Dips are another failsafe alternative to sandwiches at a picnic. Cut up a variety of crudités before you leave and store everything in separate containers in a cool bag. Just add nachos.

which includes all our best picnic food, drink and gadget guides. Picnic quiche recipes 1. Ultimate quiche lorraine Quiches are an absolute picnic staple – simple to make, easily portable and ...

Planning a picnic and need snack ideas? Boiled eggs are a nutritious, versatile option. Try deviled eggs, egg salad ...

For a change from the picnic classic, we’re sharing three recipes for savoury bakes ... put the flours and cubed butter in the bowl of a food processor and pulse until the mixture resembles ...

This quick ham picnic pasta is equally delicious warm or cold. Try it in lunchboxes or for casual dinners, as well as picnics of course. Cook the pasta according to packet instructions in boiling ...

Salads might just be the perfect picnic food: by their very nature they tend to be thrown together ... But that doesn’t have to mean a token bowl of leaves drizzled with olive oil (though that can be ...

Fed up with quiche? Eight of the coolest women in food – from baker and food writer Benjamina Ebuehi to cook Sophie Wyburd – share the star buys, recipes and hacks you need to pack the perfect ...

Chef Paul Virant throws a family picnic every summer at his parents’ Missouri horse farm, said Nick Fairchild in Food & Wine. Named one of 2007’s Best New Chefs by this magazine, Virant ...