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Paella

Ingredients
  • 1kg of paella yellow rice and seafood dinner
  • Summer sausage or pepperoni


How to prepare
  • Prepare the paella according to the package directions
  • Add the sausage or pepperoni


WARNING:This is spicy so you may need to try it before you take to camp.

Chinese Noodles

Ingredients
  • ½ pkg egg noodles cooked
  • 1 lb ground beef, browned
  • 1 green pepper
  • 1 tin mushrooms
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 2 pkg. brown gravy mix & water
  • ½ cup of soy sauce


How to prepare
  • Sauté green pepper, mushrooms and onion
  • Combine ingredients in a pot and heat for 10 mins


Hamburger Foil Dinner

Ingredients
  • 2 1/2 lbs. Hamburger, shaped into patties
  • 4 small onions, sliced
  • 5 potatoes, sliced thin
  • 10 pieces of Aluminum Foil
  • You can add a can of drained corn or vegetables you like


How to prepare
  • In foil - In hot coals or in oven
  • Place 1 hamburger patty to each square of foil
  • Add salt and pepper to taste
  • Layer; onion, potatoes and corn on top of each patty
  • Wrap the package tightly
  • on hot coals for 8 to 10 minutes per side OR in hot coals for 20 minutes


Stew

Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 lb stew beef (or cut-up steak)
  • 1 bag baby carrots
  • 4 medium potatoes
  • 1 white onion
  • water
  • 4 celery stalks
  • 3 beef boullion cubes
  • 2 packs brown gravy mix
  • salt & pepper


How to prepare
  • Lightly brown meat in a pan, or in the bottom of you stew pot, until it's about medium rare
  • Chop up potatoes, carrots, onion, and celery and throw it all in the pot
  • Fill with water until it's about a half inch over the ingredients
  • Add both packs of brown gravy mix and your boullion cubes
  • Mix it all up real good, bring it to a boil, and let simmer for about 30 minutes
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Tuna & Macaroni

Ingredients
  • 1 box of Macaroni and Cheese
  • 1 can of tuna, drained
  • salt and pepper to taste


How to Prepare
  • Oil the amount of water indicated on the macaroni box in a pot
  • Add pasta and cook until tender
  • Add cheese packet, tuna, and salt and pepper
  • Stir. You could also add celery or onion, if desired


Pasta Salad

Ingredients
  • 1 box spiral noodles (prepared)
  • 1 can carrots
  • 1 can corn
  • 1 can greenbeans
  • 1 can sliced black olives
  • 1 bottle italian dressing


How to prepare
  • Mix all ingredients in baggie and shake


Note:If you prepare a day before use it will taste much better.

Pasta Hot Dogs

Ingredients
  • 1KG of Pasta
  • 2 tins of hot dogs
  • 1 big jar of pasta sauce


How to prepare
  • Boil pasta
  • Cut up all hot dogs
  • When pasta is cooked drain water from pan add pasta sauce and hot dogs
  • Cook altogether until sauce and hot dogs are hot or warm.


Beans on toast

Ingredients
  • 1 tin of baked beans
  • 2-4 slices of bread
  • butter or margarine
  • brown sauce


How to prepare
  • Toast bread evenly until golden brown on both sides
  • Bring beans to a simmer in saucepan
  • Spread butter onto toast. Pour beans onto toast


Extras:Add lashings of brown sauce.

Lazy Fish

Ingredients
  • 1 tin of smoked salmon
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 small tin of corn
  • 1 cup of 6 minute rice
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Dehydrated green beans
  • Half a cup of water
  • Salt & pepper


How to prepare
  • In large pot boil water
  • Add rice and return to the boil
  • Reduce heat and simmer with lid slightly open
  • Chop garlic finely and add to rice with a small amount of pepper
  • Slice carrot in very thin strips
  • In small pot - prepare carrot beans and salt according to instructions on bean packet
  • Remove rice from heat. Add veg pot to heat, bring to boil then remove and cover with lid
  • Alternate veg and rice with heat for about 6 minutes
  • Open Salmon tin and drain a small amount of liquid to avoid overflowing
  • Apply to small flame for a short period of time allowing them to warm
  • When rice is soft remove from heat, strain and fluff with fork
  • Add corn to veg pot and return to boil
  • Drain liquid and share into pots or plates


Sweet and sour ham

Ingredients
  • Thick slices of ham
  • Dijon mustard
  • whole cloves
  • Sliced bell peppers
  • pineapple rings
  • Sweet and Sour Sauce (bottled from your grocer's shelf)


How to prepare
  • Layer all ingredients into oven in order given
  • Bake about 30 minutes with about 6 briquets of charcoal underneath and about minuites 15 on top of oven