A few signs that summer is here are the sounds of an ice-cream truck going down the street, the sightings of lightning bugs on a warm evening, and outdoor picnics filled with your favorite foods. While it might seem like a daunting task, setting up the shop and meal preparation can be easy with these tips.
You’ll have a blast whether you plan an outdoor adventure for your entire family or just you and your friends.
* Forget the Forks: Portability is number one when it comes to a mess-free picnic. You don’t have to make complicated dishes with multiple utensils. Instead, opt for simple sandwiches. Easy assembly and fun flavor are possible with simple sandwiches. “build-your-own”Bar. You’ll love your guests’ culinary skills with protein-packed choices like Simply Delicious sandwich meats from Land O’Frost. The entire Simply Delicious line is available in a variety of flavors including honey-roasted turkey breast and slow-roasted beef black forest ham.
* Reverse Your Thinking: Once you’ve identified your picnic destination, it can take a while to prep before you can chow down. You can streamline your setup by placing food items in reverse order. Instead of placing food items on top of the basket, place them at the bottom. Next, add serving items and a tablecloth. This will make it easier to grab the items you need when you get there. * Squeeze In Extra Savings: If you’re planning to grill at your next picnic, save yourself the trouble of packing full-size condiments for burgers and hot dogs, and bring along portable packs. To add to your next picnic basket, save extra condiment packets at your favorite fast-food restaurant. These containers are great for outdoor meals because they take up very little space.
These time-saving tips will make summer picnics easy. Visit Land O’Frost for more information and coupons. www.landofrost.com.