Would I recommend doing the Thornsborne trail on Hinchinbrook island NP, Queensland, Australia ? Hell yeah !
Would I recommend taking food ? Well yeah that might help you walk for 4 days…
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Author: gourmethiking
Chia and dates oatmeal breaky
I’m not much of a sweet tooth, but if there’s one good filling breakfast I like -especially on a walk- it’s a good old warm porridge.
French onion mash
Creamy vegan mac & cheese
Yes, it’s possible, it’s easy and it’s so much better than the shitty processed prepacked mac and cheese.
Couscous ? yeahyeah !
A little 5 minute recipe today : a hearty tomatoey couscous. I fucking love couscous ! I think couscous is the best hiking food you can get : it’s nutritious (especially wholemeal couscous), it’s compact as it fluffs up, it’s water saving… but mainly it’s delish’ ! So delish’ I might swear a little bit…
My little bag of magic
Personal chefs usually have their little briefcase full of knives, I have my little toiletry bag full of flavours. My bag contains all the essentials for variety in my breakfast lunch and dinner in the backcountry. Like a girls band once said “Spice up your life” !
Three-coloured vermicelli
An old man once told me : we eat first with our sight, then with our smell and finally with our taste.
So here’s a first fast and easy recipe high in colours ! for one person you will need :
Cooking equipment compared
There’s more and more cooking options on the market, and the most expensive isn’t necessarily the best. It all depends on your preferences and needs, but basically you’ll want your gear to be efficient, tiny and lightweight.
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Good ol’ Fire :
Four steps to a delicious camping meal
When I cook, I try to do one pot meals, quick to cook, water conscious and limiting the amount of dishes to wash.
There are options of prepacked already made dehydrated meals, but these are often expensive and not fitting everybody’s diets and let’s be completely honest : nothing taste better than your own home/tent food.
A basic hiking food list could be divided in four categories :
