If you can decide on these basics, then finding the right recipes should be a snap. It helps to have a clear plan before you start to fill in the details.

1. Brunch or lunch?
2. Ham or lamb?
3. Roasted or scalloped potatoes?
4. Green beans or asparagus?
5. Leafy green or fruit salad?
6. Loaf of bread or dinner rolls?
7. Lemon juice or sparkling water?
8. Mint julep or chardonnay?
9. Pie or cake?
10. Indoors or out in the sunshine?