Techniques Camping

Campfire Barbecue Chicken Wings

Campfire Barbecue Chicken Wings

Ingredients Chicken wings 24 chicken wingettes 1 tbsp cayenne pepper 1 tbsp salt 1 tbsp black pepper Sauce 1 cup tomato paste ¼ cup molasses 3 drops liquid smoke 2 tbsp cider vinegar 2 tbsp white wine Procedure Combine cayenne,…

Corn Chowder I

Corn Chowder I

Ingredients 2 tablespoon butter or margarine 1 cup chopped onion ½ cup chopped celery 1½ cups diced, pared potatoes, cut in ½-inch cubes 2 cups corn, fresh or frozen 1½ cups water 2 chicken bouillon cubes ¼ teaspoon thyme 1…

Super Moist Corn Bread

Super Moist Corn Bread

Ingredients 1 cup corn meal 1 cup flour 2 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ cup brown sugar (optional) ½ cup milk ½ cup plain yogurt 1 egg, lightly beaten ¼ cup melted butter or olive oil Equipment…

No-Knead Oatmeal Bread

No-Knead Oatmeal Bread

Ingredients Procedure Batter Butter two 8-inch Dutch ovens Combine boiling water, oats, shortening, and molasses. Add salt, cool to lukewarm. Add yeast and mix well. Blend in eggs. Gradually add flour, mixing until dough is well blended. Place dough in…

English Muffins

English Muffins

These are a favourite for breakfast, with butter or jelly on top. Ingredients Procedure Combine milk, sugar, salt and margarine. Measure water into large warm bowl, sprinkle in yeast, and stir until dissolved. Stir in milk mixture and 3 cups…

Drover’s Damper

Drover's Damper

Drover’s damper is Australian bread, made by stockmen while taking care of or rounding up stock. It is meant to be made outside by a campfire. This is the “flash” version, made when butter and milk are available. Ingredients 2…

Deli Roll Bread

Deli Roll Bread

Ingredients Procedure Dough Stir yeast and sugar into warm water. Let stand until bubbly. Add the salt and about half the flour so the dough can be handled. Knead on lightly-floured surface until smooth and elastic, adding flour only if…

Damper (Australian Campfire Bread)

Damper (Australian Campfire Bread)

Damper is Australian bushman’s bread, made while camping or “waltzing matilda” (carrying a swag around looking for work). It is meant to be made outside by a campfire. Ingredients 1 large cup self-raising flour 1 generous pinch salt scant ¼…

Cornbread I

Cornbread I

Cornbread is a type of quick bread made of cornmeal and sometimes supplemented with wheat flour. Some variations may include whole corn kernels. Ingredients 1 cup (140 g / 4.9 oz) cornmeal 1 cup (140 g / 4.9 oz) all-purpose…

Dutch Oven Beans

Dutch Oven Beans

Ingredients 1 pound bacon 1 pound lean ground beef 1 large onion 1 large can (53 ounces) pork and beans 1 can (15 ounces) lima beans 1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans 1 can (15 ounces) red beans 1 can…

Baked Beans

Baked Beans

Ingredients 2 pounds (900 g) Navy, Great Northern, or Pea beans, though black, kidney, or lima beans may be used for a different taste. 1 pound (450g) bacon, diced 2 large onions, chopped 1½ cups brown sugar ¾ cup molasses…

Chuck Wagon Beans

Chuck Wagon Beans

Ingredients ½ pound bacon, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 pound ground chuck 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced ⅓ cup brown sugar ⅓ cup white sugar 2 tablespoons molasses ¼ cup barbecue sauce 2 tablespoons mustard 1 teaspoon…