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Date:         Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:16:10 -0700
Reply-To:     developtrust <developtrust@COX.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         developtrust <developtrust@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Long-term Camping Food
Comments: To: "G. Matthew Bulley" <gmbulley@BULLEY-HEWLETT.COM>
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Matthew, Excellent list. Thank you. I forgot some of your items. I'm going to add them to my check list. Did you forget frozen veggie burgers.

I make home made bread and freeze it. The bread lasts a long time that way and since I use no preservatives it needs to be frozen to last.

William Polowniak 1989 Vanagon GL 1988 Mercedes 300 SE

Subject: Re: Long-term Camping Food

> Here are some of the long-term provisions that live in our van all the > time > > * Powdered eggs > * Low-fat Spam > * Turkey Spam > * Canned condensed soups > * Cracked grain cereal (Like Wheatena) > * Powdered milk > * BisquickR > * Raisins, Prunes, Apricots, Dates > * Banana chips > * Freeze-dried veggies (carrots, peas, corn) > * Powdered instant potatoes > * Peanut butter > * Popcorn > * Canned Beans (Frijoles Refritos y Negros) > > We generally take some of the following, pre-chilled, or completely > frozen in ZipLockR storage bags before leaving for a typical 3-5 day > jaunt: > > * Vegetarian Chili > * Chicken/onions/celery in yellow gravy > * Tortillas > * Eggs, broken, scrambled, and in a Ziplock > * Block o' cheddar > * Apples > * Fresh veggies (including cooking veggies like onions/peppers > etc. chopped in bags) > * Concentrated Fruit Juice > > If we were to stay out for longer, the menu might be different. > Developing business and guiding change since 1996, > > G. Matthew Bulley > Bulley-Hewlett > Corporate Communications > Business: www.bulley-hewlett.com > Alliance: www.ntara.com > Phone: +1.919.658.1278 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf > Of Chris Stann > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 11:06 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Long-term Camping Food > > I hope I don't start another veggie war with this... > > What foods do you use for long-term camping? Something that requires > minimum refrigeration yet is reasonably healthy? > > Obviously I can't keep meet just cool for a week and still expect it not > to > kill me. Donuts are out of the question. Milk does not keep for long. > > Beef jerky? > Smoked fish? > Tortilla bread? > Cheese? >


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