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Foodie Gift Ideas

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

The Foodie Gift Guide

A few gift ideas for the foodie in your life.

  Nothing says Merry Christmas like a fruitcake. But who likes fruitcake really? Especially since McHenry County offers lots of yummy treats from hand-dipped chocolate truffles to European sweets. Webster’s Unabridged Inc., a media relation agency that specializes in travel and tourism, put together this guide featuring McHenry County businesses with creative, culinary gift ideas:   La Petit Marche Crystal Lake 815-477-3296 www.petitmarche.biz Fans of this bakery, bistro and wine shop say it's "a touch of Europe in downtown Crystal Lake". Stop in for breakfast or lunch, and then buy some of the amazing breads, pastries and desserts to take home. Just two blocks from the Metra train station.   Morkes Chocolate Algonquin 847-458-8585 www.…

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