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Donut Muffins
Easter Christmas Hanukkah Baking Breakfast Dessert Camping Potluck Coffee Buttermilk Cinnamon Brunch Pastries Snack Make Ahead Sugar Muffins Easy Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Smoky-Sweet BBQ Beef Short Ribs
Beef Super Bowl Memorial Day Labor Day 4th of July Father's Day Baking Barbecuing Grilling BBQ Dinner Party Tailgating Picnic Camping Ketchup Worcestershire Sauce Cumin Paprika Spices Brown Sugar Garlic Onions Summer Ribs Main Dish Easy
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Campfire Éclairs
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Campfire Cones
Dessert Camping Peanut Butter Bananas Marshmallows Chocolate Chips Easy
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Grilled Honey Sriracha Chicken Skewers with Blue Cheese
Super Bowl Memorial Day Labor Day 4th of July American Grilling Tailgating Camping Blue Cheese Rice Vinegar Garlic Powder Paprika Parsley Chicken Chicken Thighs Honey Onions Skewers Dinner Party Planning Main Dish Easy Dijon Mustard Sriracha Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Rye Berry Salad with Herbed Kefir Dressing
Salad Picnic Camping Healthy Vegetarian Grains Rye Sherry Vinegar Ghee Olive Oil Lemon Juice Dill Horseradish Mint Parsley Herbs Carrots Onions Lunch Make Ahead Kefir Easy Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Chocolate Cake Baked in an Orange
Dessert Camping Chocolate Easy Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Campfire Blueberry Cobbler
Blueberries Dessert Camping Easy Cobbler
2 Saves

Skillet Bagel Eggs with Lemon-Rosemary Butter
American Breakfast Camping Vegetarian Eggs Butter Lemon Juice Rosemary Bagel Easy Eat: Bon Appétit!
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BBQ, Smoking, & Grilling Be the first to comment

Never put new charcoal on a fire already going!

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 by Latino 3 days ago

My experience was trying to make a recipe for Mexican food, everything was very trying to keep the temperature below ...

Grilling Smoking Burgers Camping Steak

Braised Reversed Smoked "San Francisco" Ribs

by sparky403 3 months ago

I have been making my ribs this way for the last dozen years or so -- always to rave reviews (or maybe my friends are...

BeeRich

BeeRich commented 3 months ago

Grilling Smoking Camping
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Camping - Meal Planning

by cacheton 2 years ago

Any campers here that have advice on meal planning when camping, or favorite camp recipes? My family is set up now fo...

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fryerlover commented 5 months ago

Camping Meal Planning

Need a camping cake and frosting

by leanneabe 11 years ago

We're going camping for a friend's birthday in early June (it'll still be pretty mild here in SD and not too hot), bu...

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skullqueen commented 6 months ago

Camping Cakes Frosting

Wholesome main meals camping with no cooler, limited washing, no fire or grill, yes small pot over propane.

by TracyPark 8 months ago

Searching on "camping" brought up lots of great results for foods frozen/chilled in advance, as well as ideas for gri...

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TracyPark commented 7 months ago

Camping Shelf Life Food Storage Food Preferences

Taking meat pies camping

by mullingink 8 months ago

I was thinking of making some hand pies with meat/cheese for breakfast or lunch for our family when we go to a campin...

EllenCooks

EllenCooks commented 8 months ago

Camping Meat Pies

Need new ideas for camping potluck side dish

by bjd001 3 years ago

I'm looking for ideas for a new side dish to bring to a potluck dinner on a camping trip. I will make it at my camps...

ZoeyCovey

ZoeyCovey commented 11 months ago

Camping Potluck Side Dish

Veg grilling ideas for a large group?

by kingfisher5 1 year ago

Grilling for 50 people on a rafting trip in N California in early August. I need a vegetable recipe. Corn will likel...

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ricepad commented 1 year ago

Grilling Camping Vegetables

Upscale camp food

by PiperBob 2 years ago

I go camping for 10 days every year (at a festival), and part of the fun is cooking good food. Our group this year wi...

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PiperBob commented 1 year ago

Barbecuing Camping
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Cooking Dinner for 4 at a Campground

by mmpott 1 year ago

My husband and I are meeting my parents and brother at a campground close to our house for a one night next visit and...

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mmpott commented 1 year ago

BBQ Camping

Cooking rice while camping

by mblackshear 1 year ago

I'm going to be making a mexian/spanish rice for 150 people as a side to tacos. My dilema is that i really don't hav...

Ttrockwood

Ttrockwood commented 1 year ago

Camping Rice Side Dish

Summer Sleepaway Camp Snacks

by megan06 1 year ago

Hey! I'm going to sleep-away camp for a week in a week. So I was going through ideas for my snack list, here it is!!!...

MidwesternerTT

MidwesternerTT commented 1 year ago

Camping Snack Summer

Warm not mushy harvest stir-fry?

by RAOL 2 years ago

I'm serving a harvest skillet dish for 40 at a camping-style event using smoked sausage and canned vegetables (potato...

Ttrockwood

Ttrockwood commented 2 years ago

Stir-Fry Camping Canned Food

Gaspe Region Including MTL and QC

by katesalter 2 years ago

First, thank you to everyone who gave advice over the last few months. August 7 - My mother "S" (74) and I (34) de...

kpzoo

kpzoo commented 2 years ago

Quebec (inc. Mont... Camping Trip Report Quebec City Canada
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Packable vegetarian lunches while camping

by PFCMCL 2 years ago

Any super easy, no cooking involved ideas? I have to be able to bring it along for day hikes. I've only been vegetari...

LaLa

LaLa commented 2 years ago

Camping Vegan Vegetarian
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Prep Potatoes

by PFCMCL 2 years ago

Going camping and planning on making hasselback potatoes on a grill. Can I wash the potatoes a few days ahead of time...

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PFCMCL commented 2 years ago

Grilling Camping Potatoes

Banff?

by Krueg42 3 years ago

Hi! We live in N. California and we are headed to Banff in June! Does anyone know about hiking trails or cool ...

prima

prima commented 2 years ago

Prairie Provinces Camping Hiking

Hotel pans? Inserts

by gomocooks 3 years ago

I own a few of what I call hotel pans. These are the pans you'll see on every buffet table. I specifically use mi...

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acgold7 commented 3 years ago

Smoking Camping

Camping Thanksgiving

by lawhound05 3 years ago

Hello! It looks like we will be spending Thanksgiving at the deer camp, which means staying in a small camper trai...

hill food

hill food commented 3 years ago

Thanksgiving Camping

Camping stove? I really need this.

by sweetfern 6 years ago

I drive a Prius, so nothing to let down to hold a stove. Any ideas? Oh--and 1 or 2 person popup tent? Any tips ve...

monkeyrotica

monkeyrotica commented 3 years ago

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