This Holiday season, food & lifestyle lover Pay Chen shares her Christmas Picks from Giant Tiger.
Pay made her way to Daytime Toronto on RogersTV, Breakfast Television on City TV & on CH Morning to share the best ways to incorporate her Christmas picks into your events or gift giving list!
Start with the necessary & Supersize me please! To avoid the shame of double-fisting or multiple trips to the bar, provide your guests with this extra-large 750 ml wine glass that fits an entire bottle of wine. Nobody has to know.
The “Everything thing you need for great wine” Accessory Kit $10
This is the perfect gift for the aspiring host or hostess, a wine accessory kit that doubles as a decorative bottle of cabernet sauvignon. And by perfect gift, you can also include yourself. Available at Giant Tiger stores.
May the Toast be with You – The Force Awakens
Fans are already queuing up in advance for the Dec 18th release of the latest Star Wars movie ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens”. As we all anticipate the film, let’s enjoy perfectly toasted waffles, bread & English muffins from this Darth Vader Toaster – the best part? The sleek, all-black exterior toaster imprints the Star Wars logo on every slice.
Available at Giant Tiger stores.
Great gift or new gadget for your holiday kitchen
Let’s be honest there’s no better sound than the sound of your own name. Add a customized touch to your Christmas gathering with chalk label mason jars, fill it with beverages or as a take-home goodie jar!
Available at Giant Tiger stores.
Betty Crocker mini slow cooker for Easy sauces & dips $12
Packaged sauces and dips are great & easy to use but who doesn’t love a hefty portion of warm, homemade spinach dip on their pita bread? We do!
Add this Betty Crocker mini slow cooker to your line-up of gadgets so you can spend more time with your guests and less time watching your chocolate sauce thicken.
Try this fantastic Spinach & Artichoke dip recipe in your mini slow-cooker this Christmas.
Slow-Cooker Hot Artichoke and Spinach Dip
Impress your guests with this irresistible artichoke dip, made fast with frozen spinach, prepared Alfredo sauce, and plenty of Swiss cheese.
Ingredients
1 box (9 oz) frozen spinach, thawed, squeezed to drain
1 can (14 oz) quartered artichoke hearts, drained, chopped
½ cup refrigerated Alfredo pasta sauce (from 10-oz container)
½ cup mayonnaise
¾ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese (4 oz)
1 loaf (20-inch length) baguette French bread, cut into 40 slices
Directions
1 In 1- to 1 1/2-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except bread.
2 Cover; cook on Low heat setting 2 to 4 hours. Serve dip with sliced bread.
Finally, never, ever forget your ugly Christmas sweater!