Gifts for the Chef

Sustainably sourced mango wood* is etched by hand with a gorgeous Tree of Life motif. Wood is lightly burned for contrast, and sanded to a smooth finish. Fits both recipe books and tablets. FREE SHIPPING (U.S. Domestic)

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 7.5 in. L x 7.5 in. W x 10.5 in. H
  
• Stand has a hinged, adjustable back stand that has 3 notches for various display angles, as well as a charger port opening

*This product is made with farmed mango wood that comes exclusively from managed plantations. As mango trees age, they stop bearing fruit altogether and only then are harvested for their wood. Before reaching this stage, however, new trees are always planted; thus continuing a sustainable cycle ensuring no harm to the natural environment.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

This wonderful kitchen essential is hand-carved from caro caro wood. You'll love its organic design for easy, natural grip on handle. Wooden cutting boards get more beautiful with each use. The oils from foods and hands will help season the board. Wash with warm water; avoid harsh detergents. Expect wood grain and color variations.

• Handmade in Guatemala
• Dimensions: 22 in. long (handle included) X 10 in. wide

Nestle a bowl with your favorite spread, dip, or finger food in this single cut out and surround it with your favorite compliment of snacks. These round assorted dishes are a perfect fit for dips or sauces. A delightful centerpiece for your home or the housewarming party you plan to attend.

• Handmade in Guatemala
• Dimensions: 15.7 in. long X 10 in. wide X 1 in. high (opening 3.3 in. diameter)
• Treat periodically with vegetable oil; hand wash recommended

This board is made from caro caro wood* found in the Guatemala Rain Forest. Wooden cutting boards get more beautiful with each use. The oils from foods and hands will help season the board. Wash with warm water; avoid harsh detergents. Unique graining and slight color variations.

• Handmade in Guatemala
• Dimensions: 10 in. X 14 in. X 0.75 in.
• Avoid foods that may stain wood such as wine, beets, etc.

Warm caro caro wood* provides the base to this clean, modern server. Topped with a clear hand blown glass dome, the serving set makes a beautiful presentation of cheese, fruit, meats and more. As with any handmade cutting board, season periodically with light oil. FREE SHIPPING (US domestic)

• Handmade in Guatemala
  
• Dimensions: 7.5 in X 8 in. (glass dome), 10 in. diameter X 1.5 in. high (board)
  
• Avoid hot foods and foods that may stain wood such as wine, beets, etc.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Guatemala. *Enterolobium cyclocarpum, commonly known as guanacaste, caro caro, or elephant-ear tree, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to tropical regions of the Americas.

• Handmade in Guatemala

• Dimensions: 5.5 in. D x 6.5 in. high, 26 oz

• Hand-wash recommended

• Handmade in Guatemala
• Approximate dimensions: 11 in. D x 1.25 in. H
  

• Hand-wash recommended

The rounded form of this carved and sanded acacia wood tray feels great in the hand and looks gorgeous on the table. Use to serve bread and crackers, or even to artfully display fruit, gourds, or other small objects. Sustainably harvested wood. Hand wash.

• Handmade in the Philippines
• Dimensions: 16 in. long X 6.5 in. wide X 3 in. high X 0.25 in. thick

Hand wash before use. Rub with vegetable oil periodically to enhance the natural essence of the wood grain. Not for use in microwave, oven or dishwasher. With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Philippines.

Sustainably sourced mango wood* is etched by hand with mandala motifs, then whitewashed to highlight hand-carved detail. Wood is lightly burned for contrast, and sanded to a smooth finish. Stand features a hinged, adjustable back stand that has 3 notches for various display angles, as well as a charger port opening. Fits both recipe books and tablets.

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 8.5 in. L x 7.5 in. W x 10.4 in. H
  

*This product is made with farmed mango wood that comes exclusively from managed plantations. As mango trees age, they stop bearing fruit altogether and only then are harvested for their wood. Before reaching this stage, however, new trees are always planted; thus continuing a sustainable cycle ensuring no harm to the natural environment.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

This bowl features a beautiful hand-carved texture, sourced from sustainably harvested mango wood* trees.

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 10 in. D x 4.5 in. H
  
• Rub with vegetable oil periodically to enhance the natural essence of the wood grain.
• Hand wash before use. Not for use in microwave, oven or dishwasher

*This product is made with farmed mango wood that comes exclusively from managed plantations. As mango trees age, they stop bearing fruit altogether and only then are harvested for their wood. Before reaching this stage, however, new trees are always planted; thus continuing a sustainable cycle ensuring no harm to the natural environment.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

This practical whitewashed terracotta is deeply incised with a leaf design, and sits within a handwoven Kaisa Grass basket with dyed palm wrap. Perfect for baked goods, chips and more!

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Measurements: basket is 12 in. X 8 in. X 4 in.; terracotta warmer 9.7 in. long x 6.5 in. wide
• Terracotta warmer is oven safe. To clean, rinse with water

How to use your Bread Warmer

1. Hand wash before first use
2. Heat the terracotta stone in oven (suggestion: 350 degrees for 10 minutes)
3. Handling carefully, place warm stone in the basket
4. Place bread in the basket to keep it warm

This practical whitewashed terracotta is deeply incised with a Peace Dove design, and sits within a handwoven Kaisa Grass basket with palm wrap.

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Measurements: basket 3.75 in. high x 11 in. diameter.
• Terracotta warmer is oven safe. To clean, rinse with water

How to use your Bread Warmer

1. Hand wash before first use
2. Heat the terracotta stone in oven (suggestion: 350 degrees for 10 minutes)
3. Handling carefully, place warm stone in the basket
4. Place bread in the basket to keep it warm

This practical whitewashed terracotta is deeply incised with a Tree of Life design, and sits within a handwoven Kaisa Grass basket with palm wrap.

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Measurements: basket 4 in. high x 12 in. long x 8.5 in. wide; terracotta warmer 9.7 in. long x 6.5 in. wide
• Terracotta warmer is oven safe. To clean, rinse with water

How to use your Bread Warmer

1. Hand wash before first use
2. Heat the terracotta stone in oven (suggestion: 350 degrees for 10 minutes)
3. Handling carefully, place warm stone in the basket
4. Place bread in the basket to keep it warm

This set of six napkin rings is carved from African Mahogany, using simple tools, and includes one of each of the following animals: lion, cheetah, elephant, rhinoceros, giraffe, and zebra.

• Handmade in Kenya
• Dimensions: each figure measures about 3.5 in. X 2 in.

Please note that all products are handmade and may vary slightly. With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisan women in Kenya.

This authentic Mexican pottery is crafted and hand-painted by artisans using traditional pottery techniques.  Each piece is highly textured and unique -- gorgeous, yet very functional.

• Handmade in Mexico
• Dimensions: 7.5 in. L x 5 in. W x 2.5 in. H
  
• Lead-free, dishwasher and microwave safe