Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is included in the Hickory Farms gift basket? A: The gift basket contains nine pieces, including seven ounces of Signature Beef Summer Sausage and seven ounces of Original Dry Salami.
• Q: What types of cheese are in the gift basket? A: The basket includes seven ounces of Smoked Gouda Blend, four ounces of Mission Jack Blend, and four ounces of Smoked Bacon and Cheddar Blend.
• Q: Are there any snacks included in the gift basket? A: Yes, the basket features one and a half ounces of Olive Oil and Rosemary Crackers, along with three ounces of Nunes Farms Roasted Salted Mixed Nuts and three ounces of Torn Ranch Turkish Apricots.
• Q: How should I serve the Hickory Farms gift basket? A: You can serve the items as a charcuterie platter by arranging the meats, cheeses, crackers, and snacks on a board for guests to enjoy.
• Q: Is the gift basket suitable for a party or gathering? A: Yes, this gift basket is perfect for parties or gatherings, as it offers a variety of flavors that are ideal for sharing.
• Q: Can the gift basket be used as a care package? A: Absolutely, the Hickory Farms gift basket makes a thoughtful care package for friends or family during special occasions or tough times.
• Q: How should I store the items from the gift basket? A: Keep the gift basket items in a cool, dry place. Once opened, store leftover meats and cheeses in the refrigerator.
• Q: What is the shelf life of the items in the gift basket? A: The shelf life varies; however, unopened dry sausage can last several months, while cheeses should be consumed within a week after opening.
• Q: Is this gift basket suitable for gluten-free diets? A: No, the gift basket contains crackers that are not gluten-free, so it may not be suitable for individuals with gluten sensitivities.
• Q: Can I send this gift basket as a holiday gift? A: Yes, this gift basket is an excellent choice for holiday gifting, suitable for occasions like Father's Day, Mother's Day, Easter, and Christmas.
• Q: What if the gift basket arrives damaged? A: If your gift basket arrives damaged, contact Hickory Farms customer service for assistance with replacements or refunds.
• Q: Is there a warranty or guarantee for the gift basket? A: Hickory Farms typically offers a satisfaction guarantee, so if you're not happy with your purchase, you can reach out for support.
• Q: Can I customize the gift basket for a special occasion? A: Currently, Hickory Farms does not offer customization for this gift basket, but they have various options for different occasions.
• Q: Which flavors are predominant in the gift basket? A: The gift basket features savory flavors from the meats and cheeses, complemented by the sweetness of dried fruits and crunch of crackers.
• Q: Are there any preservatives in the gift basket items? A: Yes, some items may contain preservatives to enhance flavor and extend shelf life, but all ingredients are sourced for quality.
• Q: What is the brand behind the gift basket? A: The gift basket is from Hickory Farms, a brand known for its specialty cured meats and cheeses crafted since nineteen fifty-one.