Ah, summer picnics! Who doesn't love a bit of alfresco dining in the sun with family and friends? So get your picnic basket out of the attic, dust down your rugs and spread yourself out on the grass with a gourmet feast. To help you conjure up a basket of tasty delights, here's our pick of picnic recipes, including Italian savoury muffins, chilled courgette and curcuma soup, mini rhubarb cakes, as well as staple quiches and tarts, mixed salads and sandwiches with a twist. Bon appétit!More picnic inspiration:- Bento: Japanese lunchboxes- All around the BBQ