This great dehydrator recipe is from Katherine Hastie, who's part of the LotsaFreshAir Facebook community. Have you got a fave bushwalking/hiking recipe you'd like to share? Drop me an email! Serves 2 hungry hikers Ingredients 250g penne pasta 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic 4 - 6 anchovies 2 tablespoons capers ¼ cup chopped black or kalamata olives 400g tin crushed … [Read more...]
World’s Best Scroggin Recipe
I'm a sucker for a good Scroggin. I reckon that finding the best Scroggin recipe is about that fine tuned balance of the bits you love (chocolate), the bits you like (cashews) and the bits you tolerate because you know they'll give you the nutrients you need in the outdoors (sultanas or seeds). On my trip to Tasmania's epic South Coast Track, one of the guides (the fabulous 'Nom') produced what … [Read more...]
5 ideas for dehydrated meals
So you’ve got a great multi-day trip coming up and you’re determined not to give all your money to the outdoor shop by buying ready-made freeze-dried meals, right? If you’re anything like me, you’ve got the regular go-to meal that you’ll throw in the dehydrator (that’s spag bol for me), but I’ve been craving some variety lately and so I decided to look to the experts for some ideas for dehydrated … [Read more...]
Cheap Hiking Cooking Set & Stoves – A comparison
One of the best things about hiking, is that it costs nothing... sort of. Sure, putting one foot in front of the other on a bush track doesn't cost a thing, but the shoe and sock on our foot, the pack on our back and all the goodies inside can add up to a pretty penny. And if you're just starting out and building a kit from scratch, it doesn't take long to realise that nothing in life is … [Read more...]