Better known as homemade TV dinners. Use the oven during the cooler parts of the day, either in the early morning or late evening. Use the outside grill to its full potential. Corn on the cob and baked potatoes can be wrapped in foil and place on the grill before the meat. Use your imagination about serving meats.
Many meats can be served cold, there are many different recipes for turkey, chicken, and ham salads.
Then of course there is the sandwich, a couple of good sandwiches with the right side dishes can be very filling and nutritious. Outdoor Entertaining - Picnics One of the most pleasurable activities in the warmer months is having a picnic, or summer party. However trying to guess how much food to prepare can be a real headache. Count any kid that has started school as a full size person. Don't assume that people who are physically larger will eat more, or that petite people eat less.