Claxton fruit cake (in the red and white stripped box.) compared to pemmican by Ed Garvy, along with Citadel spread. I like both.
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Claxton fruit cake (in the red and white stripped box.) compared to pemmican by Ed Garvy, along with Citadel spread. I like both.
I thought they looked pricey compared to Knorr sides or instant potatoes w/diced Spam singles
http://www.packitgourmet.com/WisconsinCheddarCheese.html
Packit Gourmet sells shelf stable cheese in several varieties. A little pricey though $1.99 for 2 oz.
Has anyone used Hawk Vittles? They look/sound good but seem a little pricey.
http://www.packitgourmet.com/CookIn-Bags.html
Packet Gourmet sells Cook in bags
Does anyone carry Citadel Spread anymore?
There was another trail staple Ed Garvy described, but I can't remember what it was.
Citadel spread
I like to stuff a pita pocket with a few slices of cheddar and a few slices of summer sausage.
What's a good cheese to carry that does not need refrigeration?
Actually I don't see deadly on the label. Or is it the mechanically separated chicken?
Rum and water is good
Tried a pouch of the steak asada w/tortillas yesterday. Pretty tasty, but I didn't get it at a dollar store. $3.59 @ Shoprite.
I have not seen anyone mention Slim Jim's. They are my favorite protein snack.
There are wedges of foil wrapped cheese under the name of Swiss Knight that need no refrigeration. I don't think Baby Bel need it either.
I can't edit, but my last post should say "they probably cook etc. . . . "
Putting powdered milk in the mix makes it sound like Ed Garvey's Citadel Spread
Trekkers travel with blackpowder rifles and use period correct clothing and equipment from the mountain man era. The probably cook up some hasty pudding in a corn boiler, melt some chocolate in it...
I have read that blackpowder trekkers carry blocks of Mexican chocolate and cornmeal to be made into a concoction called atole (ah=TOL=ay) or coco-mush. It can be thin and used as a beverage or...
Does anyone carry Citadel Spread?
One word of caution to those of you who like to use leaves in place of TP, just make sure it is not poison ivy!!!
Packet Gourmet has coconut cream powder
http://www.packitgourmet.com/Coconut-Cream-Powder-p325.html
That is the most ridiculous, disgusting thing I ever heard!
I remember a pretty good german resturant on 309 at the AT crossing