the great outdoors: a picnic sampler (and recipes!)

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so there was this amazing article in the new york times today with "101 20-minute dishes for inspired picnics" -- simple delicious things to take to an outdoor gathering. my mouth has been watering all day. and that makes me think -- picnic rehearsal dinner. picnic themed reception, with grilled stuff and gardenburgers and smores. outdoor wedding made simple.

you get the drift -- it is the minimalist way, right?









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