10 Tips for the Perfect Picnic

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Fourth of July favorite! Red, white and blue fruit and filling plus pastry stars make it perfect for any patriotic occasion. Vary the cutout shapes for another celebration.

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10 Tips for a Fab 4th

Beach or backyard, boat or bike – chances are you're planning to spend the 4th of July any place but indoors! Whatever outdoor location you pick, make it an unforgettable holiday with these 10 totally doable recipes and ideas.

 

  1. Grill it. Check out our best grilling tips – you'll get it right every time!

  2. Invite a crowd. Hungry friends? Go ahead, invite 'em all! It's easy with these tips.

  3. Keep safety first. If you're going to be transporting food to the picnic, keep it cool with these helpful hints.

  4. Make it red, white and blue. Colorful, patriotic and delicious – desserts perfect for a 4th of July picnic.

  5. Pack it right. Don't let spills and leaks kill the mood. Try out these tips for packing up your picnic.

  6. Go all- out all-American. Check out our hometown hot dogs from across the USA.

  7. Skip the stress. A little planning goes a long way the day of.

  8. Keep your cool. It's easier than you think to keep picnic food safe.

  9. Savor the season. Did you know strawberries are at their peak right around the 4th? Add some to sweeten up your picnic.

  10. Plan it. A big bash takes a little planning. Check out our 10 tips for outdoor entertaining.
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