Cooking Tips
Picnic Check List

A picnic kit that's always ready to go, avoids most of the preparation of picnics.

Below is a suggested checklist for basic supplies, cooking equipment, food accompaniment, comforts and conveniences.

After each picnic, clean out the picnic container and replace all the supplies so that everything will be ready for the next picnic.

Basic Supplies	Cooking Equipment
Hamper or basket Insulated carriers Vacuum bottles or picnic jugs (for hot & cold) Aluminum foil, wax paper, saran wrap. Paper plates, cups, napkins Eating utensils Can-and-bottle opener Table covering, if desired Paper towels for cleaning up	Portable grill / propane stove Lighter fluid / propane Matches Newspaper (start fires) Coffee pot Skillet Soup kettle Cookie sheet (hold foods set by the fire to warm) Long-handled grill for broiling Long-handled fork, spoon, tongs Meat turner Cutting and paring knives Potholder as asbestos mitt Steel wool to scour grill, etc.
Food Accompaniments, Comforts and Conveniences
Salt and pepper Catsup, mustard, relishes Worcestershire sauce Sugar and cream for coffee Drinking water Canned or bottled beverages Marshmallows to toast over coals Blanket to sit on or keep warm Camera and film Portable radio Playthings for children Reading material for adults First-aid kit Insect repellent Sunglasses Suntan oil Sweaters, in case it gets cool Soap Washcloth Pail for carrying water

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