The holiday season is a Sharknado of party planning, travel coordinating, and dinner menu development, so it’s fully understandable if you chose to forgo the Black Friday sales rush for this year’s gift shopping. Were I in your shoes, I, too, would have tucked into some leftover pumpkin pie and taken my granny to the new Zootopia movie instead of feverishly price-comparing consumer electronics and novelty socks. That being said, the next-best ideal time to order gifts is now(ish), and if you’re worried about whether or not your posh Parisian glassware will make it to your far-flung giftee in time, I suggest opening your heart and wallet to these last-minute food gifts that will either ship quickly or instantly (i.e. digitally) to make sure you don’t fall short. The following food-related gifts run the gamut of beautifully packaged desserts and holiday hams that arrive on doorsteps in a couple of days, natural wine subscriptions for the avid host, and digital experiences such as cooking MasterClasses from the likes of Alice Waters. Even if you made procrastinating a contact sport this year, your lucky giftee will be none the wiser. Send gourmet food and tablescape decor straight to their door This next-level Nutella panettone I live across the country from my family, so I’m no stranger to blasting off a Veselka smorgasbord or Ina Garten’s iconic coconut cake to their doorstep from Goldbelly. The food delivery site is home to almost 1,000 vendors and (so many super-famous and beloved) restaurants, which…
