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Food for Active Little Ones

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , on March 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

In October of 2010 I wrote a blog post about Miles Outside and their great line of dehydrated baby/toddler foods. Walker really enjoyed having it on our hikes. With us having our third son recently (he is 7 weeks old today!), Courtney sent me a box with a surprise: Miles has gorgeous new packaging . [...]

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Food Find: Navitas Power Snack in Blueberry Hemp

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, Vegan, Vegetarian, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on March 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

I have enjoyed many of Navitas Naturals products, using them often in my at-home recipes (and energy bars) so I was looking forward to trying out their Power Snack line.We were sent the Blueberry Hemp to try: Taking the best of their products they came up with 3 flavors of soft “bites” to enjoy. The [...]

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Food Find: Quaker Real Medleys

Posted in Food Finds, tagged , , on March 12, 2012 | 11 Comments »

Keep an eye out in the cereal aisle for the new Quaker Real Medleys™ oatmeal cups (so new they are not on their website yet). The cups seem to be Quakers answer to Starbucks and other companies fancy cups of instant oatmeal that sell at a premium price. The cups are instant oats fancied up [...]

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Food Find: Earnest Eats Bars

Posted in Food Finds, tagged , , , on March 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Need another find for bars to slip into your backpack this spring? Earnest Eats bars come in four flavors: Chocolate peanut butter, Cran Lemon Zest, Apple Ginger and Almond Trail Mix. The bars are dense at 1.9 ounces each but pack a good calorie count: 230 calories, 10 grams fat,6 grams protein and 4 grams [...]

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Food Find: Bella Sun Luci Tomatoes

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , on February 13, 2012 | 1 Comment »

I really enjoy the intense flavor of sun-dried tomatoes in backpacking recipes. A little goes a long way and brings a freshness to even boxed meals (for all you Lipton and Knorr eaters out there!) One of my go-to brands for a long time has been Bella Sun Luci, a family owned company out of [...]

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Food Find: Johnny’s Creamy Potato Soup Mix

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , on February 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Recent find at Costco – 2 lb containers of Johnny’s All Natural Creamy Potato Soup mix: Even comes with recipe ideas Nutritional stats: Costco is selling it for $7.79. The tub is 24 servings. The soup mix is trans-fat free, no MSG and gluten free but does contain chicken (so not vegetarian friendly). While it [...]

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Book Review: Cook Wild

Posted in Book Reviews, Trail Cooking, tagged , , on February 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Very European is the elegant new cookbook Cook Wild: Year-Round Cooking on an Open Fire, which is being released this spring in the US. The book is an English version of her current book, which is in German.  Covering the basics of making fire, types of wood, how to cook over an open fire and [...]

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Food Find: Sabra Single Serving Hummus with Pretzel Chips

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, Vegan, Vegetarian, tagged , , , , , , , , , on February 2, 2012 | 1 Comment »

While this isn’t a shelf stable food, for first day out or dayhiking, Sabra Single Serving Hummus Packs are perfect for tucking in. I picked up the Roasted Red Pepper for trying out: It is two sealed packs inside – one is the hummus, the other is crunch pretzel chips: The kit weighs 4.56 ounces [...]

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