The ultimate Christmas gifts for your fellow foodies

De Buyer Mineral Pan

From £29.99 www.lakeland.co.uk

This pan, which comes packaged in a lovely brown paper bag giving it that rustic French feel, just makes you want to slap it on the stove and get cooking.

And to top it off, it’s oven-proof, which makes it perfect for the classic brown it in the pan, finish it in the oven, take the pan to the table style of cooking. You’ll want to show this chap off. And to boot, they’re made from 100% natural materials.