Christmas Brunch Gift Box (Printable Version)

A curated box featuring sweet, savory, baked goods, cheeses, fruits, and drinks for a festive brunch.

# Ingredient List:

→ Baked Goods

01 - 4 mini brioche rolls
02 - 4 slices fruit-studded Christmas stollen
03 - 4 flaky mini croissants

→ Spreads & Condiments

04 - 1/4 cup high-quality fruit jam (strawberry or apricot)
05 - 3 tablespoons artisanal honey
06 - 3 tablespoons salted butter

→ Savory Selection

07 - 3.5 ounces smoked salmon or marinated tofu (vegetarian alternative)
08 - 2 ounces cream cheese
09 - 1 small bunch fresh dill
10 - 4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and halved
11 - 1 small jar marinated olives (approx. 2 ounces)

→ Cheese & Fruit

12 - 3 ounces brie cheese, sliced
13 - 3 ounces aged cheddar, sliced
14 - 1 small bunch red grapes (approx. 3.5 ounces)
15 - 1 ripe pear, sliced

→ Sweets & Treats

16 - 4 mini chocolate truffles
17 - 4 speculoos cookies
18 - 4 marzipan bites

→ Beverages

19 - 4 sachets premium breakfast tea
20 - 4 single-serve packets ground coffee
21 - 1 small bottle (7 fl oz) fresh orange juice

# Steps:

01 - Place brioche rolls, stollen slices, and croissants in a section of the box separated by parchment paper.
02 - Portion jam, honey, and butter into small sealed containers or jars and group together.
03 - Neatly arrange smoked salmon or tofu, cream cheese, fresh dill, halved hard-boiled eggs, and olives in a separate compartment.
04 - Place sliced brie, aged cheddar, red grapes, and pear slices in another section, ensuring fruit is dried to avoid sogginess.
05 - Put chocolate truffles, speculoos cookies, and marzipan bites into a decorative pouch or small box inside the main box.
06 - Securely tuck in tea sachets, coffee packets, and the orange juice bottle.
07 - Optionally add festive napkins and a handwritten card; close and tie the box with ribbon.
08 - Store in a cool place, delivering or consuming within 24 hours for best freshness; serve slightly chilled or at room temperature.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • A harmonious balance of sweet and savory elements captures the spirit of a classic Christmas brunch.
  • Vegetarian options included to please diverse palates.
  • Beautifully packaged for gifting, making holiday hosting effortless and elegant.
  • Combines international flavors with familiar holiday classics.
  • All-in-one box includes beverages and treats for a complete brunch experience.
02 -
  • Use fresh and high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Pack the gift box just before gifting to maintain freshness and texture.
  • Consider including a small ice pack if transporting over a long distance to keep dairy and seafood fresh.
  • If using store-bought products, always check allergen labels carefully.
  • Adding a handwritten note adds a warm, personal touch that recipients will appreciate.
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