A day at the beach
For fuss-free preparations when making our beach picnic menu, follow this handy time plan.
Rob Palmer
Menu for 6
- Bacon and egg pie
- Pumpkin & salami muffaletta
- Feta, walnut & dill salad
- Double cabbage coleslaw
- Orange & yoghurt syrup cake
Time plan for picnic on Saturday at 1pm
Thursday
- Make the cake. Store in an airtight container in the fridge.
Friday
- Make the muffaletta. Store in an airtight container in the fridge.
- Make the pastry for the pie (step 1).
- Prepare the dressing for the coleslaw (step 1). Cover and store in the fridge.
Saturday 9am
- Make the filling, bake and finish the pie (steps 2 to 4).
- Finish the coleslaw (step 2). Cover with plastic wrap and store in the fridge.
- Make the dressing and prepare the lettuce for the feta salad (steps 1 and 2). Cover the dressing and place the lettuce in an airtight container. Store both in the fridge.
Just before serving
- Finish the feta salad (step 3).
Source
Taste.com.au — November 2011 , Page 162