Who doesn't love a picnic? They're great for families with kids or those on a budget-and nothing says 'I care' like a romantic sunset picnic. Plus it's a fantastic way to get out and enjoy nature. Some of us, however, are better at executing movable feasts than others; it can be hard choosing foolproof picnic recipes. With this collection of picnic foods, you'll never worry about disappointing your fellow diners again. This is the ultimate guide for picnic lovers that includes 30 casual yet impressive picnic recipes such as delicious twists on a few classic Picnic Foods, a handful of drinks to be enjoyed outdoors, and a few picnic-perfect surprises to keep your picnic game on point. Summer never tasted so good with this Ultimate Guide to Picnic Foods.

Foolproof Picnic - 60 Delightful Dishes to Enjoy Outdoors is a handy guide to eating outdoors – everything you need to make the perfect spread. Looking for new picnic ideas? You’re in the right place. In Foolproof Picnic, discover 60 simple, easy-to-share recipes that celebrate throwing down a blanket and enjoying the sunshine. Marina Filippelli, food stylist and writer, offers up perfect summer recipes you’ll want to make time and time again. With everything from delicious sandwiches, savoury snacks and dips to portable pies, tarts and frittatas, summer salads, sweet things and a selection of drinks – this book is the ultimate guide to taking your picnic to the next level.

Master the art of pickling with 125 classic and creative recipes Pickling is the best (and most delicious!) way to preserve all kinds of food, so it's no wonder why it's popular around the world. Whether you're making your first pickle or you have years of experience, The Complete Guide to Pickling is packed with essential information and 125 flavorful recipes, including American classics and international flavors. From Honeyed Bread-and-Butter Chips to Classic Kimchi, Scratch-Made Sriracha, and Southern-Style Pickled Shrimp, there's something for everyone in this unique pickling how-to guide. You'll find straightforward and scrumptious recipes for quick, fresh, and fermented pickles, as well as sweet and fruity pickles, hot sauces, relishes, salsas, sauerkraut, chutney, and more. Happy pickling! The Complete Guide to Pickling includes: Intro to pickles & pickling--Build your foundational knowledge with a brief history of pickling and helpful info about the different types of pickles. Step-by-step instructions--Find detailed directions for canning and fermentation, choosing the right ingredients, and creating essential spice blends. Tips for gardeners--Learn how to plan your garden to maximize your pickle potential, and use the bumper crop label to find big batch recipes for common produce. Create your own delicious pickles with The Complete Guide to Pickling.

Everyone loves picnicking—dining in the great outdoors, cozied up on blankets, and surrounded by the beauty of the natural world. Now imagine doing it year-round, where the setting speaks to the foods served, and you've got A Year of Picnics! Savor good food and good company while lounging beneath the shady canopy of trees or under the sparkle of a starry sky. With just a picnic blanket and a little inspiration, you can transform mealtimes into an opportunity to relax, connect, and enjoy the outdoors. A Year of Picnics presents everything you need to picnic through the seasons, with over 70 picnic-perfect recipes, tips on selecting your location, advice for packing your basket, and creative ideas for outdoor activities. Through 20 themed picnics—celebrate the bounty of summer produce with a Table to Farm Picnic or revel in the colors of autumn with a Falling Leaves Picnic—you’ll discover the ways food can be elevated by your surroundings. From mountaintops to meadows, rooftops to formal gardens, let your picnicking take you to new places.

Winner, IACP Cookbook Award A picnic is a great escape from our day-to-day and a chance to turn a meal into something more festive and memorable. The Picnic shares everything you need to plan an effortless outdoor get-together: no-fail recipes, helpful checklists, and expert advice. With variations on everyone’s favorite deviled eggs, 99 uses for a Mason jar (think cocktail shaker, firefly catcher, or cookie jar), rules for scoring lawn games, and refreshing drinks to mix up in crowd-friendly batches, let The Picnic take the stress out of your next party and leave only the fun.

Great food for the great outdoors. Everyone enjoys a picnic, and this book proves how diverse meals alfresco can be. From delightfully messy children's parties to beach barbies, romantic riverbank lunches and the ultimate sandwich, this book is the definitive guide to the outdoor eating experience. Liberally scattered with advice and cheeky suggestions from literary greats Shakespeare, Hardy, Moley and Ratty.

Irreverent, eccentric, Max's Picnic Book is the follow up the Sunday Times Bestseller, Max's Sandwich Book. Both an ode to the art of eating outdoors, and an entertaining, frivolous reinvention of it, Max and Ben will redefine what the picnic is, and celebrate its true potential, before creating 16 themed menus. Including ingenious hacks – think flavoured salts for dipping eggs and soft-serve with a shot of espresso – as well as twists on familiar favourites, this book about how and why we should picnic. Interpreting the ways in which we can eat outdoors through the eyes of their picnicking heroes, such as Hunter S. Thompson, Mary Berry and Snoop Dogg, the reader will be left with a broadened perception of what a picnic truly is.