Frugal Gifts for the CookEverybody has to cook. Some love it and others just cook out of necessity. It is very likely someone on your gift list belongs to the first category. Below are two ideas for perfect gift baskets for the cooks on your list. Don’t allow yourself to be limited by just these suggestions, use your creativity and throw in whatever seems suitable.Cook’s Basket: Fill a large stock pot or basket with a variety of cooking utensils or supplies, special seasonings, cooking spices (Italian seasoning, cumin, onion powder, garlic, oregano, thyme, etc. Toss in a cookbook if your budget allows and/or toss in some homemade recipes for taco seasoning, chicken bake coating, stuffing, whatever you can find to replace higher priced store bought mixes. A good idea might be to actually make the mixes and give them already mixed in a tightly sealed container or jar along with the recipe.Baker’s Basket: Fill a large mixing bowl or basket [she’ll probably get more use out of the bowl ;-)] with baking