British picnic-goers are elevating their outdoor dining experiences with gourmet additions such as charcuterie boards, homemade sausage rolls and cheese scones. A study surveying 2,000 adults revealed that 11% aim to impress friends with a lavish picnic, spending an average of £25.80 on their open-air meals and beverages. Yet, an even larger 13% go all … Read more
Let’s face it, summer has been pretty abysmal so far with only short bursts of hot weather making an appearance between mainly overcast and rainy days. When we are blessed with glorious weather, we have to make the most of it, and Amazon is selling an item perfect for taking on sunny days out. The … Read more
Picnic season is in full swing, and with the heatwave bringing along sweltering temperatures, cooking might not be on the cards. That’s why a simple pasta recipe using just leftovers is perfect to just throw together in no time and pack in your picnic basket. Sharing ‘Gennaro’s pasta frittata’ on his website, Jamie Oliver said: … Read more
Jamie Oliver has said his chicken salad recipe, which is a perfect addition to picnic, is “fun, dynamic and no-nonsense cooking”. Ready in as little as 15 minutes, the iconic chef shared shortcuts and tips to make sure you quickly put the tasty dish together. Jamie Oliver said: “Yes, the first couple of times you … Read more
Mary Berry shared her chicken and dill salad recipe that is drizzled in a gorgeous mustard parmesan sauce that tastes so good. Only taking 15 minutes to prepare ahead of time in the kitchen, the salad is the perfect addition to a filling and tasty picnic outside. “If you are a fan of Caesar salad … Read more
You may have heard the joke by now: “How do you organize a solar eclipse party? You planet.” But you could also let someone plan it for you. And throughout the Hamilton-Niagara region — home to some of the best areas in Canada to see the total solar eclipse on April 8 — there are plenty of options. That … Read more
