Olives in Paprika Sauce

Olives in paprika sauce are a delicious snack to take on any trip. Crisp olives hold up well, but absorb the flavors of the sauce as well. True “dirty gourmet” material.

Campfire Cooking: How to Make a Foil Pouch

Cooking in foil pouches is one of the easiest and most basic ways to prepare food with your campfire. Follow this step-by-step guide to make your own foil pouches.

Sriracha Garlic Popcorn

Sriracha Garlic Popcorn is our favorite new snack (or dinner). It’s deliciously buttery and savory with a hint of spiciness. Skip the movie theatre and make this easy gourmet snack at home.

Chard and Gruyere Frittata To Go

This hand-held chard and gruyere frittatas are great for a savory and filling snack on a hike or as a side dish on a lovely picnic.

Ramen Packet Seasoned Quinoa

Ramen packets are a perfect spice blend for many simple and nutritious backpacking meals. Ramen Packet Seasoned Quinoa is a healthier and more protein-packed option than noodles for your next backpacking trip.

Apple Spice Fruit Leather

Apple Spice Fruit Leather is a lightweight and healthy snack that your little ones will love. Plus it’s so easy to make!

Broccoli Cheese Orzo

You can make your own backpacker’s meal easliy by reusing an old aluminum backpacker’s meal pouch. Here is a recipe for Broccoli Cheese Orzo, one of my favorite things to take backpacking. No mess and no dishes!

Orange Honey Mustard Pretzel Dip

Orange Honey Mustard Pretzel Dip is easy to make, and is the perfect snack for on the trail. Make it at home and take it backpacking, or make orange honey mustard pretzel dip at camp for your day hike.

How to Dehydrate Vegetables

Learn how to dehydrate vegetables in your oven for backpacking trips.

Savory Shortbread Cookies

Savory shortbread cookies are made with blue cheese and parmesan, and are a light, flaky gourmet addition to a picnic. Eat savory shortbread cookies with wine!