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Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, Vegan, Vegetarian on Feb 2nd, 2012
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 [...]
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 Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Jul 26th, 2011
Two lines of snack/energy bars made locally in Washington State, by Fairlight Bakery, are the Zac Omega Bars and Zac Attack Snack Bars. The Omega bars are in the 250-ish calorie range (some more than others) and come in 5 varieties to choose from: The bars are hefty, moist and with my favorite..lots of filling: [...]
Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Jul 25th, 2011
Yeah, yeah….I am sure you are saying “Fiber One?” but lets talk tasty snacks here first….single serving packets of moist brownies.And did I mention moist? That and and tasty! Chocolate Fudge Brownies: Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies: .89 of an ounce each, 90 calories, 3 grams fat and 5 grams of fiber. Lets face it…we hikers [...]
Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking on Jun 22nd, 2011
Got that craving for summer night treats? You know what I am talking about! S’mores! All wrapped up in an easy to not and non-sticky mouth sensation The Luna S’Mores bar is perfect for tossing into one’s snack bag. And it has everything we need (guys, you can eat these bars. You won’t turn into [...]
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, Other, Trail Cooking on May 20th, 2011
Recently we received a goodie package from the folks at Fruitzio: Packs of freeze-dried fruit in Kiwi, Apricots, Apples & Strawberries and Peaches. Being that the fruit is freeze-dried it is of course very light – the packs feel like air (you might almost wonder if the resealable pouch is heavier than the fruit!). The [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Trail Cooking on May 20th, 2011
One of FreezerBagCooking Facebook page readers, Tim, asked about an easy apple crisp of sorts – here you all go! This one is easy to pack and easy to make. Apple Crisp In A Bag At home mix up: 1 cup rolled oats 1/4 cup toasted wheat germ 2 Tbsp butter or margarine (Use Earth [...]
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