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Camping Cooking - best methods, recipes, and gear
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Camper's Guide to Outdoor Cooking: Everything from Fires to Fixin's (Camper's Guides)Camper's Guide to Outdoor Cooking: Everything from Fires to Fixin's (Camper's Guides) by John G. Ragsdale
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $3.00
The first 3 books start with the basics. With this one, learn to cook on camp stoves, dutch ovens, reflector ovens, & fire. Pack lists, gear advice, one of the best books on the subject.
Basic Essentials Cooking in the Outdoors, 2nd (Basic Essentials Series)Basic Essentials Cooking in the Outdoors, 2nd (Basic Essentials Series) by Cliff Jacobson
Buy new: $7.95 / Used from: $1.90
A great place to start on "how to cook outdoors" - how to pick stoves, pans, food, how to make fire, etc.
Cooking (Merit Badge Series)Cooking (Merit Badge Series) by Boy Scouts of America
Buy used from: $2.05
For those starting with no skills, who want the most affordable book, I highly reccommend this book. It has all the basics you need: Menu, shopping, fire, wash-up, safety, pans/gear, simplest recipes.
Roughing It Easy : A Unique Ideabook for Camping and CookingRoughing It Easy : A Unique Ideabook for Camping and Cooking by Dian Thomas
Buy used from: $1.03
Unique how-to book, make your own gear, neat tricks, well loved favorite of campers
Roughing it easy 2Roughing it easy 2 by Dian Thomas
Buy used from: $1.33
Now that you know how to cook outside, lets move on to recipes. Some good ones here.
Camp Cook's Companion : A Pocket GuideCamp Cook's Companion : A Pocket Guide by Alan Kesselheim
Buy new: $11.01 / Used from: $3.95
recipes from eight experienced wilderness cooks
Camp Cooking: 100 YearsCamp Cooking: 100 Years by National Museum Of Forest Service History
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $4.52
From Forest Service Museum, real recipes from rangers
Camp cookery for small groupsCamp cookery for small groups by Arthur J Walrath
Small group means about 8 people, has simple menus and recipes, how to cook with foil in coals, dutch oven, shopping lists and how to convert quantities for groups larger than 5.
The Wilderness Chef: The Art and Craft of One-Pan Lightweight Trail CookingThe Wilderness Chef: The Art and Craft of One-Pan Lightweight Trail Cooking by John Weber
Buy new: $16.95 / Used from: $13.00
Keep it down to one pan, less weight, less work, less washing up.
The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Cooking for Campers and Backpackers (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge)The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Cooking for Campers and Backpackers (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge) by Victoria Logue
Buy used from: $1.99
A small booklet, pretty fun
Cooking On A Stick: Campfire Recipes for Kids (Acitvities for Kids)Cooking On A Stick: Campfire Recipes for Kids (Acitvities for Kids) by Linda White
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $2.76
The kids need some fun stuff they can make too
Cooking the Dutch Oven WayCooking the Dutch Oven Way by Woody Woodruff
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $6.95
Dutch ovens are great for car camping, 180 recipes and menus
Cee Dub's Dutch Oven and Other Camp Cookin'Cee Dub's Dutch Oven and Other Camp Cookin' by C. W. Welch
Buy new: $17.05 / Used from: $13.08
The fun way to learn how to dutch oven
Dutch Oven Cooking, Third EditionDutch Oven Cooking, Third Edition by John G. Ragsdale
Buy used from: $2.28
how-to and recipes, very affordable little book
America's Best RV Cookbook: The Complete Guide to RV CookingAmerica's Best RV Cookbook: The Complete Guide to RV Cooking by Joyce Ryan
I didn't forget the RV kitchen
A Taste of the Great Outdoors: Cooking on the Go for Rvs, Motor Coaches, Camping & PicnicsA Taste of the Great Outdoors: Cooking on the Go for Rvs, Motor Coaches, Camping & Picnics by Jacquie Schmit
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $4.00
RV cooking and more recipes
The One-Pan Galley Gourmet : Simple Cooking on BoatsThe One-Pan Galley Gourmet : Simple Cooking on Boats by Don Jacobson
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $9.49
For boats, but principle of limited supplies, space, and gear are the same
Camper's Roasting On An Open Fire: An Outdoor Cookbook With A Dash Of HumorCamper's Roasting On An Open Fire: An Outdoor Cookbook With A Dash Of Humor by Bill Lindsey
Funny stuff, real recipes
Lipsmackin' Backpackin': Lightweight Trail-tested Recipes for Backcountry TripsLipsmackin' Backpackin': Lightweight Trail-tested Recipes for Backcountry Trips by Christine Conners
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $5.25
Backpack food is totally fifferent than anything else due to weight restrictions of food and gear.
The Well-Fed BackpackerThe Well-Fed Backpacker by June Fleming
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $1.28
Backpack light weight food, and make your own pre-prepared menu
Backpack Gourmet: Good Hot Grub You Can Make at Home, Dehydrate, and Pack for Quick,  Easy, and Healthy Eating on the TrailBackpack Gourmet: Good Hot Grub You Can Make at Home, Dehydrate, and Pack for Quick, Easy, and Healthy Eating on the Trail by Linda Frederick Yaffe
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $7.97
Lightweight on the trail for Backpacking
The Leave-No-Crumbs Camping Cookbook: 150 Delightful, Delicious, and Darn-Near Foolproof Recipes from Two Top Wilderness ChefsThe Leave-No-Crumbs Camping Cookbook: 150 Delightful, Delicious, and Darn-Near Foolproof Recipes from Two Top Wilderness Chefs by Rick Greenspan
Buy used from: $3.98
Now the camping gourmet books
Gourmet Camping: A Menu Cookbook and Travel Guide for Campers, Canoeists, Cyclists, and SkiersGourmet Camping: A Menu Cookbook and Travel Guide for Campers, Canoeists, Cyclists, and Skiers by Joan Wilcox Osborne
Buy used from: $9.79
The Happy Camper's Gourmet CookbookThe Happy Camper's Gourmet Cookbook by Joyce Ryan
Buy used from: $377.48
Backcountry Cooking: From Pack to Plate in 10 Minutes (Backpacker Field Guides)Backcountry Cooking: From Pack to Plate in 10 Minutes (Backpacker Field Guides) by Dorcas S. Miller
Buy new: $14.49 / Used from: $2.08
Quick recipes for the great outdoors.
Lodge A5-7 Camp Dutch Oven Cooking TableLodge A5-7 Camp Dutch Oven Cooking Table
Buy new: $198.87
This is designed to build up a bed of charcoal, when this is favorable to cooking in a firepit. You can also use this in an urban setting or for tailgaitng.
Charcoal Companion Black Boxed Chimney StarterCharcoal Companion Black Boxed Chimney Starter
The helps to get your coals to the hottest tempature quicker. If my list helps you you can let me know by voting at the top of the page, thanks for stopping by!