Food Finds

Food Finds: Mini Natural Beef Sticks

If you are looking for a quick bite, a boost of energy, the surge in natural mini beef sticks on the market is a great choice. The bonus is that they come individually wrapped. That keeps them fresh for often over a year. No worrying about dirty hands spoiling a bag of sausages, which is… Continue reading Food Finds: Mini Natural Beef Sticks

Food Finds

Food Find: Zero Sugar Stryve Thinly Sliced Steak

I love a good jerky, especially one that has zero sugar added and a clean ingredient list. I was wandering a Weis market in West Virginia and saw them on sale, for $5.49 a bag. (Weis actually delivers to my house, using Prime on Amazon) I picked up the Hickory Seasoned; they had a Black… Continue reading Food Find: Zero Sugar Stryve Thinly Sliced Steak

Trail Cooking

New Recipe: Pulled Pork and Carrots with Noodles

This is the last recipe I put together in my quest to empty our hiker pantry before our move. Originally, it was a protein-only recipe, but then I found one last jar of freeze-dried noodles I needed to use up, so I made it a heartier meal. Pulled Pork and Carrots with Noodles Ingredients: 1… Continue reading New Recipe: Pulled Pork and Carrots with Noodles

Trail Cooking

New Recipe: Creamy Chicken with Vegetables

This clean-out-the-pantry recipe started off as a high-protein meal, but then I found two jars of freeze-dried noodles in the hiker pantry, and I decided to make this a BIG meal and add in some carbs (which also do have more protein, so there is that). It's a satifying recipe, and will fill you up.… Continue reading New Recipe: Creamy Chicken with Vegetables

Trail Cooking

New Recipe: High Protein Chicken and Apples

I devised this recipe for Kirk to meet his high-protein/low-carb desires. Some might argue that apples wouldn't be acceptable, but eh, it works for us. Because we used unsweetened apples, a ½ cup serving os 10 grams carbs and 7 grams naturally occurring sugar. So, no, if you are keto, this may not work for… Continue reading New Recipe: High Protein Chicken and Apples