Camp Cooking In Oregon
Camp Cooking in Oregon: Make-Ahead Meals, Happy Dogs, and a Whole Lot of Berries We just got home from Oregon, and my heart is FULL. I loaded up my girls (and yes, the dogs came too) and pointed us toward the coast in the middle of July for one big reason: berries. My girls have been asking to pick berries in Oregon for ages, and this was finally the summer we made it happen. I want to tell you about the food, because the food is really the star of this post, but I also want to tell you how simple we kept everything. We are a real-food family with a few dietary needs at our table, so eating well on the road takes a little planning. The good news is that the planning happens at home, in your own clean kitchen, before you ever leave. Out at camp, dinner was mostly a matter of warming a pan. Here is the secret of this whole trip: my girls planned the meals before we left, and we cooked almost everything ahead of time. Then we froze it. That one habit made everything else fall into place. ...