Your Meatopia 2025 Gift Guide
Step into the flames with the Meatopia gift guide.
Whether you’re shopping for apitmaster-in-the-making, a seasoned grill guru, or simply someone who loves theprimal joy of cooking with fire, we’ve curated a list of fire cookingfavourites perfect to gift the ones in your life this festive season…
SURPRISE.The MEATOPIA shop has landed, just in time to treat yourself or a fellow MEATOPIAN to their favourite gift of the season. Our first drop is launched with a heap of great gear including a knife roll, t-shirts, hats in allvarieties (truckers, caps and buckets) AND tote bags… there is something for everyone this Christmas.
Known forcold, built for heat. YETI’s Cast Iron line has arrived in the UK. Engineered for durability, these skillets are built for open-fire cooking yet versatile enough to handle any home recipe. They’re not just cookware - they’re workhorses you’ll pass down through.
Knives fromJapan deliver precision, artistry, and cutting-edge performance straight to your kitchen. Curating the finest Japanese knife brands, they offer blades crafted with centuries-old techniques and modern innovation. Whether you're slicing, dicing, or carving, these knives area testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and design.
Handcrafted in the Netherlands, carefully crafted Xapron leather aprons are built to take the heat - literally. With a sleek, rugged design that ages beautifully, Xapron is the perfect blend of practicality and style.
A Monolith Kamado brings precision and versatility to the table, letting you sear, smoke, and bake with ease, while its ceramic design locks in juicy perfection. New for the winter season is the Monolith Smoke Set adding the capability to use your Monolith asa cold smoker, so why not add home smoked salmon to your seasonal dinner table?
This year, take the celebration outside and make it a Christmas feast to remember. Imagine a golden turkey, a hero ham, or a juicy roast joint cooked over real fire…a game-changer for Christmas dinner. British grown and made House of Charcoal have got the fuel to your flame.
The Artisan Kitchen Cookery School offers a range of expert-led, hands-on BBQ cookery classes that build confidence in live-fire techniques. Whether you're a complete beginner or a BBQ enthusiast, each class teaches practical skills and flavour-packed recipes you can recreate at home. Gift vouchers are available.
Based in Shropshire and the home of 18th and 19th century iron masters, Netherton Foundry is a family-run operation that specialises in spun iron cookware and bakeware, with an industrial and super robust look and feel.
Discover a modern take on the traditional Argentinian Asado. Each Somerset Grill offers a versatile wood-fired cooking experience, designed for ease and flexibility. Simple to light, with adjustable grill height for precise temperature control and an endless supply of embers, open-fire cooking has never been easier.
WHAT ARE YOU DRINKING ON CHRISTMAS DAY?
Ingredients
35 ml Jameson Black Barrel Whiskey
10 ml Demerara Sugar Syrup
90 ml Espresso
30 ml Double Cream
Grated Nutmeg
1 Vanilla Pod
Method
1. Whip 30ml chilled double cream lightly until it starts to stiffen.
2. Dissolve 2 parts Demerara sugar in 3 parts of boiling water for the syrup.
3. Add 35ml of Jameson to a warmed Irish Coffee Glass.
4. Brew 90ml of espresso into the glass and stir the ingredients.
5. Pour the whipped cream into the coffee over the back of a spoon so it floats on top
6. Garnish with a trimmed vanilla pod or a stick of cinnamon and dust with a grating of fresh nutmeg.
Ingredients
45ml AltosPlata Tequila
30mlCranberry Juice
15ml LimeJuice
2tspCranberry Sauce
Ice
Method
1. Pour ingredients into cocktail shaker with ice and strain
2. Pour into glass over ice
3. Garnish with a salt rim and lime wheel
Bring a taste of California sunshine to your holiday table with Kendall-Jackson Wines.From festive gatherings to cozy nights in, our wines make every moment sparkle. Hosting, toasting, or gifting, stock up now and make your season bright. Kendall-Jackson Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Zinfandel available in the UK from Majestic Wine. Or even better, you can visit them in Sonoma, California at Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens.
