Camping meal ideas using miso paste
Miso – the delicious soup made from soy beans. You’re probably used to enjoying it at Japanese restaurants. But did you know it’s ideal for camping meal recipes? Practicality A sachet of miso paste is lightweight and compact, and oh so tasty when you need to replenish salts. It’s an ideal food after hiking, climbing or trail running. How to use it Quick and warming starter: … Continue reading Camping meal ideas using miso paste
Food of the week: fruit cocktail roll-ups
How about this for a camping food idea? Fruit leather. Also known as fruit roll ups, they’re delicious and nutritious and perfectly portable – now is the best time of year to take lots of ripe fruit and turn it into hiking superfood! They’re great for getting kids to eat healthier snacks too – a family-friendly dream. Not only that, but when you make your … Continue reading Food of the week: fruit cocktail roll-ups
Easy camping snacks: trail hummus and flatbread
This hiking hummus recipe is quick and easy peasy! No boiling dried chickpeas, no zesting lemons or grinding sesame seeds. Continue reading Easy camping snacks: trail hummus and flatbread
Food of the week: coconut bacon
Question: How do you keep meat fresh while camping in warm weather? Answer: Skip the ice packs and dry jerky and try coconut bacon instead. Protein-rich meat is hard to keep fresh without a fridge. If you’re missing your salty, smokey bacon on hiking trips, you’re in for a treat. Coconut bacon from Smoups is almost indistinguishable from the real thing – crunchy little slices … Continue reading Food of the week: coconut bacon
The Best Foods to Pack for a Camping Adventure
Chances are, if you’re going camping, you’ll probably make use of your time in nature to go running, biking, hiking, or something else equally strenuous. If that’s how you plan on spending a camping trip, you probably also go out of your way to consider what kind of food you should bring. Continue reading The Best Foods to Pack for a Camping Adventure
Food of the week: sesame
Toasted sesame gives a rich nutty flavour to many dishes and snacks. But what’s more, it’s one of the best calorie dense foods out there at 570 calories per 100g. Practicality Sesame seeds keep better than most nuts and seeds. Take a small bag of toasted sesame seeds to sprinkle over noodles or on oatmeal – they’ll last well for longer hikes. How to use … Continue reading Food of the week: sesame
Top 10 Calorie Dense Foods
Calorie dense foods: half the weight, twice the energy. Perfect foods for runners and backpackers. If you’re carrying food for any length of time when camping, not only will you need more calories than you normally would, but you’ll also want to avoid carrying more weight than you absolutely have to. When trying to cut down the weight of your backpack, Adventure Alan rightly points … Continue reading Top 10 Calorie Dense Foods
Best Camping Meals 