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May 25, 2008
Summer food
Our guide to showstopping salads, perfect picnics, barbies to make your friends envious and the ideal summer drinks to wash it all down with
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The "perfect" picnic or barbecue is one which can be switched to indoor catering if the weather turns foul, a situation which, alas, can happen at very short notice in the UK.
Edmund Burke, Kingston upon Thames, England