Tag Archives | Recipes

I love to cook, both at home and at camp. Here is a list of the recipes on my site. If you are looking for something more specific, you can also check:
Cubs in the Kitchen
Camp Cooking
Foil Pack Cooking
Dutch Oven Cooking
Cooking on a Stick
Trail Food

Ham and Cheese Bites Recipe

Here is a snack for your Cubs in the kitchen. This one is simple enough that they should be able to do most of it themselves.

Herb Casserole Bread Recipe

Fresh baked bread tastes wonderful when you are out on a chilly campout. This is a casserole bread which is pretty easy to make.

You could count this for Bear requirement 9b: With an adult, make snacks for the next den meeting. It isn’t the healthiest thing in the world, but it probably a little better than the bags of chips or ding-dongs the parents used to send for our den when we had our meetings right after school.

Apple Crisp Recipe for Cub Scouts

Cub Scouts love to cook. They might need some help peeling and cutting the apples for this recipe, but they should be able to handle the rest of it with supervision. And they will love getting their fingers messy making the crumb topping.

Spaghetti Dinner

I am taking my Webelos I den camping this weekend. We’re going to make this for dinner Saturday night. We’re going to serve it with fruit, salad, and garlic bread.

Apple Smiles Recipe

This is a nice recipe to make in the fall when fresh apples from local orchards are readily available. When assembled, this should look like two lips (the red sides of the apples) with two teeth (the marshmallows).

Camp Chicken and Dumplings Recipe

A little modification to a basic chicken and dumplings recipe combined with some preparation beforehand at home makes this an easy camp meal.

Soil Sample Cupcakes Recipe

Scouts always enjoy playing with their food! This would make a nice snack for any den meeting based on one of the ecology lessons.

Easy Scrambled Eggs at Camp

Scrambled eggs make a great camp breakfast. They are easy, quick, and provide a substantial meal for Scouts preparing for a busy day. But getting the eggs to camp is not always so easy.

Grilled Honey Lime Pork Chops Recipe

This is a really easy camping recipe. Do a little preparation before you leave for camp and you will have delicious grilled pork chops with almost no cleanup.

Banana Wheels Recipe

Cub Scouts can make this snack at home for themselves or it would work as a snack at a den meeting.

Ham and Sweet Potato Packets Recipe

Don’t get stuck in a rut when making foil packets. This variation of the hobo meal features ham and sweet potatoes. Perfect for a fall campout!

Green Chili Stew Recipe

This probably isn’t very authentic, but it is a tasty stew which is easy to make at camp. Serve a nice green salad with it and you have a meal!

Sweet Corn Bread Recipe

This is a very sweet corn bread. In some areas, this would be called corn cake. The sweetness of the bread goes well with spicy foods like chili or ham and beans with lots of hot pepper sauce.

Loaded Campfire Potatoes

This variation of campfire potatoes is hearty enough to serve as a main dish.

Ticks on a Toilet Seat Recipe

What’s the best way to get a picky eater to have a healthy snack? Make it funny!

Campfire Cinnamon Crescents Recipe

Here is another easy recipe for summer camp season. The only real trick to these is to cook them slowly so they cook all the way through.

Smacos Recipe

If your Scouts need a chocolate marshmallow fix, but you don’t have a fire for some reason, you can fix these on a camp stove with a griddle.

Firecracker Burgers Recipe

Boy Scouts and Venturers can make this one at camp or your Cub Scouts can help you make this for the Fourth of July to help fulfill their cooking requirements.

French Toast Recipe for Cub Scouts

This is a very easy French toast recipe. French or Italian bread works well in this recipe, but plain white bread will do.

Quick Jambalaya

This jambalaya recipe is not very authentic, but it is easy enough to prepare at camp.

Black Forest Dump Cake Recipe

There are lots of different dump cake combinations out there. Chocolate and cherries is one of my favorites.

Walking Tacos Recipe

Here is a fun recipe for a hearty camp snack. If the taco meat is cooked beforehand, they can put this together pretty quickly.

Easy Stew Topped Mashed Potatoes Recipe

This recipe is a good recipe for when you have time to let a stew simmer. Serve some fruit on the side and maybe some bread and you have a full meal.

Pizza Quesadillas Recipe

Here is an easy and quick lunch for a campout. You can cook the quesadillas on a piece of foil on the grill or on a cast iron griddle.

Campsite Honey Apples Recipe

Here’s an easy snack recipe for camp or for a den meeting. No cooking required!

Foil Pack Hawaiian Chicken and Rice Recipe

Foil packs are great for camp, but sometimes we get tired of having burger, potatoes, and carrots every time. Here is a different twist on the hobo dinner.

Edible Spiders Recipe

A snack made with crackers and pretzels. This recipe does not require any cooking, so it can be made at a meeting even if you don’t have access to a kitchen.

Camp McMuffins Recipe

One of the challenges of camp cooking is the amount of time it takes. Here is an easy and quick recipe for a breakfast at camp. It doesn’t require a lot of preparation or ingredients, but you still get a good breakfast to start a busy day.

Mountain Man Breakfast Recipe

A hearty breakfast recipe with meat, eggs, and hashbrowns. This recipe includes instructions for cooking outdoors with charcoal and indoors in an oven.