Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:29:02 -0700
Reply-To: Tobin Copley <tobin.copley@UBC.CA>
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From: Tobin Copley <tobin.copley@UBC.CA>
Subject: Re: Cooking on the Road: list exists!
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Those wetwesties are so on top of things! From yesterday's wetwesties list...
At 10:20 PM -0700 8/29/00, Lisa A <whitedov@eoni.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>To all who are interested, I just started a new mail group:
>wetwestiesrecipe
>
>http://www.egroups.com/group/wetwestiesrecipe
>
>I have to admit, I started a page a year ago. Do not know what
>happened to it or to the recipes. (I blame it on taking care of
>children, I mean Parents! and every time I am gone for awhile Jim
>changes everything, I have lost or misplaced lots of stuff)
>
>Well anyway, if you are interested in donating recipes or want to help
>in building the cookbook, please join the new new group. :
> http://www.egroups.com/group/wetwestiesrecipe
>
>Peace,
>Lisa
>
At 10:36 AM -0400 8/30/00, Jason Willenbrock wrote:
>chuck,
>i have never put together a recipe list but if there is interest with the
>list i could put together some recipes that get people away from the same ol
>thing on the road. one of my favorite things about camping in my westy is
>cooking. since i cook for a living, some of my ideas are simple some are
>pretty involved but they are all delicious and can easily be prepared in our
>vans. what are the same ol meals that you all are sick of on the road and
>what are dishes are interesting to you but never tried b/c you didn't know
>where to start?
>jason
>82 westy
>90 gl
>
>>From: Chuck & Lillian <lfjohnson@loop.com>
>>Reply-To: Chuck & Lillian <lfjohnson@loop.com>
>>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>Subject: Cooking on the Road
>>Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 12:52:26 -0700
>>
>>Hi Jason,
>>
>>Have you ever put together a list of easy meals to prepare on the road? I
>>always seem to cook the same stuff.
>>Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Lilllian
>>84Westy
>>
>>>
>>>Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 20:13:47 EDT
>>>From: Jason Willenbrock <pooncerelli@hotmail.com>
>>>Subject: Re: westy cookware
>>>
>>>hey chris,
>>>i cook for a living and also love to cook in my bus. so when it comes to
>>>cookware i go all out. you're right in saying "no aluminum". aluminum
>>not
>>>only sucks for heating purposes it can make your food taste funny, (also
>>can
>>>turn green veg to an ugly army green color instead of bright green b/c
>>the
>>>veg reacts with the aluminum-just a side note) anyways, when cooking in
>>my
>>>bus i prefer the use of an 8" All Clad skillet for sauteeing and 2 qt All
>>>Clad pot for damn near everything else. now, these being completing
>>>stainless steel they can be a bit pricey. imho they are the most durable,
>>>best retention of heat, and easiest to clean. however, i cook rather
>>>extravegantly on the road. maybe your needs are simple. this being the
>>>case, pick yourself up a nice durable stainless steel 2 qt pot and 8"
>>>skillet and you should be set. they store very easily, cook side by side
>>>without knocking each other, and they will clean easily in the westie
>>sink.
>>>while you are purousing your FLKSS look for a nice stainless steel kettle
>>>for you're tea. good luck and bon appétit!
>>>jason
>>>82 westy
>> >90 gl
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Tobin Copley Bowen Island, BC, Canada 49deg 23'N-123deg 19'W
'82 Westfalia 1.6L NA diesel ("Stinky")
'97 son Russell =============
'99 daughter Margaret /_| |_L| |__|:| clatter
1995: 'Round US, Mexico, Canada 15,000 mi {. .| clatter!
1996: Vancouver to Inuvik, NWT 7,400 km ~-()-==----()-~
Previous buses: '76 westy deluxe (Daisy), '76 westy standard (Mango)
http://www.sfu.ca/~tcopley/vw/
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