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
Category: Trail Cooking
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
One Pot Adobo Fried Rice
All the flavors of Filipino Adobo, but without hours of cooking. All made up in one pot, using products that make life simple. No need to precook the rice; use a pouch of pre-cooked rice. You can, of course, cook rice; finding instant sticky rice isn't something I have yet to find for sale. You… Continue reading One Pot Adobo Fried Rice