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Camp Dish Cleanup The 5 Step / 3 Tub Method

There are many ways to clean camp dishes, some more effective than others. Some people are fine with making them look clean, but I try and be a bit fastidious in my camp dish cleanup. Maybe I have an out of proportion fear of dysentery, but the following method is health department approved.  Washing the dishes themselves is a 5 step process. Pre-Wash, Wash, Rinse, Sterilize and Dry.  The Following equipment and Supplies are required (3) Wash Tubs Water Hot water Soap Sanitation chemicals Scrub brush and/or a sponge Step 1 Pre-Wash The first step is to scrape off as...

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Cooler Corn Infographic

A little Info-graphic on cooler corn. Cooler corn is an easy way to cook corn for a large group of people.

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What is a Chuck Box

What is a chuck box? A chuck box is a dedicated box that carries your camping kitchen gear in an organized fashion. Having your gear organized has several advantages. First if you have a dedicated Camping Kitchen Box (Chuck Box or Grub Box, or Patrol Box (as the Boy Scouts call it) ) loaded up with your camp kitchen gear, your packing for your next adventure is already half done. A proper chuck box is not just a box though. It should have dedicated shelves and drawers that keep your camp kitchen gear organized and easy to access. What makes...

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Camping Kitchen Check List

Here is everything you may want to consider when you provision your camping kitchen. You may not need everything, but you don't want to forget anything! Equipment POTS AND PANS Pots Pans Pot holders / Oven Mitts Coffee Pot Colander Dutch Oven Pie Iron Griddle COOKING UTENSILS Turner (Spatula) Serving Spoon Slotted Spoon Grilling Fork Ladle Whisk Tongs Skewers Can Opener Bottle Opener Cork Screw Mixing Bowls Measuring Cups Measuring Spoons Cutting Boards Chef Knife Paring Knife Grater Vegetable Peeler SERVING Plates Bowls Drinking Cups Coffee Cups Flatware (Knives, Forks, Spoons) Water Jug Pitcher CLEANUP Dish Pans Dish Drainer /...

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