How You Can Keep Camp Food Warm Longer

December 22, 2010 by Peter Smart  
Filed under Camping Tips

Nothing beats feeling the open air as you rest outside your tent and enjoying a warm food after hiking all day. The essence of camping is to go trace back our roots and be one with nature and it does not really matter if you are camping in the woods, in a luxurious campsite or in the hills.

One great thing about camping is you are able to cook and eat in the open. But, one of the common problems campers are forced to deal with is cold food. Leftover food cannot be reheated in the oven just like what you do in the house. One of the common ways to fix this problem is to eat the food right away. However, in this article, you will be given tips on how you may keep the warmth of your cooked food for longer period.

Cloth and newspaper can be of great help in keeping the food warm. What you should do is cover your pan of food with these materials to keep it warm. This technique can maintain the food warm for additional twenty minutes.

Adding sauce with your food is another wise way to keep it hot. Boiled vegetables can get cold easily. Instead of boiling your veggies, what you can do is to serve them as hot sauce. Apart from giving them more flavor, they can also stay hot longer.

When camping, you surely bring a cool box with you to keep your drinks and other food chilled. But, your cool box can also be turned into a hot box. Just capture the hot air coming from the kettle. Then put the food you want to keep warm inside it. Seal the box immediately. This way, your food can stay warm for additional hours.

A flask can help in keeping your sauce hot while you’re preparing your other ingredients for cooking. All you need to do is use your flask as the container of your warm sauce and seal it while you are still cooking.

One of the techniques of getting a warm food at camp that doesn’t fail is making sure that everybody is present before serving the food. This way everybody can have fun with each other while enjoying the hot food.

It is really a challenge on how you can keep your food hot especially when camping out of the season. If you have barbecue in your menu and it wasn’t consumed totally, you can wrap them in foil and keep them inside your larder. This way it will stay warmer longer. These are the simple ways on how you can keep your food warm while camping.

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Gizmos For Young Men

March 17, 2010 by Donny Donatelli  
Filed under Family Camping Tents

As a kid, I remember collecting pails of Lego just to be build replications of my favorite vehicles, buildings, animals and appliances I see at home. It is funny due to the fact right after I successfully build the replicas I want out of Lego, I have to take it apart so that I could build more out of the building blocks. I didn’t have much Lego back then so I didn’t really have any a choice but to take them down.

I continued playing with it until I was 15 years old. I was such a late bloomer with the newest games that time like the SuperNES (Super Nintendo Entertainment System). I was only aware of the Lego and Household Computer since those were the only toys that were available to us as kids. So our friends will come over to our house and play with our Lego or play a Mario Brothers game in our convenient family computer console from Japan.

As I grew up, I still wasn’t in a position to enjoy other toys that the other rich kids were getting to enjoy that time which include scooters, in-line skates, skateboards and trampoline. But I had something that the majority of the kids in the neighborhood didn’t have and they often came over to our house to ask me out to play. Of course, bringing my BMX along with me was the highlight. When we all get to the park, each one takes turn to ride on my bike and in return, they offered me their in-line skates, skateboards and other imported toys that their parents had bought for them recently just so they could get turns of riding my bike. I did appreciate their toys for a short period of time but certainly, I was still a kid who wanted all the toys in the world.

That’s why right now that I am 28 years old, I will say that I am getting to enjoy practically each one of the latest gizmos that electronics manufacturers tend to be coming up with regularly to satiate the insatiable thirst of gadget freaks like me. The time when the Xbox 360 arrived, I was one of the persons within our neighborhood that got one and I am just proud to say that it took quite a while for the next person to get one like mine.

Then when the Ipod Touch came out, I also grabbed one for myself. Same thing happened when the Iphone, Iphone 3g and the Iphone 3gS came out, I was one of the first ones to have one. I also have the best laptop I know I could afford to use for gaming, for editing pictures and videos, a printer to print out all my work, a very good DSLR camera that makes me take professional pictures that could give Nigel Barker a run for his money. All these and I am still upgrading all the stuff that I find in the market that suits my taste.

You notice it’s hardly ever too late to appreciate the things that we weren’t in a position to enjoy as youngsters provided that we work hard for it. I believe that hard-earned funds are money well-spent.

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