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Can You Dehydrate Food in an Oven? (Yes — Here’s How)

How-Tos and Downloads

This is a follow-up to the main dehydrated backpacking meals guide — for anyone who doesn’t own a dehydrator yet. FYI, this post contains affailiate links, so …

Read moreCan You Dehydrate Food in an Oven? (Yes — Here’s How)

Quinag Point to Point Adventure

Field Notes, Scotland, Trip Reports

Most Quinag walks follow the same well-trodden circuit from the A894 car park — up Spidean Coinich, along the ridge to Sail Gharbh and Sail Ghorm, and back the …

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Veggie Lentil moussaka: Easy TrayBake + Dehydrator instructions

Dehydrated Camping Food, Main Dishes, Recipes, Wild Camping Food

Traditional Greek moussaka is a labor of love — layered with aubergine, meat (often lamb), sometimes potatoes, and if you’re really fancy, béchamel sauce. …

Read moreVeggie Lentil moussaka: Easy TrayBake + Dehydrator instructions

Best Ever Spicy Nuts Trail Mix

Hiking Snacks, Recipes

Nuts and seeds are the holy grail of trail snacks for good reason: they’re energy-dense, shelf-stable, packed with protein and healthy fats, and require …

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Ultralight Backpacking Kitchen Gear: A Foodie’s Kit List

How-Tos and Downloads

If, like me, you love good food as much as you love backpacking and wild camping, the camp kitchen can be a dangerous place to overpack. It only takes a …

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African Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup [Dehydrated Meal Recipe]

Dehydrated Camping Food, Recipes

Peanuts and sweet potato may seem an unlikely combo, but together they make for a satisfying high-energy soup that is highly versatile, supremely packable, and …

Read moreAfrican Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup [Dehydrated Meal Recipe]

Easy Lentil Dal – The Perfect Dehydrated Trail Meal

Dehydrated Camping Food, Main Dishes, Recipes

This lentil dal is ridiculously simple to make (just six ingredients!) and endlessly delicious. We make a batch at least weekly, be it for Indian feasts at home …

Read moreEasy Lentil Dal – The Perfect Dehydrated Trail Meal

Lemon Pickle (with Leftover Lemon Peel)

Basecamp Essentials, Recipes

In response to the question: what do you do with a bunch of leftover lemons? This stemmed from my chilli pickle recipe, which involves juicing 7 lemons. I hate …

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Chilli Pickle (Mirch Ka Achar)

Basecamp Essentials, Recipes

It was Mark’s obsession with chillies and his quest to preserve their unique flavours that led us to discovering this chilli pickle (“mirch ka …

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