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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Two days from 2012 starting! That got me in the mood for a new trail breakfast. Something warm, nourishing, slightly sweet yet with a little savory. And this breakfast pudding was just what I craved! Breakfast Pistachio Rice Pudding Rice, milk, cranberries, a little brown sugar and cinnamon and lovely green pistachios – yum! ~Sarah
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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 [...]
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Over the years I have come up with a couple 1,000 recipes for outdoor cooking. Some are classics now (you know they have become that when you see them on websites passed around so many times your name/website/book ceases to be connected to them – sigh), some are from weird periods in my life when [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Some of you (OK, way too many of you!) have noticed the dwindling FBC Cozy selection in our store. There was a reason behind it though – I have been letting the current stock sell out. I am working on a new line of the cozies, coming very, very soon – well even faster than [...]
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