Looking to surprise a loved one who appreciates fine cuisine? The Maknoon Gift Set is a thoughtful and elegant choice. Carefully curated for those who value authentic flavors and artisanal quality, this set combines tradition, taste, and sophistication — beautifully packaged and ready to gift.
Whether as a personal gesture for a special occasion or a stylish corporate present, this set offers an authentic culinary experience that connects with the rich food heritage of the Levant.
What’s inside the Maknoon Gift Set?
Palestine Extra Virgin Olive Oil (100 ml)
Cold-pressed using only mechanical methods, this oil stands out for its purity, smoothness, and fruity notes. Produced in Palestine, it embodies centuries of olive-growing tradition in every drop.
Palestinian Zaatar (120 g)
An aromatic blend of thyme, sesame seeds, sumac, and salt. A staple in Levantine kitchens, offering a perfect balance of herbal, tangy, and toasted flavors.
Handcrafted Olive Wood Bowl
Made from olive wood, this small bowl is ideal for tastings, oil and Zaatar dipping, or stylishly serving small portions with a touch of natural warmth.
Elegant Gift Packaging
All items come thoughtfully packed in a beautifully designed gift box — ready to surprise and perfect for any occasion.
Why choose this Set?
- Authentic, premium ingredients sourced directly from Palestine.
- Suitable for halal diets and a healthy Mediterranean lifestyle.
- Perfect for personal celebrations or sophisticated corporate gifts.
How to use it in the kitchen
This set is perfect for both lovers of traditional recipes and adventurous cooks exploring global flavors:
- Mix the olive oil with zaatar in the wooden bowl and enjoy with fresh Arabic bread (khubz).
- Sprinkle zaatar on manakeesh, labneh, rice, or grilled meats.
- Add to soups like adas (lentil soup) or as seasoning for fatayer.
- Use the olive oil as a dressing for salads, pasta, or roasted vegetables.
- Top toast with zaatar, avocado, hummus, soft cheeses, or homemade pizza.
- Ideal for breakfast spreads, brunches, appetizers, or mezze platters.
Storage Recommendations
Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light to preserve its aroma and quality.
Zaatar: Keep in a cool, dry place. Avoid moisture to maintain texture and flavor.
Olive Wood Bowl: Hand wash with warm water and mild soap. Dry immediately with a cloth. Do not soak or use in the dishwasher.
About the Brand – Maknoon
Maknoon, a word that in Arabic means “cherished” or “well-preserved”, is a luxury brand rooted in the Levant, dedicated to honoring the region’s rich cultural heritage through high-quality artisanal products — with Extra Virgin Olive Oil at its heart.
Maknoon offers a carefully curated selection of Extra Virgin Olive Oils sourced from Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria — countries with a deep-rooted olive-growing tradition. Each oil reflects the unique characteristics of its terroir, as well as the expertise passed down through generations of local farmers who use sustainable and ethical practices.
The Levant is renowned for its exceptional climate and natural surroundings — ideal conditions for cultivating olive trees. The temperatures are warm but moderate, and the region receives just the right amount of rainfall to support healthy olive growth. This ancient land is home to some of the oldest olive trees in the world.
At Giving Oil, we are proud to offer an exclusive selection of Maknoon products — perfect for those who appreciate authenticity, quality, and a direct connection to the culinary heritage of the Eastern Mediterranean. Whether as a special gift or for personal enjoyment, Maknoon delivers an experience that blends flavor, tradition, and elegance.
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