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A cooking subscription box gift delivers lasting memories through global cuisine, hands-on cooking, and cultural exploration, month after month.
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Note: Prepaid and Save. Gift subscriptions do not automatically renew.
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Shipping is free for all country boxes, subscriptions and bundles in the Continental U.S. (AK and HI cost an additional $3 to ship).
Each delivery arrives with globally inspired recipes, authentic spice blends, and cultural content to explore a new country every month.
(4 servings each)
(pre-measured sauces and spice blends)
(for fresh ingredients)
(explore Japan’s food traditions and geography, including music, movies & books)
(including cooking videos, blogs, recipes)
(4 servings each)
(pre-measured sauces and spice blends)
(for fresh ingredients)
(explore Japan’s food traditions and geography, including music, movies & books)
(including cooking videos, blogs, recipes)
A cooking subscription box gift is a prepaid subscription that delivers a new international cooking experience each month. Instead of fresh meal delivery, eat2explore provides shelf-stable spice blends, sauces, recipes, and cultural materials, allowing recipients to cook at their own pace using fresh ingredients they choose locally. Each box focuses on a different country and includes everything needed to explore global cuisine through hands-on cooking, making it an ideal gift for families, kids, couples, and food lovers. Unlike traditional subscriptions, gift subscriptions are prepaid and do not automatically renew, making them a stress-free option for both the giver and recipient.
- Authentic international recipes with step-by-step instructions - Pre-measured spice and sauce blends - Cultural exploration booklet - Collectible tools or drink pairing guides, depending on the edition
Dried spice blends typically last over two years. Sauces are hot-filled and Cornell Food Tech approved, with a shelf life of over one year unopened. Fresh batches are produced monthly.
eat2explore is suitable for ALL ages. We have something for everyone. Our family edition kits are designed for families and children ages 5 and older with adult guidance. All our cooking steps are rated by chef hats for complexity and safety. Our adult edition kits are complete with mock/cocktail drink recipes as well and beer and wine pairings.
Overall rating: 4.383889 / 5 from 1589 reviews.
Gift a Subscription! offers a delightful monthly experience with global exploration, healthy eating, and cultural discovery. The gift includes recipes, essential mixes, and collectible items for both kids and adults. Customers appreciate the variety of countries and the ease of the meals, though opinions on ingredients vary.
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"So far so good. We accidentally used the wrong seasoning packet on our first meal, lol, but it was a great learning experience. So far everything seems easy to follow. I may have more thoughts after a few more boxes."
"We thoroughly enjoyed this Italy kit. It was thoughtfully put together and it makes for a really great few date nights! After doing our first one, we are both looking forward to cooking our next meal from our kitchen together!"
"I provided this to my clients after their cruise to France. They all loved it, and really thought it was unique. They also said that the chicken came out just like the recipe and was so moist and tasty."
"We have gotten all the kits from each country and our family really enjoys them! They're educational, not only for the kids but for us adults as well. The recipes bring us together as we learn facts about different countries, cooking techniques, and trying new food."
"It was such a great experience shopping for the ingredients together as a family and then coming home to cook it together! Such a great learning activity to add to homeschooling. My daughter is 4 and loved this whole experience! She got to learn about Greece too and then eat a dish we personally made. How fun is that!?"
"My 12y made Jamaican Curry. It came out delicious."
"Kids love exploring the world with this subscription. They love cooking the recipes. Instructions are easy to follow, and dishes are delicious! The passport and the flag pins are very exciting for them!"
"We got the apron and the cookbook, which is awesome, but we didn't get the 2 country boxes."
"I got my son the 6 month subscription to start and see how we liked it. So far we have enjoy each month. But all the months we have gotten have been countries from Asia and my son is started getting bored. I wish we would have gotten more of a variety of other countries. Overall we have enjoyed trying new recipes and foods that we wouldn’t have otherwise tried. I definitely would consider renewing our subscription in the future."
"My family and I made Chicken Bulgogi, Namul, and Bidnaetteok. It was all delicious and fun to make. Dak Bulgogi will be a new staple in our household. We love learning about different cultures and culinary experiences."
