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backpacking food

Backpacking Food

admin on July 14th, 2009

Backpacking  Fruit Leather
makes 4- 6X8 inch rolls

Making your own fruit leather saves money and has the added advantage of creating a product to suit your own taste buds.  You can use natural sweeteners or artificial (if you must), add spices, flavorings and/or nuts and seeds.  Fresh, frozen or canned fruit may be used.
Fresh Fruit Leather

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admin on June 21st, 2009

Logan Bread

Definitely a bread, not a trail bar, but can be used like trailbars.

1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
1 ½ c1 1/2 cups  rye flour
1 ½ cups rolled oats, can use quick oats
½ cup wheat germ
¾ cup powered milk
½ cup brown sugar
1 ½ tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt

You can substitute flours, unbleached [...]

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admin on June 15th, 2009

FREEZE DRIED FOODS

Pro:

Taste
Shelf life
Little or no prep time
Saves fuel
Cuts clean up time

Mountain House Freeze-Dried Food

Con:

More expensive

DEHYDRATED FOODS
Pro:

Inexpensive, you can even dehydrate yourself for further savings
Taste is up to the talent of the cook, that’s why I made it a pro and con

Con:

Longer cooking time
Longer preparation time
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