Just a block off of Main Street in Manayunk is a quaint shop that can make all of your food-loving dreams come true—Petit Gourmand. The store is a kitchen, housewares and gourmet foods boutique that packs a whole lot of charm and carefully curated items into a small, yet well-used space. Step into Petit Gourmand and you’re guaranteed to find that special gift for your friends and family who enjoy quirky, fun kitchenwares and high-quality gourmet items. We won’t tell if you buy something for yourself too!
Sparq Soapstone Pizza Stone
Is there a pizza-lover on your gift list? This pizza stone made from one solid block of soapstone allows you to cook like a pro. The Sparq pizza stone is durable and allows heat to be distributed evenly. A pizza stone is ideal for a fun, make your own pizza family night. The stones are stain-proof, naturally non-stick and can be used on the grill or in the oven to prepare that perfectly crisp, never burnt pizza you’ve been craving.
Hank Sauce
What’s better than hot sauce? Hank Sauce! Kick your fish tacos or grilled veggies up a notch with the Cilanktro variety. If you are looking for a little bit of hidden heat, try the Camouflage sauce. It starts out a bit sweet, but then delivers a solid hot hit to your palate. It make a perfect wing sauce or just sprinkle a little on your eggs.
My Family Cookbook
Every family has recipes, whether it be Grandma’s chicken noodle soup or Mom’s chocolate cake. Now you can gather all of your heirloom recipes from well-worn scraps of stained paper and record them in one book for future generations. There are spaces for conversion tables, photos and even a spot for family members to review the recipe. Ask your aunts, uncles, cousins and siblings to contribute their own recipes for inclusion, too. This is a perfect gift for newlyweds to start off their family kitchen right.
Righteous Felon Jerky Cartel
Add a little local flavor to your gift giving this year with a pack of small-batch jerky created right in suburban Philly. Righteous Felon is made from all natural, quality ingredients and antibiotic and hormone-free Black Angus beef. Try the original O.G Hickory variety or go big with Victorious B.I.G.—jerky infused with Victory Brewing Company’s Storm King Stout. Righteous Felon Jerky is perfect as a stocking stuffer.
Ceramic Patterned Measuring Spoons
If you’re looking for a great gift for a cook who loves all things vintage, you must get these charming measuring spoons. The Rae Dunn designed set comes with five different sized spoons, each with its own vintage European pattern. The spoons are made of stoneware and are dishwasher safe.
Find Petit Gourmand at 103 Cotton St. in Manayunk; phone: (215) 482-0375.
