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Posted in Dehydrating, Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, No Cook Recipes, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking on Nov 11th, 2011
I don’t view Thanksgiving as a meal, rather a weekend of fun – be it at home or out camping. Short days, long nights and cold weather and lots of good eats! Need some inspiration for meals, from easy to gourmet? Thanksgiving On The Trail is a section on Trailcooking that I have worked on [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, No Cook Recipes, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking on Oct 30th, 2011
Over the years I have come up with a couple 1,000 recipes for outdoor cooking. Some are classics now (you know they have become that when you see them on websites passed around so many times your name/website/book ceases to be connected to them – sigh), some are from weird periods in my life when [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, No Cook Recipes, One Pot Meals, Other, Trail Cooking, Vegan, Vegetarian on Oct 26th, 2011
Hiking and it is cold (or at least heading that way)? Out here in the PNW we are already waking up to mid 30′s for temps and in the mountains it is colder we have had snow a number of days already. Just the way fall should be So here are a smattering of recipes [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, No Cook Recipes, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking, Vegan, Vegetarian on Aug 31st, 2011
As I have mentioned we attended the Vida Vegan Conference this past weekend and I had a number of conversations come up about my recipes for backpacking/hiking meals.I also realized that many of our recipes on the website were not properly tagged either! So I am slowly going through the website and updating – I [...]
Posted in No Cook Recipes, Trail Cooking on May 26th, 2011
If you follow my personal blog you might have noticed that I am incorporating more and more raw meals into our at home diet. It is fun, tasty and healthy. Obviously not everything I make can translate into trail meals but there some that have – and been very good – and “energy” or “granola” [...]
Posted in Food Finds, No Cook Recipes, Trail Cooking on Apr 10th, 2011
We tried out Packitgourmet’s no-cook Picnic Potato Salad: Potato mix (with seasoning). 4 packets relish and 4 packets mayo: I followed the no cook directions, adding cool water along with the relish and mayo and then letting it sit for a good 20 minutes. You can also speed up the preparation by using warm (not [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, No Cook Recipes, Other, Trail Cooking on Mar 28th, 2011
From the March/April 2011 issue of Washington Trails Magazine are these two new recipes – Savory Tuna Salad: Peanut Butter Granola Cups: ~Sarah
Posted in Food Finds, Freezer Bag Cooking, No Cook Recipes, Other, Trail Cooking on Mar 28th, 2011
Another recent find was for Jello Chocolate Mousse Mix: New to the market it isn’t up on Jello’s website yet. Find the boxes next to the regular instant pudding (we found it at Walmart). It also comes in Caramel flavor though that wasn’t being sold there. Easy to make, you can do it on trail. [...]
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