Trail Cooking

Air Fryer Dehydrating: Fruit Leather

A friend of mine on our island, Wendy, has had an ample crop of huge raspberries, so she was looking for ways to preserve them. She decided to try fruit leather and use the dehydrating cycle on her Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer. She had a couple of extra trays, so she could do… Continue reading Air Fryer Dehydrating: Fruit Leather

Food Finds

Food Find: Cinnamon Apple Chips

Sisters Fruit Company makes a line of crunchy fruit chips. These chips are made from thinly sliced fruit (apples, pears, mangoes, and peaches) with a bit of cane sugar and flavorings. The apple chips are produced in a nut-free facility, making them an excellent choice for people with peanut/nut allergies. They are also gluten-free. The… Continue reading Food Find: Cinnamon Apple Chips

Food Finds

Food Find: Northwest Pear Chips

Sisters Fruit Company makes a line of crunchy fruit chips. These chips are made from thinly sliced fruit (apples, pears, mangoes, and peaches) with a bit of cane sugar and flavorings. The pear chips are produced in a nut-free facility, making them an excellent choice for people with peanut/nut allergies. They are also gluten-free. The… Continue reading Food Find: Northwest Pear Chips

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Commercial Meal Review: Cheddar-Jack Cheese Spread

We first reviewed Packit Gourmet's Cheddar-Jack Cheese Spread in September of 2008. I tucked it into my backpack for a trip up in subalpine on a chilly day at 6,400 feet. A protein-packed snack was welcomed that day. I paired the cheese spread with Triscuit crackers. Back then, it weighed in at 3.3 ounces of… Continue reading Commercial Meal Review: Cheddar-Jack Cheese Spread

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Keto Friendly Cheese Crisps

This was a multiple try to get what I was seeking taste and texture wise, for a cheese cracker that is crunchy, salty and tasty. Something I can eat on the go, that is keto friendly and lower carb. For both me and the boys. But not go broke buying commercial bags of cheese crisps.… Continue reading Keto Friendly Cheese Crisps