Menu and Ideas to Spark up Your Summer Backyard Party

Summer backyard gatherings mean fire, friends, family, music, food, and delicious fruity cocktails. And because you’ll want to do them in style, we’ve compiled fun ideas and a menu that covers it all from appetizers, salads, grilling, entrees, to drinks and desserts to help you make your relaxed get-together the social event of the season.

1. Grilled rib-eye steak with barbecue sauce // 2. Bacardi cocktail recipe // 3. Nature table setting, via 79Ideas // 4. Crafty mason jar ideas // 5. Asparagus couscous with peas and zucchini // 6. Rosemary ricotta polenta fries // 7. DIY Infused Ice cubes // 8. via United With Love // 9. Apricot tart // 10. Raspberry lemon sorbet