Easter Baskets For Families

Easter Sunday is the day Christian all over the world celebrate the resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ. One of the tradition of Easter is to enjoy a feast with family and friends. This tradition comes from the past Christian practice of fasting during the Lent season (46 days before Easter Sunday). Having a large Easter supper represented the end of the Lent fast. In ancient times, large baskets filled with food and eggs were brought to the church Easter Sunday and blessed by the priests. Although Christians are no longer required to fast during the Lent season, the custom of Easter feast continues. The legend of a white hare would leave Easter baskets filled with candies, brightly colored eggs and other goodies for good children on Easter morning also help the popularity of Easter gift baskets to spread. This article provides some ideas for Easter baskets to be shared with family and friends.

 1. Deluxe Easter Basket:
 Easter baskets usually contain an adorable plush bunny or duckling, and are filled with scrumptuous treats for this holiday, including chocolate bunnies, Easter eggs, marshmallow peeps, jelly beans, and more. They are really cute and fun gifts that can provide plenty of holiday cheers for everyone on your list. This deluxe Easter gift Basket is filled with chocolate galore as well as traditional Easter favorites,including fudge filled chocolate Easter eggs, milk chocolate foil Easter Bunny, deluxe Easter candy corn, marshmallow bunnies, butter shortbread cookies, key lime sour drops candies and more. This basket of goodies will delight the recipient with loads of Easter joy. Treat your friends and loved ones with a deluxe Easter basket.

 2. Easter Brunch Basket:
 This basket is filled with mouthwatering food items for you to enjoy an Easter brunch with friends and family. You can find buttermilk pancake mix and jelly, gourmet Bellagio gourmet coffee flavors, gourmet Bellagio cocoa flavors, butter toffee pretzels, Fruits of the Earth snack mix, assorted cookies and a bunny-shaped chocolate lollipop. In addition, you can also find a box of Small pleasures tea, Colorado munchies, focaccia crips, crackers, dip mixes and cheese.

 3. Spring Gourmet Gift Basket:
 This gourmet gift basket is filled up with popular Belgian chocolate and caramel hand dipped treats. Each one is individually wrapped for freshness and besondere adventskalender decorated in springtime colors. Includes half dozen triple chocolate gourmet brownies, half dozen Belgian chocolate Oreos, and one dozen fortune cookies. These goodies are decorated with sunny daffodils and teddy bears with cute Spring flowers,and candy sprinkles.

 4. Easter Cookies:
 These delicious cookies are Oreos dipped in decadently delicious fine gourmet Belgian chocolates- dark, milk or white. They are then decorated with hand crafted bunnies and Easter eggs, and candy confetti. Presented in a beautiful gold box and tied with an gold stretch loop ribbon, these cookies are perfect gifts for kids young and old.

 5. Easter Bunny Bouquet:
 You can Wish a "Happy Easter" with a delicious bouquet of twelve cookies, including a butter creme bunny cut out and a 4" Mylar balloon arranged in a decorative melamine pot. Cookies include chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, sugar, peanut butter, M & M, white chocolate chip pecan cookies.

 6. Giant Fortune Cookie:
 This Giant gourmet fortune cookie weighs just under 1 pound and is almost the size of a football. This adorable cookie is hand dipped in Belgian milk chocolates and is decorated for Easter with candy Confetti. You can have a personal message hidden inside the cookie. This beautiful cookie is a perfect gift and greeting for someone special.

 7. Easter Tower:
 This adorable bunny stack of boxes is filled with eight assorted cookies, four butter creme egg cutouts and 18 pieces of foil wrapped chocolate bunnies and eggs.