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Arose Such a Platter: An All Edible Gift Guide
December 7, 2020 · Updated December 8, 2020·By BLAC Editorial
We invite you to savor our all edible, locally curated gift guide.
December 7, 2020 · Updated December 8, 2020
Assemble tasty care packages for the family that won’t make it in this year. Or opt for simplicity even at home, and let these be the goodies you unwrap on Christmas Day and enjoy draped in front of the tree or the fireplace – or the TV. After all, near or far, few things bond us like food.
Dark & Sexy

- The Dalmore Single Malt Scotch Whiskey
$99.99 • Off the Wagon Market
2. Milk Chocolate Hot Cocoa Bomb
Call for pricing • Good Cakes and Bakes
3. Zingerman’s Coffee Company Night Fall Dark Roast Coffee
$13.99 • Narrow Way Cafe & Shop
4. Harney & Sons Hot Cinnamon Spice Black Tea
$8.33 • DeVries & Co. 1887
Sugar Rush

5. Strawberry Shortcake
Call for pricing (served in a jar) • Good Cakes and Bakes
6. Maple Nut Brittle
$29/lb (pre-packaged one-pound box $25) • Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
7. Caramel and Pecan Popcorn
$5.25 (mini) • Poppin Top Hat
8. Red Velvet Truffles
$3.30 each • Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
9. Licorice Wheels
$13.96/lb • Sweet Factory
Charcuterie Board

10. Clawson Windsor Red Cheddar with Port and Brandy
$10.91/lb • DeVries & Co. 1887
11. Tempesta Wagyu Pastrami
$26/lb • Mongers’ Provisions
12. Brown Estate Chaos Theory Red Wine
$45 • House of Pure Vin
13. The Jerky Outlet Smoked Venison
$6.35 • DeVries & Co. 1887
14. Mitica Crunchy Picaquicos Spicy Giant Corn Kernels
$4 • Mongers’ Provisions
15. Essex Black Betty Gouda
$38/lb • Mongers’ Provisions
Where We Shopped
DeVries & Co. 1887
2468 Market St., Eastern Market, Detroit
Good Cakes and Bakes
19363 Livernois Ave., Detroit
House of Pure Vin
1433 Woodward Ave., Detroit
Mongers’ Provisions
4240 Cass Ave., Unit 111, Detroit
Narrow Way Cafe and Shop
19331 Livernois Ave., Detroit
Off the Wagon Market
1500 Crooks Road, Clawson
Poppin Top Hat Popcorn Creations
1376 Broadway St., Detroit
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
2800 Big Beaver Road, Somerset Collection, Troy
Sweet Factory
2800 Big Beaver Road, Somerset Collection, Troy
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