Every great picnic needs a great sweet treat. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Don't sweat it if you've been assigned the sweets for the summer picnic. Cakes, pies, cookie, cheesecakes, and so many more ...

Packing for picnics is a true art form. Yes, these outings are an ideal way to celebrate warm weather by sipping on wine and munching on charcuterie boards -- but with all the heat and transportation ...

Note: Short on time? This quick topping is also delicious on store-bought angel food cake. Topping: 1 1/2 pounds strawberries, sliced (about 2 pints) 2 tablespoons thinly sliced basil Basil Simple ...

When the grill cools and the sun starts to dip, that’s when dessert takes the spotlight. I’ve pulled together my go-to summer cookout desserts—from no bake summer desserts that chill in the fridge to ...

Potluck picnicking, everyone’s favorite way to celebrate summer, is as American as – would you believe? – bouillabaisse. Yes, that’s French and so, too, le pique-nique (pique from the French verb “to ...

On the subject of picnics, my late mother could be relied upon for two contributions. The first was her potato salad, which will forever be the one that I measure against all others. The second was a ...

When it comes to packing a picnic, the savory items are easy. Sandwiches and wraps. Potato and pasta salads. Chips and dips. It’s all very transportable and all very easy to eat while perched on a ...

Picnic planners for the Monday Memorial Day holiday will no doubt want to have a few make-ahead items on their menus. After all, it’s a day off for the household cook too. The following recipe for ...

Dyana O’Brien brought three classic American-inspired bakes to Sugar Social on Saturday morning at E. Claire Raley Studios for the Performing Arts in midtown Sacramento, including carrot cake, ...