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Trail Kitchen Notes

What to cook on a two-burner stove after a day on a long trail.

Notes

Shorter notes kept alongside the recipes.

  • Timeouts and budgets for a camp meal

    · timing

    Dinner gets a fixed half hour from pack-off to pack-on. If the soak was forgotten, eat the bread and the nuts and cook the lentils tomorrow.

  • When to retire a canister

    · fuel

    A canister that feels light still holds a breakfast. The next one comes out of the food bag before the old one is empty, so a cold morning never starts with a g