[pct-l] Cookless Soak-N-Eat Foods - Recipes

[m.karon at comcast.net (Marshall Karon)]

Will do. But, it will take a little while to find them and type them up. She 
even has them all with calories, etc.
Marshall Karon
Portland, OR
m.karon@comcast.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Moorehead" <jeffmoorehead1@cox.net>
To: "pct" <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 9:18 AM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Cookless Soak-N-Eat Foods


>
> Any chance your wife might be willing to part with the (successful) 
> recipes??
>
>
>> If you are willing to dehydrate your own food, you could make your own 
>> tasty, nutritious meals that you could hydrate without cooking. My wife 
>> did that for the Kennedy Meadows to Lake Tahoe section with success. 
>> However, she did find some meals that didn't hydrate well in cold water 
>> and others that she no longer liked after several days. I believe this 
>> would also work from Campo to Kennedy Meadows without problem.
>>
>> I also met a hiker who did the whole trail without any cooking nor 
>> dehydrated foods - mainly nuts and vitamins.
>>
>> However, I would not suggest going without a stove the whole way. When it 
>> gets cold, you really need something hot. By the time you reach Oregon 
>> and Washington, the weather will often turn quite cold and damp. And, I 
>> think you have more variety options with cooking.
>>
>> But, with each trail town within 3 to 7 days of each other, I suspect 
>> that going stoveless could work - if your other equipment will protect 
>> you if it turns cold and wet. Each to their own.
>>
>> Marshall Karon
>> Portland, OR
>> m.karon@comcast.net
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Bluce Ree" <bluceree_superstar@yahoo.com>
>>> To: "Deems" <losthiker@sisqtel.net>; "pct" 
>>> <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:06 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Instant coffee tastes awful?? Cowboy Coffee
>>>
>>>
>>>> I was wondering if anyone had luck with soaking foods
>>>> ie beans, rice instead of cooking them. I'd like to
>>>> ditch my stove for this hike. Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> aloha, Bluce
>>>
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