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This year's National Picnic Week is running from 17th-25th June, so what better excuse to get out and have a traditional British picnic? To help you plan the best picnic ever, here are the essentials you need to pack!
Packing your hamper
As well as food, you will need a couple of other essentials, including plastic cups or bottles, cutlery, wet wipes or hand sanitiser and somewhere to store your rubbish!
Food safety
No one needs a bad tummy, so use a cool box, ice packs and keep things as cool as cold as possible. Especially if you are serving meats.
The ultimate picnic food
Sandwiches
Mini pies
Scotch eggs
Sausage rolls
Chicken drumsticks
Salad
Cupcakes
Fruit
Cheese
Cherry tomatoes
Crisps
