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Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking on Feb 1st, 2012
The latest recipes from our column, “Trail Eats” In Washington Trails Magazine (the January/February 2012 issue). The theme was warm and nourishing soups, perfect for cold weather hiking/backpacking/snowshoeing trips. Clam and Bacon Chowder In a sandwich bag: 1 cup instant plain mashed potatoes ΒΌ cup shelf stable bacon 4 tsp low sodium chicken bouillon 1 [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking, Vegetarian on Dec 31st, 2011
In the December 2011 issue of Women’s Health Magazine, there is an excellent article on oatmeal. Besides having some great recipes – savory oats for breakfast? Yum! Lets just say that oats, maple syrup and bacon are my kind of thing….but I digress, back to my original train of thought and it is on the [...]
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, 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 Food Finds, Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking on Jun 9th, 2011
If you have followed my personal blog, Gazing In, at all you have seen how much Kirk and I have shifted our eating. One area I have really changed is the grains/carbs we consume at home. This has played into how we eat while hiking as well. It isn’t easy at first to change the [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking on Mar 29th, 2011
Maybe it is sunny where you all live, but here in Washington State it is still cold. Maybe the blossoms are coming on but the nice weather usually doesn’t arrive till April so I am still in winter mode this week! Two recipes that will warm you up, both of which are hearty soups/chowders. Find [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking on Mar 22nd, 2011
When dinner makes your mind wander to the casseroles of the 70 and 80′s you know the eating is good – and you has a Trash-erole! It’s Tater Tuesday so lets get cracking! Chicken Ranch Tater Trash-erole: Easy to make and hearty as well: All you need is a bag of sour cream and onion [...]
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