Missed your soft cheeses? Take your pick from 6 gourmet hampers for new mums
One of each, please!
The list of foods to avoid when you’re pregnant can take a while to get your head around and it’s harder for some to cut out their favourite food, than it is for others. But once you give birth, BOOM! They’re back on the menu: soft cheeses, cured meats, nuts, fermented goods, champagne and more.
With a focus on Australian products, here’s a round up of perfect gourmet hampers for new mums to enjoy.
Barossa Cheese Gift Hamper, $159.00
A truly ‘homemade’ hamper that is packed with some of best produce from South Australia.
- 70South – Pinot Noir
- Steiny’s Ring of Fire Pepperoni Stick, 50gm
- The Barossa Valley Cheese Co. Crispbreads, 100g
- The Barossa Valley Cheese Co. Barossa Feta, 150g
- The Barossa Valley Cheese Co. Barossa Camembert, 125g
- Emmaline’s Dark Chocolate Apricots, 230g
- Charlie’s Parmesan and Tomato Mini Cheese Bites, 100g
- Random Harvest Australian Quince Paste, 60g
- Wooden Cheese Board
- Wooden Cheese Knife
Includes free express delivery Australia wide.
Gourmet Sensations Hamper, $79.95
All new mums will love these premium Australian gourmet food and treats.
- Charlie’s Traditional Australian Choc Chip Bites, 125g
- Charlie’s Raspberry Bliss Mini Melting Moments, 100g chocolate version
- The Natural Nut Company Elite Fruit & Nuts Mix, 120g (No Peanuts)
- Kangaroo Island Smoked Kalamata Olives, 185g
- Olina’s Artisan Raisin & Pumpkin Seed, 100g
- Australian Country Gourmet Fig & Cinnamon Jam, 180g
- Australian Country Gourmet Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 150ml
- OB finest Wafer Crackers, 100g – Original
Includes free standard delivery.
Sweet Luxuries, $69.95
This mix of Australian and imported good is a treat for brand-new mums who have a sweet tooth.
- D’Haubry Macarons – Strawberry, Pistachio & Lemon, 72g
- Copperpot Fudge – Cornish Clotted Cream, 150g
- TCE – Belgian Chocolate Truffles – cocoa, 150g
- TCE – Caramelised Cashew Brittle, 140g
- Regimental Condiment Co. ‘B’ Company Honey Coated Popcorn, 8-g
- Valley Produce Company Artisan Flatbread Crackers – cheese, 130g
Includes free standard delivery on all premium hampers; personalised gift card.
Australian Producers Hamper, $299.00
Made up of entirely Australian products, you can buy this gourmet hamper online or instore at David Jones.
- David Jones Chardonnay, 750ml
David Jones Shiraz, 750ml - Brookfarm Nutty Granola Maple Vanilla, 450g
- Byron Bay Cookie Co Gluten Free Sticky Date & Ginger Cookies, 150g
- Byron Bay Cookie Co Milk Choc Chunk Cookies, 150g
- David Jones Assorted Chocolate Selection, 400g
- David Jones Australian Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 250ml
- David Jones Belgian Dark Chocolate Bar, 80g
- David Jones Belgian Milk Chocolate Bar, 80g
- David Jones Dry Roasted Salted Macadamias, 175g
- David Jones Dukkah, 100g
- David Jones Sea Salt, Pistachio & White Chocolate Shortbread, 180g
- David Jones Shortbread Petticoat Tails, 150g
- David Jones Strawberry Jam, 310g
- Trentham Tucker Cranberry & Pistachio Crispbreads, 150g
- Trentham Tucker Poppyseed and Sesame Seed Lavosh, 200g
Christmas Bites with Moët Hamper, $179
Nothing says ‘celebration’ quite like Champagne and mums will love this gourmet hamper that’s packed with mostly Australian goodies.
- Regimental Condiment Co. Roasted Capsicum Tapenade, 85g
- Avec du Fromage Natural Wafers, 100g
- Maggie Beer Quince Paste, 100g
- The Woods Farm Christmas Fruit Mince Tarts, 320g
- Trentham Tucker Cranberry & Pistachio Crispbread, 150g
- The Woods Farm Handmade Christmas Pudding, 100g
- Maggie Beer Burnt Toffee Popcorn & Cocoa Dusted Cashews, 80g
- Morgan’s Gingerbread Almond Bon Bon, 80g
- Moët & Chandon Brut Imperial NV Champagne. 750m
Includes free delivery Australia wide.
Gourmet Indulgence Hamper, $79.95
If alcohol doesn’t need to feature in a new mum’s foodie hamper, this one hits all the sweet spots.
- Artisan Bakehouse Chicken Crisps, 90g
- Paddock & Co BBQ Bites, 90g
- Arbory & Co Cheddar Crisps, 90g
- Molly’s Fine Caramel Popcorn, 70g
- Arbory & Co Honey Glazed Premium Peanuts, 150g
- Arbory & Co Pure Butter Choc Chip Shortbreads, 120g
- La Cucina Caramel Pop Brittle, 90g
- Wonderland Mixed Chocolate Raspberries, 90g
- Molly’s Sugared Fruit Pastilles, 90g
Includes free Australia-wide delivery with Customer Loyalty Club Membership for $25.00 per year; $14.95 non-members.