’s Ottolenghi would approve.
Olive wood mortar and pestle, £14.95, order by 19 Dec
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Dan’s baking recipes in an ice cream-coloured book. Need we say more?
Dan Lepard’s Short & Sweet cookbook, £15, order by 19 Dec
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