Equipment and Materials
- Eggs (as many as needed)
- Milk (optional, about 1 tablespoon per egg)
- Seasonings (salt, pepper, or other spices)
- Small drink container with a wide opening and secure lid
- Cooler with ice packs
- Skillet or frying pan
- Camp stove or campfire
- Cooking oil or butter
- Spatula
Setup Instructions
- Before leaving for camp, gather all ingredients and equipment.
- Crack the eggs into the drink container.
- Add a splash of milk and your seasonings.
- Seal the container tightly and shake until the eggs are well-mixed.
- Place the sealed container in the cooler to keep cold during transport.
- Ensure the cooler is packed securely to avoid leaks or spills.
Recipe Instructions
- Set up the camp stove or prepare the campfire for cooking.
- Heat the skillet over medium heat. Add a small amount of oil or butter to prevent sticking.
- Pour the pre-scrambled egg mixture into the hot skillet.
- Stir gently with a spatula as the eggs cook.
- Cook until the eggs are firm and no liquid remains.
- Remove the skillet from heat and serve immediately.
Additional Notes
- Variations: Add shredded cheese, diced vegetables, or cooked bacon to the egg mixture before shaking. Or top the scrambled eggs with additional ingredients.
- Safety Tips: Keep the eggs cold until ready to cook to avoid spoilage. Use caution when working around hot stoves or campfires.
- Serving Ideas: Pair scrambled eggs with toast, fresh fruit, or pancakes for a complete camp breakfast.
For more information, see https://scoutermom.com/989/easy-scrambled-eggs-at-camp/