Hickory Farms Blog
Welcome to the Hickory Farms blog! Here you can explore tasty recipes featuring our delicious food, gift guides, food entertaining ideas & more!
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Celebrate Mother's Day from afar with a delicious Hickory Farms gift that she'll love! Our gift ideas for mom are perfect for when you can’t be there in person.
The Best Snacks for Your Virtual Movie Watch Party
If social distancing has you missing friends and family, hosting a virtual watch party is a great way to connect! Pick your all-time favorite movie or a show you’ve been excited to binge, invite your favorite people, and let the party begin.
DIY - The Perfect Mimosa Bar
Brunch is already everyone’s favorite meal, but do you really want to wow your guests next time you host a brunch gathering? Treat them to a DIY mimosa bar! It’s an easy and delicious way to make your next gathering or party memorable.
The Ultimate Game Day Watch Party
Whether you’re a huge sports fan, or just there for the snacks, a game day viewing party is a fun way to gather together with friends. There are plenty of ways to do it—a barbeque bash, a high-energy tailgate, or a lowkey house hangout –but no matter how you’re getting together to watch, you’re going to want to be prepared to feed a crowd. These tips can help you throw the ultimate game day watch party!
Guide to Year-Round Business Gifting
At Hickory Farms, we know that gifts are an important reflection of your business and help you build connections with customers, clients, and colleagues. If you’re looking for impressive, gourmet gifts that are easy to order and always appealing, you’re going to love our business gifts.
Birthday Gift Ideas
Everyone has a birthday, which means you most likely have a long list of names to shop for over the year. Birthday gifts can sometimes be tricky—what do you get for the person who has everything? Finding birthday gift baskets for delivery are a great option for food lovers to simplify the process. Food gifts are perfect for everyone, so our birthday gift guide has you covered when it’s time to shop.
Top Gifts for All Occasions
Finding the perfect gift for any occasion doesn’t have to be difficult! We’re here to help, with a collection of effortlessly delicious gifts that are sure to delight, no matter what you’re celebrating. Take a look at our top gifts, we know you’ll find something for everyone you’re shopping for.
Spring Gift Ideas
Time to shake off the winter blues and look forward to celebrating the new season with fun, fresh flavors. When the weather gets warmer, gatherings with friends and family are always popping up on the calendar. Our spring gift guide can help you always have something delicious nearby for showers, parties, and just to brighten someone’s special day.
Guide to Beer Pairings
Love getting together with friends and family and popping open a few of your favorite beers? Looking for the perfect snack to share at your next party? Hickory Farms team member Shaun Ely helped us gather some tasty recommendations for pairing our meat and cheese with beer to make delicious combinations all year long.
Burger Bar Ideas
Few things compare to getting together with family and friends and enjoying food and fun outdoors. Want to bring your next backyard barbecue or party to the next level? Try creating a burger bar or slider bar next time you’re entertaining! Or, a gift of Hickory Farms burgers, cheeses, and condiments is a great way to send a delicious party to someone special if you can’t get together in person.
Congratulations Gift Ideas
Who doesn’t love getting a gift when they’ve reached a milestone? If you want to congratulate someone on an achievement, recognize a job well done, or commemorate a special day, a gourmet food gift from Hickory Farms is a great way to celebrate.
Thank You Gift Ideas
Celebrate the people who’ve made a difference in your life with a gift they’ll love digging into! A unique gourmet gift basket is a great way to show your gratitude, whether you’re looking for a gift for your friends, parents, or coworkers. Our collection of snacks and treats is sure to brighten anyone’s day!
Thinking of You Gift Ideas
A surprise can really brighten someone’s day, and nothing delights quite like a delicious gift featuring gourmet snacks. If you’re celebrating a special day, sending encouragement during tough times, or just want to send a surprise, a gift from Hickory Farms is a great way to show you care!
Sympathy Gift Ideas
When a family member, coworker, or friend experiences a loss, you can show your support with a care package filled with comforting flavors. Not sure where to start? Our list of sympathy baskets and gifts will help you choose something that will help bring people together and show you’re thinking of them.
Wine & Chocolate Pairings
There’s no question that wine and cheese pairings get a lot of love, but Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to sweeten up these matches and swap out the charcuterie with chocolate. No matter what style of wine you’re into, there’s a chocolate pairing that’ll make the flavor experience even better!
How to Make the Perfect Platter
Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner party or a large gathering with all of your friends, a meat and cheese board is the perfect party appetizer. Creating the perfect platter is simple. Start with a few meat and cheese favorites. Then, add freshness and color with olives, sliced vegetables, and fruit. Finish it off with savory condiments, mustards, and fresh herbs. And—don’t forget crackers and crisps to provide the perfect base for every bite!
Perfect Wine & Food Pairings
Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner party or a large gathering with all of your friends, a meat and cheese board is the perfect party appetizer. It’s easy to make, easy for guests to serve themselves, endlessly customizable, and not to mention, totally delicious. We’ve got expert tips to help your meat and cheese spread come together perfectly.
Taste of California Gift Ideas
Whether you’re shopping for a foodie who loves to try new, regional flavors, or for someone who loves all things California, we’ve got plenty of gift ideas that’ll take them straight to the West Coast! With packaging that captures the magic of the Golden State, this line of elevated gifts is perfect for any occasion.
Journey Through California
Whether you're shopping for a gift for the foodie on your list or want to celebrate a special occasion with a unique assortment of snacks, Taste of California by Hickory Farms has the perfect pick. This collection of California-inspired gifts expertly pairs well-loved West Coast flavors with Hickory Farms favorites for a gourmet gift experience.