Basic Essentials: Cooking in the Outdoors

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Basic Essentials: Cooking in the Outdoors - Second Edition

Author: Cliff Jacobson
Paperback, 71 pages
Published by The Globe Pequot Press

Put away those bulky books and monster manuals!

For a generation, the Basic Essentials Series has been as much a part of the outdoors experience as backpacks and hiking boots. Information-packed tools for the novice or handy references for the veteran, these volumes distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable books. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, Basic Essentials Books tell you what you need to know. Learn how to:

prepare great meals for large groups in the outdoors

keep cooked foods hot long enough for seconds

keep fresh foods fresh without refrigeration

plan and pack meals for a wilderness expedition

cook in the rain, wind, and snow

obtain safe drinking water and dispose of wastes properly