I say everyone needs a good picnic basket for Summer! If you missed Monday's post I shared recipes and photos from my recent "datenic" in the park with Jason including a Penne Frittata that's perfect for packing up in a basket. Today Martha Stewart and Macy's are giving away a White Wicker Basket for 2 to one Freutcake reader to help kick off your Summer picnicking. How fun!
Here's how to enter...
1. Leave a comment on this post telling us what you would pack in your picnic basket for two.
2. Tweet about this giveaway with the hashtag and handles: #MarthaAtMacys @MarthaStewart @Freutcake @Macys
Simple!
Note: Entries are now closed. Congratulations to our winner JENN! Martha Stewart Collection White Wicker Picnic Basket for 2 only at Macy's valued at $100.
grace ouellette says
I would have to pack the perfect plaid blanket, some bubbly, and my boyfriend and i's favorite snacks. This basket is too cute for a summertime date.
apples2abs says
I would definitely put a tablecloth or something to sit on in my basket, along with cheese/crackers and a delicious bottle of wine 🙂 And obviously some delicious sweet treat for the end of the night! Mmm dark chocolate!
Janet says
Brie, pepper jelly, and a loaf of french bread. Sliced rotisserie chicken and prosciutto wrapped asparagus. A bottle of chilled Prosecco, and raspberry filled cake,
Bianca says
sandwiches, fruit, and wine!
Erika W. says
I would pack chicken salad sandwiches, fruit salsa, cinnamon pita chips and water. I also tweeted the giveaway here: https://twitter.com/seabattle2/status/466583045068558337
Jan says
I'd pack chicken salad sandwiches on fresh croissants, some lovely strawberries and a nice bottle of white wine
Blair Konier says
I would host a picnic for my sister and would pack homemade potato salad, veggie avocado and sprout sandwiches and fresh watermelon for dessert!
Barbara says
Some cold shrimp salad, iced tea, baguette and cheese.
Lisa Evanoff says
Chicken salad Croissants...some sweet tea and some fresh strawberries!
thefauxmartha says
Egg salad, fruit, and crackers to mimic one of the dates my husband took me on when we were dating. Simple yet best date ever.
Amanda H says
Olives are a must in my basket!
masperle says
Lobster and potato salad, individual salad in mason jars, strawberries and wine.
masperle says
I tweeted the giveaway
https://twitter.com/MareeSperle1/status/466608632042631170
lizhamp says
I would pack cheese and fruit and meat platters! And sangria!
Rachel says
Beautiful! I would pack the child like meal: PBJ or Grilled Cheese, Chip, Cola, and good ol dessert! And of course the significant other and puppy would be the date :)!
Raye says
Would need wine, sparkling water and a blanket, fruit, and some lovely charcuterie.
Sarah says
A quinoa salad and olives with a nice fruit tart would fit perfectly in this basket!
Sean C says
Tweeted about giveaway: https://twitter.com/connsean71/status/466634600551567360
Sean C says
I'd pack a fresh salad with spinach, edamame, red onions and cucumbers. Also, water bottles and a platter of cheese with cracker and fruit.
Jennifer Torres says
We love chicken salad sandwiches, fresh fruit (pineapple or watermelon), and a couple of beers! This is beautiful!
cahsandruh says
Ooh NEED this basket! 🙂 I'd pack: fresh croissant sandwiches of avocado, prosciutto, & brie, organic raspberries, a bottle of moscato d'asti, & chips with hummus.
Alina says
I'd love to have this basket to take to the park. It's lovely. I'd pack a fresh tray of cheeses, meats and some grapes. A bottle of wine and some water. For the ending, freshly baked chocolate chip cookies.
stephanie says
I'd pack the picnic blanket my mom made for us, some turkey bacon avocado sandwiches, chips and veggies and a few sodas, our treat when we go on picnics!
Alina says
Here's my tweet: https://twitter.com/AlinaConn/status/466639050825535488
Jenn says
I've been eyeing a basket like this and would love to win. I'd pack wine, cheese and meats in this basket.
marti says
Cucumber tea sandwiches, mixes fruet salad 🙂 brie and a baguette, and LOTS of wine! Tweeted here ---> https://twitter.com/martielizabeth7/status/466639668793323520
isaida says
I would pack one of my knit blankets, cheese and crackers, fresh fruit, like strawberries, grapes, cut cantaloupe and fresh squeezed lemonade!
isaida says
My tweet 🙂 https://twitter.com/mami_dearest/status/466645917786193920
Melanie Fee says
Oh this is just the cutest picnic basket ever!! I would pack some yummy homemade apple pie & my hubbys fav beer for his birthday! Odd combo I know) Lol)
Melanie Fee says
Tweet... tweet!
https://twitter.com/happyjaxmomma/status/466665755485143040
Danielle says
I'd have to make up some delicious sandwiches and somehow sneak in stuff for three extra small people so we could all enjoy the picnic. 🙂 I was just thinking on Sunday how I'd love a nice picnic basket--we went on a picnic for Mothers Day! 🙂
Erin says
Plenty of prosecco, good Brie, super thin crackers, and a salty prosciutto.
Kristina says
I would pack some spiked ice tea/lemonade, chicken salad sandwiches, grapes, potato salad and some strawberries with sugar for dessert.
Natalie says
What a gorgeous basket! I'd pack flavored sparkling water, brie and baguette, and my cucumber salad!
Becky says
Freshly made pico de gallo, chips and margaritas....and a camera! Cute as can be! 🙂
Cassie says
I would pack delicious homemade chicken salad, some caprese salad, and little cakes to eat. I would also pack some bubbly and lemonade to drink!
Tiffany says
Great giveaway! I'd pack wine, cheese, crackers, fruit and nuts.... nothing crazy but all delish!
Alison Z. says
I would pack pasta salad (my fav!!) and these DELICIOUS salted caramel brownies from Ina Garten. Oh, and maybe some Lorina!! <3
Tia Laura says
Since I am single, if I won this basket I would surprise my son and his my son and his girlfriend, packed with some chocolates, finger sandwiches, homemade veggie chips, small scented candles and some moscato champagne for their upcoming anniversary, of course, with a checkered tablecloth...
Susan Moseley says
I would pack: grapes, cheese, crackers and finger sandwiches. Napkins, and some water in reusable containers. This is something I have always wanted. 🙂
Bethany Good says
I would pack some sandwiches and some snacks - yum!
kbedeshko says
I would pack the usual! Lots of fruits, some cheese and crackers with some deli meat. Then a few sandwiches and some portable desserts like cookies or bread.
Almost Getting It Together says
I would pack fruit, cheese, wine, napkins and sparkling water - oh, and some sort of treat!
Lauren says
I would pack a bunch of brie & bread OR pick up some sandwiches & soda from Arguello Market and walk to Golden Gate Park.
emilypercak says
I retweeted someone else's tweet! But, here is the link: https://twitter.com/happyjaxmomma/status/466665755485143040
I would back a bottle of Pinot, some brie cheese, a baguette, and some salami. My favourite picnic meal 🙂
Couturegalchic says
Sandwiches, potato salad, lemonade
Stafford says
I would pack a variety of cheeses with fruit, a few sandwiches and some lemonade.
Judy Mooney says
Would pack a spicy picnic chicken (skinless of course), a pasta salad with Greek olives, feta cheese, tomatoes and basil, a good bottle of wine and for dessert espresso brownies.
Siouxsie says
cheese and bread, watermelon, lemonade, and something for dessert like a strawberry pie or brownies!
Sandra says
I would pack some sandwiches, cold lemonade, chips or salad and cookies for dessert
Krissa says
Ham and cheese sandwiches, pineapple, and cupcakes for a summer picnic with my 7-year-old, who'll soon be out of school for the summer.
sweetsimplevegan // Jasmine Briones says
I would take my mom out for her birthday and pack a delicious vegan brunch/lunch! My brothers fresh baked sourdough bread, and DIY sandwich ingredients! Chickpea mash, avocado, tomatoes, grilled vegetables such as zucchini, corn, and eggplant, cucumber, carrots, sprouts, and much more. I'd also pack homemade raw brownies, fruit and herb infused waters and some wine (for her, I'm not yet of age). And lastly, a fresh berry and mint salad on the side. Pure bliss!
sweetsimplevegan // Jasmine Briones says
I tweeted! Twitter name: _jgbriones
Angel Heaven Lee says
I'd pack away an assortment of crackers and cheese, some grapes, watermelon, sweet tea... maybe some dark chocolates and a salad
Karrie Millheim says
I would pack it with sandwiches, cheese, crackers, potato salad and a bottle of wine
Karrie Millheim says
@KMillheim609 tweeted
Anita Triglia Mitchell says
Fruit,crackers and cheese,maybe some wine. 🙂
maggiethecoder says
A bottle of wine, some good cheese, crackers and strawberries!
maggiethecoder says
https://twitter.com/Maggiep48/status/468201953432834049
susitravl says
Cheese & crackers, fruit, champagne.
betty jane says
Chicken some fruit and some wine