Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Freeze-Dried Yogurt Review

Years ago, when our boys were little I would often write about all the baby and toddler products I found. One was freeze-dried yogurt drops when they first came out on the market. The old blog was destroyed a couple years ago, by a mean spirited hacker. When I rebuilt TrailCooking, I left out all… Continue reading Freeze-Dried Yogurt Review

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Meal Review: Next Mile Meals Steak Omelette

For review today is a breakfast from Next Mile Meals, Steak Omelette with Green Bell Peppers. Just think Denver Omelette with beef instead of ham, and you will have it down. Eggs, cheese, bell peppers and meat go far to fill the belly. Next Mile Meals focus is Keto friendly outdoor meals. They are not… Continue reading Meal Review: Next Mile Meals Steak Omelette

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Meal Review: Ukrainian Borscht

Nomad Nutrition caught my eye with their Ukrainian Borscht. Let's put it this way....have you ever seen borscht sold as a backcountry meal? I'm going to hedge most of my readers didn't grow up eating borscht in their homes, much less on the trail. I did, my Mom loved making big pots of it that… Continue reading Meal Review: Ukrainian Borscht

Trail Cooking

One Pot Backpacking Fried Rice

After the last fried rice recipe I had a reader ask me about a fried rice recipe they had seen on REI's blog. So I set about to work on the recipe and see if I could work on improving it. I didn't use freeze dried eggs because I prefer fresh (it's all the chicken… Continue reading One Pot Backpacking Fried Rice

Trail Cooking

One Pot Fried Rice

Spam is a trail food that you either despise and gag at, or well...enjoy. The key to loving it is it has to be pan fried. Eating it cold is nasty, I won't argue on that. You have to take a step forward and do the work for that "bacon-y" aroma. This recipe cheats and… Continue reading One Pot Fried Rice