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Fried polenta discs in the pan topped with tuna and greens
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Fried Polenta & Tuna

  • March 23, 2020
Chef Kelly Macdonald lightly fries up some pre-packaged polenta and dresses it with chili lime tuna, a little Miner’s lettuce and parmesan. It’s hardy, and very, very tasty.   Ingredients…
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Nasturtium Ravioli
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Nasturtium Ravioli

  • February 29, 2020
Super healthy, easy to pack, easy to make. An alternative to salad on the trail, this Nasturtium Ravioli is super healthy, easy-to-make, and down right delicious (you have to like…
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Chef Kelly at the campsite ready to create some awesome soup.
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Salmon & Parmesan Saffron Rice served with Homemade Tortillas

  • February 8, 2020
It is surprising how simple this flavor bomb is. Starting with a package of saffron rice (Mahatma makes a good one), adding hot smoked salmon and some chunks of parmesan…
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Chef Kelly holding a bowl of pasta, potatoes, and parmesan
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High Carb 3Ps — Pasta, Potatoes, and Parmesan

  • January 1, 2020
Chef Kelly Macdonald picks an Italian farm recipe for a high carb bomb that will keep your energy up on the trail. Dried potatoes, cooked with a little pasta, sun…
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Keto Chicken Stack
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Keto Chicken Stack

  • November 16, 2019
Fresh tomatoes, avocado, and blue cheese topped with moist and tender chicken cooked with a couple of bacon slices to add that necessary fat and flavor. This is a great…
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Hibachi, camp stove, and skewered potatoes with bacon and sausage.
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Grilled Sausage with Skewered Potatoes and Bacon

  • November 1, 2019
A hot hibachi and three simple ingredients is all you need for this killer camping meal. Your favorite sausage served with skewered baby potatoes and bacon! Ingredients (Serves 4): 8…
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Sopapillas, jam, honey, and powdered sugar.
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Taking Sopapillas on the Road

  • August 18, 2019
Frying at the Campsite You CAN fry on your campstove, and these tasty fry breads — sopapillas — are minimal ingredients, quick to make, and delicious for breakfast or around…
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A bowl of chow mein
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Chow Mein

  • July 14, 2019
Just Like Take Out! Nutritious for the trail, this chow mein dish is easy to pack in and easy to modify. We paired (and cooked) with a black IPA that…
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Finished Eggplant Not-So-Parmesan Dish
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Eggplant Not-So-Parmesan

  • June 22, 2019
Surprisingly few ingredients turn this meal into a hearty dinner. Eggplant, eggs & breadcrumbs, sauce mix, sun dried tomatoes, and a jalapeno habanero cheddar cheese!
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Dried fruit snack
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Easy Fruit Cocktail for Adults

  • April 5, 2019
A quick mix of exotic dried fruits, warmed with melon liqueur, makes for a great pick-me-up snack on the trail, or a fun Hawaiian rice dish. Ingredients: 3 ounces of…
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