picnic options – In Good Taste http://ingoodtaste.kitchen Making Every Day an Occasion... Simply Sat, 28 Dec 2019 18:11:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://ingoodtaste.kitchen/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cropped-peonies-32x32.jpg picnic options – In Good Taste http://ingoodtaste.kitchen 32 32 The Picnic Chronicles: Three Summer Picnic Picks http://ingoodtaste.kitchen/the-picnic-chronicles-three-summer-picnic-picks/ http://ingoodtaste.kitchen/the-picnic-chronicles-three-summer-picnic-picks/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2014 05:00:44 +0000 http://www.ingoodtastemag.com/?p=6771 The long-overdue return of summer brings along tons of exciting things: the resurgence of patio dining, the excuse to indulge in state fair funnel cake and of course, picnics under the stars. In Chicago, that means a trip up the Metra to the outdoor concert venue we all know as Ravinia. Ravinia’s BYOB, BYOFood and BYOBlanket policy separates it from other local venues and skyrockets it to quintessential Chicago summer status. While you’ll need to remember a great blanket, disposable dinnerware and a cooler, we’re more interested in what goes inside your Ravinia picnic basket. We love the ideas that our friend Eric Steigelman from Bonfire Wines shared on WGN, so we decided to add three more recommendations for a picnic you won’t forget: For your drink fix: Stiegel Radler + Letherbee Gin A bottle (or two) of wine might be a Ravinia standby, but how about a drink that hits you over the head with summer vibes? The Stiegel Grapefruit Radler has been around for years, but a recent revival in all-things vintage and canned has put this grapefruit beer back on the Windy City map. Pair it with a shot from the equally delicious and sleek Letherbee gin flask for the perfect picnic […]

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