Warmer weather is finally here and it’s time to bring those snacks outdoors. Catering chef Erin Pettipas of PastaSalt, in Pictou County, N.S., specializes in artful charcuterie boards and loves easy outdoor entertaining. She shares three of her favourite patio pleasers that whip up faster than a summer breeze.

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