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Washingtonian Gift Guide: Gifts for Less Than $30

Comments () | Published December 10, 2008

Cuisinart sandwich grill
$19.99 at Macy’s
This chrome-plated sandwich grill makes panini, grilled cheese, and even French toast a cinch. It’d make the perfect gift for a friend looking to expand his or her kitchen repertoire or for any sandwich lover.

MoMA stainless-steel soap
$18 at momastore.org
For anyone who loves to cook, this stainless-steel “soap” would be an appropriate and unique gift. Stainless steel eliminates persistent food smells—such as onion, garlic, or fish—from your fingers. Simply rub it between your hands for 30 seconds under running water.

Set of three personalized spatulas
$27.50 at Williams-Sonoma.com
The cook or baker in your life will like these red silicone spatulas with his or her name, a monogram, or a personal message imprinted on the handles.