With the onset of spring and the arrival of warm days, the time for picnics begins. All, without exception, attracts nature. And the townspeople who are bored with greenery and fresh air begin to be drawn to reservoirs and forests. Despite the minimal comfort, you get maximum pleasure from such trips.
In order for nothing to overshadow your vacation, you need to decide in advance what to take for a picnic. To take only what is needed and not to forget anything, you need to make a list.
In the beginning, you need to decide where you are going, what and for how long. As a rule, they go on vacation by car. If you plan to spend the night, then you will need a tent or sleeping bags, blankets. Take a large oilcloth. Putting it under the blanket will prevent it from getting wet. Think about what you will be sitting on. Take folding chairs just in case.
In the list of "what to take on vacation" must be present dishes. Disposable plates, glasses and forks are ideal. They can be burned or thrown away. Cutting board and knives must be in your luggage. Without them, you cannot cut bread, vegetables, and so on. Put a corkscrew and a can opener. Replace ordinary towels with paper or napkins. In order to clean up after yourself, you will need trash bags.
Usually, among the first answers to the question of what to take for a picnic, the following arises - barbecue and coals. Thus, you will save nature and protect yourself. In order to ignite the brazier, you will need matches and a special liquid.
Think about what you are going to rest first of all, and not just eat. If the company is going to be big, then take along the ball, badminton, guitar. This will provide you a fun pastime. If any of you love fishing, then grab fishing rods. Fresh fish soup cooked at the stake is not only very tasty, but also healthy.
What to take for a picnic, you need to talk with everyone who is traveling with you. Perhaps someone will have interesting ideas.
In nature, anything happens. To protect yourself from accidents, take a first aid kit, mosquito repellent and sun protection. If you are traveling by car, then check the first-aid kit available there. Take plenty of clean water with you.
After packing, start preparing the menu. It is necessary to calculate the products so that everyone suffices. Take into account the taste preferences of all participants. It is better not to take perishable products or put them in a cooler bag.
The most popular picnic products are canned goods, cheese, smoked and grilled chicken, sausage, baked meat, fruits. Be sure to take juices and mineral water. Remember to grab the vegetables. They will make wonderful picnic salads. Do not do them in advance. It is best to wash and prepare vegetables at home, and in nature cut and season. Thus, the salad will be fresh and mouth-watering.
What a picnic without barbecue? In order to make the meat soft and tasty, it must be marinated in advance. Wash raw potatoes well, dry and take with you. Baked in coals, it will be an amazing side dish for meat.
Do not forget about salt. Her absence can spoil the mood a little. Tea, sugar, sweets and cookies are also useful. Especially if you take children with you.
The compiled list of everything to take for a picnic can be stored and replenished. Thus, next time fees will take much less time.
Before you go home, look around and collect all the garbage. It will take you a few minutes, but next time it will be very pleasant for you to come to a clean meadow.
When planning a trip to nature, remember that your main goal is to relax, chat with friends, have fun, play actively and just enjoy the world around you.