by Mara Michaels and Erin Kennedy
A picnic in the park can be one of the most enjoyable occasions of the spring and summer. Sharing a picnic with family, friends or larger groups can be a wonderful opportunity to enjoy good food and great company.
A picnic in the park can offer the chance to serve your usual favorites, or transform traditional dishes into gourmet taste treats. In this guide, you will find a variety of serving suggestions that can perk up your picnic in the park and make it a memorable one. From sandwiches and other main meal suggestions to salads, side dishes, desserts and drinks, you will discover a wealth of ideas to help you start planning your next picnic.
A picnic can also be a nightmare if you do not plan ahead and take steps to prevent food poisoning and to stay safe in the sun. Discover the best ways to preserve and serve food to keep everyone well and healthy despite the challenges posed by eating outdoors.
This guide also contains over 20 recipes for you to try, to include the next time you plan a picnic in the park, or are invited to a potluck or want to tailgate. No matter what your budget or how fussy the eaters you need to feed, you will find a variety of dishes that are sure to have everyone asking for the recipe.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WHAT’S IN THIS GUIDE
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: SANDWICHES FOR YOUR PICNIC IN THE PARK
CHAPTER 2: OTHER PICNIC MAIN DISHES
CHAPTER 3: AMAZING APPETIZERS
CHAPTER 4: SUPER SALADS FOR YOUR PICNIC IN THE PARK
CHAPTER 5: SUPER SIDE DISHES FOR YOUR PICNIC IN THE PARK
CHAPTER 6: FOOD SAFETY ISSUES FOR YOUR PICNIC IN THE PARK
CHAPTER 7: DESSERTS FOR YOUR PICNIC IN THE PARK
CHAPTER 8: DRINKS FOR YOUR PICNIC IN THE PARK
CHAPTER 9: APPETIZER RECIPES
CHAPTER 10: MAIN MEAL RECIPES
CHAPTER 11: SIDE DISH RECIPES
CHAPTER 12: SALAD RECIPES
DESSERT RECIPES
BEVERAGE RECIPES
CONCLUSION
FURTHER READING
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Mara Michaels is a frequent contributor to the Healthful-Goddess and Nutrition-Goddess.com sites and the author of over a dozen cooking and holiday-themed guides. Erin Kennedy is a writer and editor for these sites and the author of more than 20 handy self-help guides.
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