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I am excited to share some of my favorite products (from mostly small businesses) that would make great gifts this season. I have given (and received!) all of these over the past few years and I couldn't recommend them more. (please note: a few are affiliate links!) Challenger Bread Pan –– this was my ten year anniversary gift for Paul this year and we love it. Since I know it's pricey, I also want to highlight two other sourdough tools we use and love: this oval proofing basket and this lame for scoring the tops of sourdough loafs. AUrate New York stackable gold rings –– I got...

BY NADIA SULEMAN    NOVEMBER 25, 2020 8:00 AM EST It’s been a tough year for many small businesses as COVID-19 restrictions and lackluster federal aide have taken a big toll, especially on minority-owned businesses. So why not boost Black-owned businesses and shop for your loved ones this holiday season and beyond. Running the gamut from virtual wellness classes to vegan cookies, here are companies that you can support not only this holiday season but also in the months to come. Fashion Fear of God Essentials Not sure what to get the young trendsetter in your life? Fear of God, the ultra-popular luxury streetwear...

Share the Love this Holiday with Mayas Cookies Mayas Freshly Baked Cookies are ready to be shipped fresh to your home this Holiday. Maya’s Cookies is America’s #1 Black-Owned Gourmet Vegan Cookie Company. As a vegan with a sweet tooth, she had not been able to find that perfectly delicious, soft-baked gourmet vegan cookie, so she spent years crafting her award-winning and crowd-pleasing recipes. Available to you are Birthday Cake Cookies (6cookies), Chocolate Chip S’mores (6Cookies),Snickerdoodle (6 Cookies), Gluten Free Chocolate Chip S’mores (6 Cookies),Gluten Free Gingerbread Tin(8 cookies) and many other tasty flavors. You can order Sampler Collection, Cookie...

MAYA’S COOKIES DELUXE HOLIDAY TIN & ULTIMATE COOKIE LOVERS COLLECTION Where some of the best sweets from around the world have the power to transport you to a different place, others touch your heart by reminding you of a different time. Take these two great gourmet food gifts from Maya’s Cookies, the black-owned, vegan-friendly cookie company based in San Diego. One bite of the fresh-baked cookies from her Deluxe Holiday Tin took me back to making Christmas cookies with my mom. But there’s no comparison to the decadent flavors of Maya’s Classic Gingerbread, Chocolate Peppermint S’mores, and White Chocolate Cranberry (one...