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Thinking Outside the Basket

Lunch in a Box

Lunch in a Box

This last week in August makes us want to fully enjoy the precious moments of a fleeting summer so we’re hoping to squeeze in a picnic or two.  In the yard or on the beach, this meal eaten en plein air or al fresco typically involves a basket filled with goodies and the menu does not have to consist of sandwiches, potato salad and brownies.  Here’s a sampling of some picnics with international flair that have us thinking outside the basket…

Swedish Smorgasbord

Swedish Smorgasbord

Italian Panini

Italian Panini

Icelandic Spread

Icelandic Spread

"Pique Nique" de Provence

“Pique Nique” de Provence

Jamon y Queso

Jamon y Queso

How are you celebrating the last days of August?

Photos: boxed lunch, smorgasbord, baguette panini, Icelandic spread, pique nique, and Spanish sandwich