Planning the Perfect Picnic
If you’re planning for a picnic-style lunch out with your family or a stylish soiree with friends, what food do would you consider serving? Are you going to hire a caterer or would you cook it yourself? Here are some scrumptious suggestions to make your next picnic absolutely perfect!
Perfect Picnic Recipes
Pressed Picnic Sandwiches
Make lovely Pressed Picnic Sandwiches that will surely make your guests keep coming back for more. All you need are basic ingredients like ciabatta, pesto, sopressata, prosciutto, cheese and some fresh basil leaves. These simple but elegant sandwiches prepared in just a few minutes are great for any occasion, especially with only limited time on your hands to do it. Get all the info on how to make these lovely pressed sandwiches at thecrepesofwrath.com.
Melon, Prosciutto, and Mozzarella Skewers
Have you tried making Melon, Prosciutto, and Mozzarella Skewers? It’s easy! All you need is a little creativity and lots of fun to make this lovely creation into works of art. Check out how to make these and many more at thecomfortofcooking.com.
Chopped Salad in a Cup
Have you had your salad served in a cup? Try out this unconventional version of Chopped Salad in a Cup and feel healthier by the minute. If you’re always on the go, then check out this easy treat for every tummy! Click here for more tasty low-carb recipes from 24-7 Low Carb Diner!
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Mason Jar Sun Tea with Fruit
Try this Mason Jar Sun Tea with Fruit for your summertime pleasure. This cold drink will surely refresh your mornings and afternoons under the sun! Thirsty For Tea has some great ideas for all types of teas and all kinds of tea lovers!
Chocolate Banana Pudding Jars
Finally, for dessert, have some of these Chocolate Banana Pudding Jars whipped up for your guests for a guaranteed sweet and chocolatey time! Click here for more tasty bites from Today’s Nest.
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Picture Perfect Picnic Spots in Carlsbad CA
You can have any or all of these wonderful treats served up to your guests in no time at all!
Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation
A wonderful place to kick back and relax and enjoy the beautiful view of the lagoon. This is also a fun place to take your dog for a walk or go on a hike with friends!
Address:
7380 Gabbiano Lane
Carlsbad, CA 92009
at Piovana Court
Aviara Community Park
A nice, quiet, clean park. They have a football, soccer, and baseball field. This park also has picnic tables near the playground so you can keep an eye on your child while he or she plays.
Address:
6440 Ambrosia Lane
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Alga Norte Community Park
Alga Norte Park is not only a great spot to have a picnic but it also has a basketball court, a dog park, baseball field, pools, swimming, football, skate park, good parking, and clean bathrooms.
Address:
6565 Alicante Road
Carlsbad, CA 92009
b/t Altisma Way & Altiva Place
Carlsbad State Beach
This beach is very clean, and there is a patch of grass perfect to lay out a picnic blanket and enjoy the exquisite view.
Address:
Carlsbad Village Drive & Carlsbad Boulevard
Carlsbad, CA 92008