Contrary to what is believed, the preparation of a picnic requires a minimum of organization. Apart from the fact that nothing should be left to chance and nothing to forget to make everything perfect, it is crucial to choose foods that will resist heat and sunlight. Moreover, there are tricks to know so that this moment is a real moment of relaxation! Specialist of the tableware and decoration, Options takes advantage of the summer season and reveals the 10 golden rules and tips to successfully organize a chic and retro picnic.
To your baskets!
Rule # 1: Checking the weather
Always check the weather to prevent your picnic from falling into the water. It would be a pity to have to put everything under the pretext of having chosen your day badly ...
Rule 2: Prevention is better than cure!
Lunch in the sun can cause surprises. Sunburn, or food that turns : to avoid all the minor inconveniences caused by the sun, have a parasol or choose a shaded place. Your breakfast will be more pleasant!
Rule # 3: Choosing Your Material
The key to a successful picnic is the choice of equipment! Easy to carry, practical and aesthetic, do not hesitate to opt for real plates, real glasses and real cutlery! Guaranteed success!
Rule # 4: Opt for a retro picnic
For a chic picnic, choose porcelain tableware, goblets, wine glasses, cloth napkins, silver cutlery and an ultra-retro vintage cloth tablecloth!
Rule # 5: Being Well Installed
Allow a large plaid or a large tablecloth to sit at your ease. You will be more comfortable than in the grass.
Rule # 6: Well Equipped
An element that one never thinks to take with a picnic but that one always regrets: the Swiss knife! Small, it can be very practical. Think about it!
Rule # 7: Choosing the menu
Exit the traditional sandwiches and chips for your picnic. Not only are they not good for the line, but they will also take away all the charm of your bucolic picnic So get your hands to the dough and concoctez small light and fresh entries, ideal for a successful picnic !
Rule 8: Preserving Food
To transport and store food and fresh produce, consider taking a cooler or a cooler. It's the luxury of the picnic!
Rule 9: Thinking about activities
Make the happiness of young and old by bringing games to occupy the whole family! Thus, balloons, badminton rackets, frisbee or even balls of pétanque will be welcome!
Rule 10: Protecting Solar Capital
The essential elements for a protected picnic: the hats of straw and the tube of sunscreen will make the day really perfect.