/8 easy pieces - We can’t imagine apple eating without an Apple Wedger. It cores and cuts an apple into 8 neat wedges. This one, $3.97 at Walmart, is a brute with stainless-steel blades and heavy-duty handles.
We suspect Santa's in the kitchen whenever he's not in his workshop. It's pretty clear he knows something about good eating, if not cooking.
Over the years, he's also proven that good things can come in small packages, especially when cooking or entertaining is involved. Here are 12 gifts under $5 we found in his sack this year. We also came up with a few ideas for budget-friendly holiday celebrations.
Remember, if you can't find these exact items at the stores, be patient and look around a bit. There are plenty of other interesting bargains to be had.
Editor's note: This is part of a series that offers ways to make the holidays more affordable, from inexpensive or free events to gifts that are easy on the wallet.
