If you are Gen X, you might have been introduced to coffee through International House Coffee mixes back in the day. The metal tins of powder had a rather weak flavor, yet we loved it if someone’s mom had it in her kitchen. It was a forbidden treat for sure. My Mom did not buy… Continue reading Mocha Cinnamon Coffee Mix
Food Finds: Two Filipino Sweet Treats In A Cup
If you visit H Mart and similar stores, you may have passed these food finds in the ramen aisle and wondered, "What are they?" as they sit next to other meals-in-a-cup from Asian countries. Nora Kitchen is made in the US, not imported, and they carry a big line of Filipino foods. These two items… Continue reading Food Finds: Two Filipino Sweet Treats In A Cup
Commercial Meal Review: Foundation Outdoors
I came across Foundation Outdoors a while back, but finally decided to order a couple of meals to review. The meals are single-serving, and while they have decent protein, be very, very wary - they have incredibly high sodium per meal for many of the meals. I would predict that, if asked about that, the… Continue reading Commercial Meal Review: Foundation Outdoors
Food Finds: Cascade Alpine Breakfasts
I came across Cascade Alpine on Instagram and ordered their taster box. It is 5 meals, with 3 dinners and 2 breakfasts, so I split the reviews into 2. Oh, and it comes in a cute little box indeed. The little things make me smile. The taster box ships free and comes out to about… Continue reading Food Finds: Cascade Alpine Breakfasts
Good Food Fuels Great Journeys
My years of writing Trail Cooking are best summed up by "Good Food Fuels Great Journeys."Or..."Take what you like to eat". I am not too deep in this - keep it simple; life is easy. And maybe ChatGPT knows me too well, but I love this image so much. The Titanium pot and mug. The… Continue reading Good Food Fuels Great Journeys