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Glorious Food

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Morning glory

The Cracker Barrel Deluxe Breakfast Basket has everything they'll need to whip up a hearty brunch of apple-topped pancakes and jam-slathered corn muffins. ($35; Cracker Barrel stores, or order at [OPENWINDOW "http://crackerbarrel.com" "crackerbarrel.com"] and add $10 shipping.)

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It takes the cake

First beloved in New York City, the moist, cinnamony goodness of Zabar's classic Coffee Cake can now make anyone's day (or night!). ($22, plus $7.50 shipping; [OPENWINDOW "http://zabars.com" "zabars.com"].)

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Slices of heaven

Candied cherries top off the rich, fudgy Dancing Deer Black Forest Cake, a sweet finale to a family dinner. ($19.50, plus $6 shipping; [OPENWINDOW "http://dancingdeer.com" "dancingdeer.com"].)

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Sugar and spice

Far from your average cookies, Sugar Flower Bakery's chewy treats come in fabulous flavors like chocolate mint, gingersnap, and  -- our favorite  -- gooey, spicy iced pumpkin. (Two dozen cookies for $25, plus $5 to $7 shipping; [OPENWINDOW "http://sugarflowerbakery.com" "sugarflowerbakery.com"].)

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Tea party

The ultimate pleasure in sight, scent, and taste, Tea Forte's Dolce Vita Ribbon Box Sampler has silken tea infusers in premium varieties like raspberry nectar and orchid vanilla. ($24 for 20 infusers; store finder at [OPENWINDOW "http://teaforte.com" "teaforte.com"], or order online and add $6 shipping)

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Perfect Pair

Robert Rothschild Farm's Grab-N-Go Gift Bags feature a winning combination of crispy pretzel sticks and sweet, zesty raspberry honey mustard-fun for kids (and parents) who can't resist a little dip. ($13; [OPENWINDOW "http://robertrothschild.com" "robertrothschild.com"] for store information, or order online and add $6 shipping)

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Cheesy

They may be bite-size, but Salem Baking Company's Cheese Biscuits are so filled with flavor, they'll get devoured fast. And the reusable vintage tin is adorable. ($16; [OPENWINDOW "http://salembaking.com" "salembaking.com"] for store information.)

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DIY delights

Charming and mouthwatering, Divvies' Frost-Your-Own Cupcakes have a delicious secret: They're safe for kids with peanut, tree nut, dairy, and egg allergies. A kit comes with 12 cupcakes, icing, and sprinkles. ($24, plus $7 shipping; [OPENWINDOW "http://divvies.com" "divvies.com"].)

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