Here are some of my camp cookery recipes

Let's hear yours!

Recipes for light weight camping food:

Hangdog Oatmeal

2 ½ cups	Oatmeal
2 Tbsp	Brown Sugar
½ cup	Dried Bananas, powdered
¾ cup	Chocolate chips

At home:
Mix ingredients in zip-lock bag and tape it shut.

On the trail:
Boil 4 cups of water, add contents of bag, stir, reboil, remove from stove and set aside until cool enough to eat.

Couscous Curry Ginger

3 cups	Couscous
3 Tbsp	Powdered Shortening
1 tsp	Ground Ginger
2 tsp	Curry powder
¾ cup	Cashews
1 ½ cup	Dehydrated Vegatables

At home:
Mix ingredients (except vegetables) in a zip-lock bag. Bag the vegetables separately. Tapes the bags shut.

On the trail:
In the morning, place the vegetables in a large-mouth 1 quart water bottle and cover with water to rehydrate.

At mealtime:
Bring 4 cups of water to a boil, add all ingredients, including the rehydrated vegetables with the water. Boil under tender (5 - 10 minutes).

Chicken & Dumplings

2 envelopes	Lipton's Cream of Chicken Cup-o-soup
1 can	Swanson's Chunk Chicken Meat
½ pkg	Mixed freeze-dried vegetables
1 cup	Bisquick in a zip-lock bag
2 - 3 cups	Water

Mix the soup, chicken meat and vegetables in a relatively deep pot with 2 to 3 cups water. Place on camp stove. Heat to simmering, stirring occasionally. While soup stuff is heating, add water (see Bisquick box instructions for qty.) to Bisquick and knead in the zip-lock bag. When soup stuff is hot, tear off a corner of the bag and squeeze out plops of Bisquick into the pot. Cover and cook for about 10 mintues on low heat.

Tuna/Creamy Chicken Ramen casserole

1 package tuna (envelope),

1 package Ramen Creamy Chicken Soup

Boil water, add Ramen noodles and seasoning and tuna. Let steep til noodles are tender.

Serves one

Kraft Macaroni & Cheese and corned beef dinner

8 cups	Water
1 pkg	Macaroni 1 can Libby Corned Beef
½ cup	Butter
1/8 cup	Powdered milk
1 pkg	Cheese Sauce Mix

Boil 8 cups water and add the macaroni. Boil 7 to 10 minutes stirring occasionally. Drain. Add the butter, milk, and cheese sauce mix and chunked Corned Beef. Mix well.

Serves 2