• Let the campfire burn down to a bed of glowing embers before cooking on it. The easiest way to ruin food is to catch it on fire. Plus, too much smoke tastes nasty. • For even cooking, be sure to ...

Getting to know how to cook over a campfire gives you a skill that was so instrumental in the story of how humans came to be the dominant force on our planet. Eating cooked food transformed our ...

No disrespect to s’mores and hot dogs, which have earned their spot at the top of the “food you eat around a campfire” pyramid. But they’re not the only foods (sweet or savory) you could cook and ...

You don't have to wait until the morning to enjoy freshly scrambled eggs. This scramble makes for a filling dinner too since each egg packs a whopping 6 grams of high-quality protein. Place a grill ...

There’s nothing quite like the flavor you get from cooking over an open flame, which is one of the reasons so many people love camping. Besides hot dogs on roasting sticks and s’mores on skewers, ...

When Jeremiah Langhorne was a kid growing up in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, summer evenings were spent exploring the woods with his brothers, catching fish or small game and cooking their spoils ...

There’s nothing quite like the taste of a chargrilled steak or smoky seared vegetables cooked over an open fire. Cooking outdoors requires harnessing culinary skills learned indoors and bringing them ...

The last time my Boy Scout troop went on a campout, we ate steak. I was startled. I was shocked. I didn’t know you could do that on a campout. Before that, most of our previous experiences around a ...

It’s funny how the days slip away from you. One minute an entire summer lies ahead, just ripe for the picking. Then you blink, and the focus suddenly shifts from beach vacations and hot-weather ...