Articles for tag: Back Packing, Fast Cooking, Survival Kits

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Backpacking: Necessities for a Two-Day (or Longer) Trip

For many, when you say, “Camping,” they say, “Yeah, I go camping.” If you say, “Backpacking,” they might say, “Huh?” Backpacking is an excellent adventure. The definition of backpack from “The Random House College Dictionary” follows: 1) A pack or bundle of supplies to be carried on one’s back, often supported on a metal frame ...

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Tips for Grilling Shrimp on the Grill

Now that spring has arrived are you looking to use your grill but sick of the traditional steak and burgers? Well, shrimp is a great alternative but it can be very tricky as well. Here are tips from an experienced grillmaster. The first thing you must consider before you even start planning your meal of ...

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Mysterious Swiss Chard Adds Low Calorie, Healthy Flavor to Meals

Poor, misunderstood Swiss chard.Although it is regularly avilable in most supermarkets, many consumers are still unfamiliar with this exciting and healthy Salad green.The name itself is somewhat confusing. It is not a product indigineous to Switzerland, although it is generally acknowledged that the plant is named for a Swiss botanist from the 19th century. Much ...

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Best Hibachi Grills 2011

The best hibachi grills 2011 give a good look at not only how to make portable cooking easy – but also how to make excellent quality grilling within reach. Some of these grills are known to cook food just as well as larger and much more expensive models. Here are 5 of the top selling ...

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A Look at a Variety of Asian Noodles

Noodles have a long history in Asia; they’re sold everywhere there and are the “fast food” equivalent of a hamburger or hot dog in the U.S. There are literally hundreds of ways to make and prepare Asian noodles (perhaps I’ll start a series) and most of them are easy to do, filling, and very healthy. ...

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Oatmeal: Good for You on the Inside and Out

When Oprah went on and on last year about the wonderful steel-cut oatmeal she’s come to love, and her guest Dr. Mehmet Oz explained how the whole grains of steel cut oatmeal drag all the unhealthy stuff out of your intestines, I couldn’t help but be intrigued. Is oatmeal really a miracle food for your ...