Canned fish and seafood of all kinds are often overlooked as great camping protein. It’s a shame because they’re also perfect for walking snacks. Now many varieties come in single serving pouches of their own – even the salmon in ...
Read More »Make a Campfire Shrimp Boil In Foil
No question! Preparing a Campfire Shrimp Boil is gourmet campsite eating, but it’s so easy. It should be a must serve anytime you’re camping in a locale where you can lay your hands on some fresh shrimp. (But here’s a ...
Read More »Campfire Planked Shrimp
As seafood goes, shrimp have very mild flavor. It’s there, but it needs to be coaxed out and complimented. Some recipes are delicious in overpowering the taste of shrimp – like the heavy garlic in scampi for example. But stoking ...
Read More »Food of the Field Trip: Great River Road
When we head out on 50 Campfires Field Trips, the mission is always to experience the area we’re visiting as fully as possible. That means meeting the people, visiting the sites, and especially sampling foods of the region. However, we ...
Read More »Quick Grilling Recipes to Beat the Heat
Too hot for a campfire? Yes, it may sound like heresy, but some of these sweltering summer days, it is just too darned hot for a campfire! Who wants to kindle, build, light, and tend a campfire when it’s 90 ...
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