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Boondocking Recipe: Peachy Oats

With fall approaching, oats can be a comforting way to start the day, cutting through the chill of early mornings. It was a great breakfast for the last day of summer. This recipe was designed for boondocking, and I made it in our trailer. It can be easily prepped for car camping or backpacking. Dry… Continue reading Boondocking Recipe: Peachy Oats

Trail Cooking

Savory Pasta and Veggies

The third recipe in the Backpacker Magazine remake series is Savory Pasta and Veggies, which is a vegetarian/vegan meal. Now then...let's start this with a major disclaimer: This recipe belongs in the Hippy Hut™ collection of recipes. As soon as the black beans hit the water in the pot....I had to wonder...was this recipe actually… Continue reading Savory Pasta and Veggies

Trail Cooking

Cheesy Smoky Noodles

The second recipe in the Backpacker Magazine remake is a big bowl of cheesy ham and peas with pasta. It's a tummy-filling, satisfying meal. Now then, this one will be harder to make as you need dehydrated or freeze-dried ham bubes. We freeze-dried ham dice, so I have a ready supply. Most of you won't… Continue reading Cheesy Smoky Noodles

Trail Cooking

Pasta Raminara

Back in 2016, Backpacker Magazine published a trio of ramen recipes that were poorly written (yes, I know that sounds pompous, but it is true For some reason, Backpacker Magazine was never known for writing recipes well, which I always found odd. They never had a set way of doing things, so it came down… Continue reading Pasta Raminara

Dehydrating · Trail Cooking

Fall Apple Dehydrating 🍎

Apple season is at hand 🍎 With so many fresh varieties, its time to get some and preserve them. Growing up in Washington State, we often thought of ourselves as the apple capital of the US. Maybe a bit too proud fully. While Eastern Washington does grow more than half of all apples produced in… Continue reading Fall Apple Dehydrating 🍎