Trail Cooking

When I Finally Got Going

Moving isn't easy. Moving across the country is even more complicated. When one has to pack up and move a massive amount of freeze-dried food, it's a lot to plan. When it finally showed up, I was so happy, and I had it stacked high in its heavy-duty Home Depot moving boxes. Shut the door… Continue reading When I Finally Got Going

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Meal Review: Good To Go Meal Cups

I kept seeing these meals in a cup from Good To Go in social menus ads, so I picked the variety pack to review. It was an 8 pack, with 4 varities. While sold as microwaveable meals in a cup, they come with directions for making with hot water. They are smaller versions of meals… Continue reading Meal Review: Good To Go Meal Cups

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Meal Review: Good To Go Cucumber Chaat Salad

We came across the no cook salads from Good To Go and picked up the Cucumber Chaat Salad to try out. I am always leery of dried cucumbers because you don't know if they'll be sliced or diced. But I am willing to experiment. It is heavy on the hemp hearts (seeds) for the 21… Continue reading Meal Review: Good To Go Cucumber Chaat Salad

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Meal Review: Good To Go Peanut Chicken Salad

No-cook, with 29 grams of protein, this called to me. There's always hope for very easy trail meals. Good To Go Peanut Chicken Salad. Priced at $10.75 on Amazon. (It's currently $11.25 on their website.) The ingredient list: Chicken (White Meat Chicken), Dry Roasted Peanuts, Dried Carrots, Dried Savoy Cabbage, Peanut Butter Powder (Roasted Peanuts),… Continue reading Meal Review: Good To Go Peanut Chicken Salad

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Are The Fancy Minute Rice Varities Worth It?

The standard go-to for instant rice 🍚 is Minute Rice brand, though most store brands will work when it comes to meal prep for the outdoors. The standard box that had existed for a very long time (1946 was the year General Mills debuted it commercially, post WWII,  it was invented in the 1930's by… Continue reading Are The Fancy Minute Rice Varities Worth It?