Monica Adams from Bournemouth said:
My parents were both war children and always instilled in me to waste no food. It's easy nowadays to be caught... More
Everyone loves eating alfresco; it is a well know fact that everything tastes better in the open air. Outdoor eating comes in all shapes and sizes: traditional English picnics, delightfully messy children’s parties or a Mediterranean sprawl beneath the sun, but keeping food and drinks fresh and cool in warm summer weather is the challenge.
There are lots of easy things you can do to keep your salad fresher and crunchier for longer.
Taking your own food and drinks for a long car journey is a great idea and will save you pounds at the service stations.
Whether it be the back garden, an outside concert or just a trip to the park, the secret of a successful picnic is simplicity, plus careful planning and p packing.
Larger summer gatherings can be particularly challenging for hosts that are not used to cooking and storing food for bigger groups of p people.
Following these simple tips can help you make the most of your food this summer.