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Nutella and Go! Packets – Tasty Trail Treats

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , , , , , on October 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

We came across these at our local Walmart – there was a display box at each check out counter: If you are like us, Nutella is one of those things that makes an awesome snack! The single serving packets one can find at Cost Plus World Market and Minimus are amazing enough but the addition [...]

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Food Find: Raw Pistachio Butter

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on October 5, 2011 | 2 Comments »

Let us start this review by me admitting I have a deep fondness for nut and seed butters. I love nearly all the types out there, so much I even make my own at home. Once you start trying the “odder” ones, peanut butter starts tasting well…pedestrian. Coming across pistachio butter was one of those [...]

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Food Find: Freeze-dried Cantaloupe

Posted in Food Finds, tagged , , , , on October 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Recently I received a large array of samples from Crispy Green of their freeze-dried fruits and melons – and I love freeze-dried fruit. It is crispy, light, low in calories….perfect for snacking! And as part of the package I found 6 packets of the cantaloupe to try. Walker checking out the goodies and then running [...]

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Food Find: Dandies Marshmallows (Did I Hear Smore’s?)

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , , , , , on August 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

This past weekend Cat and I attended the first Vida Vegan Conference in Portland, Oregon and not only got lots of learning we had lots of tasting going on! In our swag bags out came packages of Dandies Marshmallows which I had seen many times at Whole Foods but hadn’t tried before (still trying to [...]

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Food Finds: Zac Bars

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on July 26, 2011 | 2 Comments »

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: [...]

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Food Find: Fiber One Brownies

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , , , , , , on July 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »

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 [...]

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Costco Find: Freeze-Dried Fruit

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , , , on July 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Costco has changed the boxes of individual servings of freeze-dried fruit recently, dropping the one they had and carrying instead a Kirkland branded of Oregon Freeze Dry (which is the parent of Mountain House). The 20 count boxes have 3 varieties: plain apples, cinnamon spiced apples and strawberry/banana. The apples are US grown, the strawberries [...]

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Smores In A Bar

Posted in Food Finds, Trail Cooking, tagged , , , , , , , , , on June 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »

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 [...]

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