Food Finds

Food Find: Good Detour Meals

Every year, I wander the internet, looking for small companies that produce outdoor meals. Good Detour popped up in my searches, and I decided I'd pick up a couple of meals to check them out. The meals are made in India and are vegetarian (not vegan, as they contain Ghee, which is clarified butter). The… Continue reading Food Find: Good Detour Meals

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

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

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

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

Trail Cooking

New Recipe: Vegetarian Peas and Rice

This is a version of a staple recipe I have eaten for decades at home: peas, rice, butter, and a bit of Parmesan cheese. It's vegetarian, easy to make, and very easy on the stomach, and often, children love this dish. Green peas are also a great source of plant protein, at 12 grams per… Continue reading New Recipe: Vegetarian Peas and Rice

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Food Review: uBu Hiker’s Hummus

Another win at the social media ad algorithm was seeing an ad for uBu Hiker's Hummus this past month. I clicked on the ad and saw a "starter pack" featuring four of their flavors. The company has six flavors in total, though their Roasted Garlic was out of stock, and the starter pack leaves out… Continue reading Food Review: uBu Hiker’s Hummus