Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 28th, 2010
The Trail Cooking Store will be shut down from September Thursday the 30th to October Sunday the 10th. So if you have something you need get your orders in today or Wednesday! We will be shipping late on Wednesday to get everyone orders out and in the mail. Otherwise…have a great two weeks and we [...]
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Earlier this week we reviewed the chocolate pudding by Natural Desserts, we also picked up the vanilla version of their instant pudding to try out. Everything ready to go – find the recipe for Vanilla Coconut Pudding on Trail Cooking: Topped with more coconut: As with the chocolate it is vegan and gluten free – [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Sep 22nd, 2010
There is so much excitement when little ones start eating solids! Walker is fascinated by food and if you wander a spoon by him of nearly anything he will try to get a free lick in and he loves nothing more than sitting on Daddy’s lap licking filet Mignon…but who doesn’t?. Of late he has [...]
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Posted in Gear, hiking, Trail Cooking on Sep 21st, 2010
Recently added to our extensive trail cookbook library were these titles: Billy Joe Tatum’s Wild Foods Field Guide and Cookbook Trailside cooking Backpacking: A Hedonist’s Guide Complete book of outdoor cookery The book contains such hilarious late 1970 era photos as the one above. Nothing like cut off jean shorts, baseball shirts and the lady [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Sep 21st, 2010
Suzie’s Rosemary & Sesame saltine crackers were a recent item I came across while shopping at a natural foods store. 6 ingredients make for a simple cracker – and all organic as well, imported in from Italy. You might be thinking…”saltines?” but hey….at 100 calories a serving that is a nice snack to go with [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Sep 20th, 2010
Out with Cat this past weekend and I came across instant pudding mixes by Natural Desserts. We picked up a chocolate and a vanilla for testing, using the chocolate for this recipe. This is the only instant pudding mix I have come across that is dairy free. It is also corn, wheat, eggs and soy [...]
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Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Sep 14th, 2010
Yesterday my friend Jennifer had emailed me to see if I might be free this morning for a Mom & Kids hike. But of course! She has been recovering from surgery to her feet so this was her first hike of the year so we chose a shorter hike. After some discussion I came up [...]
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Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Sep 11th, 2010
This morning was a chilly one and it only got colder as we drove higher into the mountains, though it only hit 41° for the low. The western side of the state was shrouded in clouds, crossing over into the eastern side brought a warming sun and blue skies. A nice combo overall. We parked [...]
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