Dean'sSweets Annual Gift-Giving Guide
If you want a gift for . . . Our extensive research says try the following:
A teacher doing 2x the work in 2020. . .
Maine sea salt caramel sauce - and a spoon. You'll get an A+!
A home-office secret Santa . . .
Festive peppermint bark or a spicy truffle assortment - depending on how cool or hot the recipient is.
A host/hostess gift for a Zoom holiday party . . .
Champagne truffles - let others bring the wine; your gift will be the one they quietly (and happily) stash away till later.
The mail carrier who is STILL delivering mail this year. . .
Espresso buttercream - They will fly through their route in record time.
Your kids' soccer coach. . .
Double Dark Hot Chocolate Mix - perfect for outdoor activities in sub zero temps while social distancing.
Anyone who wears a fashionable mask . . .
Dark & Stormy - 'nough said?
Your stock broker or car mechanic . . .
Moxie truffles! - they're performance enhanced.
Your life-saving Zoom book group . . .
Fruity Mix - if your book group is fruity and mix-y like mine.
Far-away aunts + near and dear cousins . . .
The Maine mix - because they love Maine and we love Maine, and everybody loves Maine.
Children 12 & under . . .
Hanukkah gelt - so they can do a home-school math lesson before eating them.
The person you most want to impress . . .
Dark Chocolate Maine Sea Salt Caramels - that'll do it.
The person sharing your home/office space. . .
Allagash Stout truffles! - Bold, smart, and sensitive, all at the same time.
The other person sharing your quarantine space. . .
Any kind of chocolate - plus a comfy chair, a good movie, and a night to themselves!