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An open colouring book with partly coloured flower and animal drawings and two pencils on a dark lap desk. Image unavailable

Colouring Book

£2–£15

A favourite subject, ready to colour

  • A favourite theme makes a thoughtful little Christmas book.
  • Offers supplied pictures to bring to life with a chosen palette.

Before you buy

  • Check the paper and suitable materials, including whether any colours come with the book.
  • Someone who prefers inventing drawings may find supplied outlines restrictive.
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A row of eight coloured wax crayons beside an open orange box and crayon marks on white paper. Image unavailable

Crayon Set

£1–£15

A small box with plenty of pictures in it

  • A small wanted palette can make a useful Christmas art gift.
  • Provides wax colours for broad lines, scribbles and textured pictures.

Before you buy

  • Read the age label and the surfaces covered by any washable claim.
  • Classroom packs may contain repeated colours and more pieces than one person needs.
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A little woodland activity book open to a forest scene and a sheet of removable animal stickers. Image unavailable

Sticker Activity Book

£3–£10

A pocket of pictures, a scene to fill

  • A well-chosen theme adds a personal touch to a small Christmas gift.
  • Combines supplied stickers with scenes or activities to complete.

Before you buy

  • Read the age guidance and check whether pages allow stickers to be moved.
  • Tiny stickers or detailed instructions can require a grown-up’s help.
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A teal whale and coral fish bath toy resting on the edge of a white bath, with water behind them. Image unavailable

Bath Toy

£3–£20

A new game for the splashy part of the day

  • A little bath toy can add an everyday game to a Christmas present.
  • Brings a new floating character or pouring activity to familiar bath-time play.

Before you buy

  • Check the particular toy’s age label and how it should be washed, drained and dried.
  • Bigger sets need a willing household and somewhere to store them.
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A small baby rattle with a wooden handle, green ends and securely enclosed coloured beads on folded muslin. Image unavailable

Baby Rattle

£4–£15

A small shake, a sound to discover

  • At Christmas, a single wanted rattle can be a satisfying little present in its own right.
  • Offers a little sound that responds to the baby’s movement.
  • A different handle or soft surface can add variety to their familiar toys.

Before you buy

  • Check the chosen product’s age label, weight, grip and sound with the grown-up.
  • Follow the maker’s cleaning and inspection directions for the actual materials.
  • A multi-toy set may repeat things the family already owns.
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A slim metal pocket torch with a side clip resting on a dark blue fabric pouch. Image unavailable

Pocket Torch

£5–£45

A handy little light for the everyday kit

  • A little torch can be a useful Christmas present for someone who likes practical kit.
  • Puts a small focused light within easy reach.

Before you buy

  • Match the dimensions, weight and switch to how they will keep and use it.
  • Check batteries, charging equipment and runtime at a useful setting.
  • Read the exact model’s brightness and weather-resistance information.
  • A headline maximum output may be available only briefly.
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Six hot chocolate sachets in an open red gift box beside a cup of prepared hot chocolate. Image unavailable

Hot Chocolate Gift Set

£5–£25

A warming little tasting selection for home

  • A Christmas cocoa selection can give them a few comforting drinks to look forward to.
  • Brings together cocoa drinks for warming cups at home.

Before you buy

  • Match the flavours to what they enjoy drinking.
  • Compare servings and read whether the mixes need milk or water.
  • Keep the complete ingredient, allergen and best-before information.
  • A serving photograph does not establish that mugs or toppings are included.
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A charcoal tactile fidget cube with buttons, a roller and a thumb control on a yellow desk. Image unavailable

Fidget Toy

£4–£20

A little movement they can enjoy in their hands

  • At Christmas, a small fidget can offer a simple moment of tactile play.
  • Gives them a small repeated movement to enjoy, with no completed puzzle to aim for.

Before you buy

  • Match the clicking, folding, bending or squeezing action to their tastes.
  • Read the sound description before choosing one for a shared space.
  • Check the chosen design’s age guidance, materials and small-part warnings.
  • Health, focus and stress claims in a listing do not establish benefits for its recipient.
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An open charcoal manicure case holding a nail clipper, scissors, file, tweezers and a cuticle tool. Image unavailable

Manicure Set

£4–£30

A proper home for the little tools they use

  • At Christmas, a fitted personal kit can be a modest useful gift for someone who wants it.
  • Gives familiar nail-care implements one tidy fitted home.

Before you buy

  • Choose the tools they will use before counting the extras.
  • Check how securely each piece sits in the case and how readily it lifts out.
  • Compare closed and packaged dimensions, retaining the original care and use instructions.
  • A large set or a professional description does not establish good cutting quality.
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A folding metal tabletop phone stand supporting a plain phone on a blue desk. Image unavailable

Phone Stand

£8–£15

Give a frequently propped-up phone a proper perch

  • A Christmas stand can be a useful daily addition without another battery or app.
  • Keeps a phone at a usable angle for a familiar desk, call or recipe routine.

Before you buy

  • Check the phone in its usual case against the cradle depth and supported weight.
  • A secure retaining lip and non-slip pads help keep the device in place.
  • A cable opening provides access, not charging power.
  • Compare the working footprint and folded size with where they will use and keep it.
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Three capped lip balm tubes in a slim open gift sleeve beside one matching closed balm. Image unavailable

Lip Balm Gift Set

£5–£15

A few familiar favourites for their pocket or desk

  • At Christmas, a small requested lip-care collection can be an easy-to-use personal present.
  • A few well-chosen balms can fit into the places they already keep everyday essentials.

Before you buy

  • Match the flavour, fragrance and finish to their preferences, including any colour-free choice.
  • Keep current ingredient information and directions with every product.
  • Compare the usable quantities in a duo or trio with a larger pack intended for splitting.
  • Check whether they prefer a stick, squeeze tube or pot.
  • Gift packaging and cosmetic claims do not establish treatment or sensitive-skin suitability.
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A steel espresso knock box with a rubber-covered bar and used coffee pucks, with a portafilter alongside on stone. Image unavailable

Espresso Knock Box

£10–£30

Somewhere for the puck after the pour

  • Provides a dedicated place for used espresso pucks beside the machine.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, choose this accessory when the recipient wants a missing grounds bin rather than more brewing equipment.
  • Allow enough height above the opening to knock the portafilter comfortably.
  • Look for a stable base, secure removable bar and reachable surfaces for cleaning.
  • The box collects damp grounds and needs regular emptying, even if it has a lid.
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A blue-and-white porcelain cup of tea sits on its matching saucer on a burgundy tablecloth. Image unavailable

Teacup and Saucer Set

£10–£40

A matching pair for a proper tea break

  • A well-chosen matching pair gives their ordinary tea break a little sense of occasion.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, choose a quantity and style that fit the tableware they already like.
  • Count complete place settings: six pieces can mean three cups plus three saucers.
  • Decoration or metal trim may require hand washing or make microwave use unsuitable.
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A honey-coloured bamboo draining tea tray on stone, with its removable top revealing the water reservoir. Image unavailable

Gongfu Tea Tray

£10–£30

A place for the rinse water, not another tea set

  • Gives existing teaware a draining surface that collects rinse water and small spills.

Before you buy

  • A Christmas tray is most useful when it solves something awkward about their current setup.
  • Find out whether a reservoir, hose, fittings and separate waste container are supplied or needed.
  • The pots and cups in a tray photograph may be sold separately.
  • Collected water must be emptied and wood or bamboo cared for as directed; the tray adds a cleaning job.
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A separate steel tea basket stands on a small drip dish beside an off-white cup of tea on blue tiles. Image unavailable

Tea Strainer

£5–£15

A loose-leaf brew in their own favourite cup

  • Adds a loose-leaf option without replacing a cup or pot they already enjoy.

Before you buy

  • A Christmas filter can be paired with familiar tea once you know the vessel it needs to fit.
  • The basket body must fit inside the cup while its rim or handles rest securely above it.
  • A small ball can crowd leaves that expand, particularly with a generous serving.
  • Consider a drip dish and mesh that can be reached easily for washing.
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Gold-foil chocolate coins spilling from a mesh pouch, with two partly unwrapped discs on burgundy cloth. Image unavailable

Chocolate Coins

£3–£25

A small pouch of edible treasure

  • A small net of individually wrapped chocolates can make an easy edible present.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, choose a small pack and suitable presentation rather than assuming a bulk quantity is useful.
  • Read net weight and coin size, and find out whether separate gift nets are supplied.
  • Foil colour or festive packaging proves no dietary certification; ingredients and allergens need their own check.
  • Chocolate can melt during delivery or storage; follow the seller’s and maker’s current guidance.
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A half-filled wooden floral rangoli board with six pots of coloured craft sand and a dispensing tool on a charcoal work surface. Image unavailable

Rangoli Kit

£8–£25

Colours and shapes for a pattern of their own

  • A creative Christmas present can offer a self-contained project without a daily schedule.
  • Gives them a decorative pattern to build up with colour in their own way.

Before you buy

  • Read the contents for colours, stencils, boards and tools; not every pack is a complete project.
  • Allow for spilled grains and follow the exact set’s handling and supervision instructions.
  • Templates may be reusable while the supplied colours need replacing.
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An original grey bat soft toy with stitched eyes and a small fabric nose, sitting on a bench. Image unavailable

Soft Toy

£4–£25

A small character with plenty of personality

  • A soft character can join their play or become a little addition to a collection.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, establish the actual character, size and collectible version they want.
  • Compare dimensions, exact age guidance, attached parts and washing instructions, with the grown-up where relevant.
  • A soft appearance proves neither baby nor sleep suitability.
  • Weighted, heatable and electronic toys need different checks; therapeutic benefits are not assumed.
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A finished greenery wreath hung on a pale door, showing the full arrangement and hanging position. Image unavailable

Decorative Door Wreath

£10–£35

A new look for their doorway

  • Provides a finished decorative arrangement to hang, without commissioning a craft project.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, allow for the intended hanging position and useful display time.
  • Compare full diameter, foliage depth and door clearance with the intended position.
  • Find out how it hangs and follow the exact indoor or outdoor placement guidance.
  • Seasonal wreaths need storage, and photographed fixings or lights are not always supplied.
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An illustrative children’s hardback with an original woodland cover, resting on a teal reading chair. Image unavailable

Children's Picture Book

£3–£15

One story chosen with them in mind

  • Gives them an illustrated story to share aloud or discover in their own way.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, confirm the physical edition and avoid a title they already own.
  • Preview pages and establish language, format, condition and moving parts with the grown-up.
  • A suggested age cannot establish interest, reading level or a child’s response to a scary story.
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Three ivory battery candles with glowing artificial flame tips and a remote control on a dark console. Image unavailable

LED Candle Set

£15–£30

A warm glow they can switch on

  • Creates a candle-like glow without a burning wick or candle fragrance.

Before you buy

  • For a Christmas display, choose the finish and timer around their usual decorations.
  • Read the candle and remote battery requirements, including secure compartments and what is supplied.
  • Outdoor use needs the exact model’s approval; a wax-effect shell alone proves no weather resistance.
  • A real-wax body can soften near heat; follow the set’s placement and care guidance.
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Metal biscuit cutters in five shapes with rolled dough and unbaked biscuits on a lined tray. Image unavailable

Cookie Cutter Set

£4–£15

A new shape for a familiar bake

  • Gives their familiar biscuit dough a new set of reusable shapes.

Before you buy

  • Allow a Christmas baking gift to arrive before the day they plan to use it.
  • Consider grip, cutting size, storage and the maker’s food-contact and washing guidance.
  • The pack usually supplies cutters, with dough ingredients and trays needed separately.
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A pair of soft ribbed sports wrist sweatbands beside a racket handle Image unavailable

Sports Wristbands

£3–£10

A small court-kit refill for sweaty games

  • A spare pair keeps a wristband-wearing player supplied while their usual bands are being washed.

Before you buy

  • Check whether a Christmas pack contains individual bands or pairs.
  • Sweatbands are not wrist supports, injury treatments or silicone event bracelets.
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Sports Coaching Book

£8–£25

New ideas for the player who loves learning

  • Offers a sport-loving reader drills or tactical ideas to explore between games.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, select the physical print edition and check delivery rather than choosing a digital trial listing.
  • A coaching book is not a personal lesson, blank match journal or subscription; improvement is not guaranteed.
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Folded textured sports towel with a hanging loop on a courtside seat Image unavailable

Sports Towel

£7–£15

A fresh towel for the kit bag

  • Gives a regular player fresh towels to rotate between sessions.

Before you buy

  • If combining it with Christmas sports kit, keep its folded size practical for their bag.
  • Pack sizes and fabric feel vary; cooling or odour-control claims need separate verification.
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Court Sports Shoes

£35–£55

A fresh pair for their next court session

  • Helps a regular player replace a familiar pair or choose a court-shoe upgrade.

Before you buy

  • Check the Christmas exchange window and retain the packaging for an indoor try-on.
  • A 'court' style name does not prove sport suitability, and size alone does not establish fit.
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Racket Overgrip Pack

£8–£12

Fresh wraps for a familiar handle

  • Replenishes the thin handle wraps a regular racket or paddle player uses.
  • A small pack of a familiar feel can be more useful than a large unfamiliar supply.

Before you buy

  • Label Christmas care accessories clearly so handle wrap and frame tape are not confused.
  • An overgrip is not a replacement base grip, frame protector or medical wrist support.
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Racket Sports Bag

£15–£60

Give their court kit its own compartments

  • Keeps their racket or paddle and court essentials together in dedicated compartments.
  • Padding and a usable carrying layout matter more than the number of pockets.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, choose around the kit they own rather than filling the bag with guessed equipment.
  • Equipment shown with the bag may be sold separately.
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A clear sealed pressure-storage canister with felt balls and a manual plunger Image unavailable

Racket Ball Pressuriser

£25–£90

A storage routine for the balls they keep

  • Offers a reusable storage routine for a player interested in caring for compatible balls.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, source any required pump or can so an adapter is usable when opened.
  • Pressure storage cannot repair worn felt or guarantee a particular extra lifespan.
  • Some adapters need a separate compatible can and pump.
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Padel Balls

£4–£25

A fresh can for their regular game

  • A modest Christmas multipack can suit frequent play without guessing their next racket.
  • A practical supply for a player who regularly needs fresh balls.

Before you buy

  • Tennis balls can look similar without being the right purchase for their padel game.
  • Count both balls and cans when comparing packs and unit prices.
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Padel Racket

£40–£70

Their own racket for the glass-walled court

  • Gives a regular padel player their own racket instead of relying on hired equipment.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, check the regional return window if their next game is after the holiday.
  • Padel rackets and pickleball paddles belong to different games.
  • Compare included covers, balls and return arrangements rather than assuming a complete kit.
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A portable navy ball machine with yellow pickleballs in its hopper on a court Image unavailable

Pickleball Ball Machine

£60–£1,200

Repeated feeds for a player who wants to practise

  • Provides repeated feeds for a player who enjoys deliberate solo practice.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, verify delivery, returns, support and what balls or power accessories are included.
  • Basic feeders and programmable machines offer very different drills and capacities.
  • Some models rely on an app or screen; check how the intended controls work.
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Pickleball Paddle Cleaning Block

£7–£10

A small care extra for a well-used paddle

  • A compact care accessory for someone who uses a compatible textured paddle.
  • A case keeps the small block separate from loose grit in their kit.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, pair a block with a paddle only after checking their compatibility.
  • Cleaning cannot repair cracks, replace worn texture or guarantee more spin.
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Bright yellow temporary line and corner markers beside a black carry pouch Image unavailable

Pickleball Court Marking Kit

£15–£35

Give their temporary court clearer boundaries

  • Helps set out a temporary playing area when they already have a suitable place and net.

Before you buy

  • At Christmas, match the kit to the surface they will use, not a hoped-for future setup.
  • A marking kit does not include a court booking or necessarily a net and measuring tools.
  • Compare the layout and quantity; some sets only mark smaller practice areas.
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Pickleball Ball Collection Tube

£15–£35

Less gathering between practice rounds

  • Collects compatible balls between drills and keeps them ready for the next round.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, confirm whether the tube includes balls or needs a separate pack.
  • Most useful for multi-ball practice rather than a game using one ball at a time.
  • Compare the stated pickleball capacity, closing ends and packed length.
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Pickleball Rebounder

£60–£140

A practice partner that waits for them

  • Gives a willing player a way to repeat shots during solo practice.

Before you buy

  • Confirm indoor or outdoor storage before giving a rebounder at Christmas.
  • Allow room for the frame, rear supports, player and missed balls.
  • A passive rebounder does not feed balls or recreate a full game.
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Portable Pickleball Net

£50–£140

A court setup they can take along

  • Lets them set up games on a suitable permitted playing area.

Before you buy

  • For Christmas, establish where the net will be stored before its first outing.
  • They need room around the court, not just enough space to fit the net.
  • Packed length, weight and assembly matter if they will carry it alone.
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Pickleball Balls

£7–£25

Fresh balls for their next run of games

  • A small pack can round out a Christmas paddle gift without duplicating their main equipment.
  • A practical supply of spares for games and repeated practice.

Before you buy

  • Compare the pack count: a low price may describe only a few balls.
  • Novelty or quiet-practice balls may not suit their ordinary games.
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A dark pickleball paddle and yellow perforated ball on a blue court Image unavailable

Pickleball Paddle

£20–£80

Their own paddle for the next game

  • Gives a regular player their own paddle rather than relying on borrowed equipment.
  • A starter set can equip two people to try a game together; compare the included contents.

Before you buy

  • Allow time after Christmas for a grip or weight exchange when choosing a surprise.
  • Paddles and bundles vary; a set may still need a net, suitable balls and court access.
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A metal pizza peel with a wooden handle, shown beside an uncooked pizza resting separately on a board. Image unavailable

Pizza Peel

£15–£35

A better way into pizza night

  • At Christmas, a well-matched peel can improve the pizza setup they already enjoy.
  • Gives an existing pizza-making setup a tool for transfer.

Before you buy

  • Compare the peel head with the usable oven opening and cooking surface.
  • The handle needs the reach and working space required for that oven.
  • A compact turning tool may not support a whole pizza for its first launch.
  • Check heat and care limits and any detachable-handle connection.
  • Find out whether the oven’s original bundle already supplied a suitable peel.
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A seasoned dark carbon-steel wok with a long wooden handle and small helper loop, resting on a cool hob. Image unavailable

Wok

£10–£140

Make room for the stir-fry

  • A recipe they would like to try makes a thoughtful addition to a Christmas wok.
  • Gives stir-frying a deep-sided pan chosen for the way they cook.

Before you buy

  • Establish flat- or round-base suitability on their particular hob.
  • Induction needs explicit compatibility and a suitable base contact area.
  • Match seasoning, drying and utensil requirements to the chosen surface.
  • A wok ring is not a universal solution to a mismatched hob and pan.
  • Allow for handle clearance, filled weight, washing and cupboard storage.
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A handheld white mandoline with a black food holder on its platform, beside cucumber rounds in a blue bowl. Image unavailable

Mandoline Slicer

£10–£40

A more even slice for the dishes they enjoy

  • An appealing potato or salad recipe makes a useful Christmas companion.
  • Provides a guided way to make even repeated slices for familiar dishes.

Before you buy

  • The matched food holder or guarded feed belongs with the complete tool.
  • Compare adjustment range and platform width with the ingredients they use.
  • Look for stable support and a secure place to cover and store the blade.
  • Reassuring product wording or a supplied glove does not remove injury risk.
  • Read cleaning directions and the point at which the remaining food can no longer be held safely.
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A rectangular grey and red sharpening stone secured in a black holder, with a kitchen knife on a separate folded cloth. Image unavailable

Knife Sharpening Stone

£10–£20

Help them look after a favourite kitchen tool

  • An offer to learn together can make a Christmas stone set more personal.
  • Gives an interested cook a way to learn care for familiar kitchen knives.

Before you buy

  • Make sure learning to sharpen is an activity they want to practise.
  • Choose the abrasive and method around the actual knife’s instructions.
  • A useful bench size and secure non-slip holder matter alongside the stone.
  • Do not assume the same method suits serrated, ceramic and specialist single-bevel blades.
  • Some stones need soaking and others do not; follow the exact care directions.
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An open white rice cooker with a dark inner bowl of cooked rice, beside an empty bowl and a rice paddle. Image unavailable

Rice Cooker

£20–£140

Give the rice its own place on the worktop

  • A Christmas cooker is ready to give with its correct local power specification, cup and paddle.
  • Takes a familiar rice-cooking task off the hob.

Before you buy

  • Compare uncooked and cooked capacity on the same basis.
  • The supplied rice cup and water markings need following for that model.
  • Look at the minimum batch and the rice types they normally eat.
  • Plan room for the open lid, steam and parts that need washing.
  • Warming and delayed starts require the food-specific instructions, not just a timer.
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Slow Cooker

£15–£150

Dinner can take its time

  • A suitable recipe can give a Christmas slow cooker a useful first meal after the celebrations.
  • Lets suitable meals take their time after the preparation is done.

Before you buy

  • Match recommended working quantities to the household’s normal meals.
  • Find out whether cooking ends, continues or changes to warming automatically.
  • Check the weight and cleaning needs of the filled removable pot.
  • Only a specifically approved insert can move onto the stated hob type.
  • Keep the maker’s food-preparation and permitted warming instructions with the cooker.
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