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The 1950s were a big time for picnics, and these old-school foods, like ambrosia and cold fried chicken, used to be the star ...

This is my go-to picnic sandwich for a reason: creamy egg salad, a little crunch, the perfect seasoning, and bread that holds ...

We don’t have much occasion for picnics in summer, when it seems so hot in south Louisiana. But whether it’s in a park, your deck or on a boat on the lake, a cool meal is always a treat. This meal ...

I can no more remember the first time I tasted a three-bean salad than I can remember the first time I breathed. It’s always been there, at every picnic, every cookout of my life, as unchanging as the ...

Placing choice ingredients between two slices of bread is a concept nearly as old as time itself. There's virtually no stopping what ingredients you can pile between two slices of bread, and anything ...

Over the last couple years, Mesa’s main drag has been making quite the comeback with new little indie shops and eateries — one of which is an adorable sandwich shop called Urban Picnic. The ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. What’s in a picnic? It can be as simple as ...