Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Aug 25th, 2010
On the way to the trailhead this past weekend I was looking for a snack to throw in the packs and came across Country Choice Organic’s soft baked cookies, of which I picked up the Oatmeal Chocolate Chip flavor: The convenience is having individually wrapped cookies that stay fresh, well worth any extra cost and [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Aug 20th, 2010
I came across the Honey Glazed Almonds at Starbucks in a pack friendly 1 ounce pouch. They are an interesting flavor, neither sweet nor overly savory. You get the almonds, the cranberries but what oddly stands out is the vanilla bean – which works with the sesame seeds. The small pouch is what intrigued me, [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Jun 15th, 2010
Lots of tasty items to talk about! An oldy but goodie, the Luna Peanut Butter Cookie bar. Chewy, not too sweet and it is frosted. Snikiddy snacks. Crunchy, light and great tasting. Check out their Facebook page as well for both a sweepstakes and a sample offer! Kids will love the mac n’ cheese poofs [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Jun 9th, 2010
I recently had a coupon for a free pack of Kraft 100 Calorie Cheese Bites show up: Is it shelf stable? No, but it is durable and easy to pack for a long day hike or first 24 hours of a trip. Being individually sealed and pre cubed it keeps dirty hands off of it, [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Jan 4th, 2010
Kirk has been a long time fan of ProBars (but of which I cannot eat due to my braces) so I had hopes for the Fruition Bars that came out this year from ProBar. I picked up two flavors to try out, Strawberry and Peach flavor. They also come in a Blueberry and Cran-Raspeberry. REI [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, hiking on Jan 3rd, 2010
You want gourmet hiker trash candy? Look no farther! Three flavors that will have you hankering to go walking so you can eat them guilt free…. Ramen Noodle Bar – yeah, that says it all! Tortilla Lime Bar – crunchy corn chips, sea salt and lime. French Toast Bar – Made for breakfast, no? Find [...]
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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Sep 1st, 2009
Out running errands I noticed these new crackers at the checkout and couldn’t resist getting a package to try out. They are Nabisco’s Wheat Thins Flatbread crackers in Tuscan Herb flavor. There were other flavors as well.. The package inside has a designed inner carton to keep the crackers from getting crushed and would fit [...]
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