Food
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Taco Flavored Snack Mix
I was looking for an easy snack recipe to make for our trip to Cumberland Island tomorrow. I came up with Taco Flavored Snack Mix. A quick and easy mix to munch on while touring the island. Ingredients 3 Cups Bugles 2 Cups Bagel Chips 4 Cups Cheese Crackers 5 Cups Pre-popped Popcorn 2 Cups Pretzels 2 Cups Potato Sticks (Pik-Nik) 1 Stick of Butter 1 Package of Taco Seasoning Mix I grabbed my favorite snacks that I thought would be enhanced with a bit of taco seasoning on them. Pick your favorite snacks, mix and match and come up with your own creation, using my list as a guide.…
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Dutch Oven Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding
Dutch Oven Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding was a dish we experimented with while on a recent camping trip. I made it again over the weekend with regular sized refrigerated cinnamon roll dough and it worked just as well. Ingredients 2 Cinnamon Roll Refrigerated Dough 1 Can Apple Pie Filling 1 Cup Warm Milk 1/2 Stick of melted Butter 1 Teaspoon Vanilla 1 Teaspoon Cinnamon 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar – to sprinkle on top (optional) Directions First cut the the cinnamon rolls up into small pieces. Then place either directly into a well seasoned Dutch oven or a Dutch oven foil liner that has been sprayed with a cooking spray. Layer…
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Dutch Oven Macaroni and Cheese
Our latest camping trip, Crooked River State Park, was a bit chilly and rainy. It was a great idea that we decided to try making Dutch Oven Macaroni and Cheese. This dish was such a comfort and went well with our dinner of grilled hamburgers. Ingredients 1/2 package of cooked elbow macaroni (about 8 oz) 1 small package of Velveeta Cheese (8 oz) 1 Package of shredded cheese (whatever you prefer) 1/2 Stick of melted butter 1 Cup of milk 2 Tablespoons of flour Salt and Pepper to taste Directions If you have time, pre-cook the elbow macaroni before your campout. Make sure to add a little bit of olive…
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Sweet Chex Mix
My husband’s favorite Holiday snack is his mom’s Sweet Chex Mix. She makes it every year to give out to friends and family. He is always waiting for his little bag to enjoy. I was telling him about how well my Original Chex Mix was performing on Pinterest, he suggested I try making the Sweet Chex Mix version. With a few mishaps along the way I gave it try. Ingredients for Sweet Chex Mix 4 Cups Corn Chex 4 Cups Wheat Chex 4 Cups Rice Chex 4 Cups Pretzels 4 Cups Nut Mix 1/2 Cup Light Corn Syrup 2 Cup firmly packed Brown Sugar 2 Sticks of Butter Teaspoon of…
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Dutch Oven Sweet Potato Casserole
According to my husband it’s not Thanksgiving unless his Mom’s Sweet Potato Casserole is served. This is one of his favorite dishes that his Mom makes, so I thought I would give it a try, in a Dutch Oven. This is such an easy recipe, there is no way I could mess it up. I course I can, and did! After two attempts, contemplating a third, I came to the conclusion that no one does it better than Mom. Ingredients 3 Cans 15 0z. Sweet Potatoes (drained) 4 Tablespoons Butter (1/2 Stick) 1/2 Cup Light Brown Sugar 1 Cup Mini Marshmallows 1/2 Cup Cinnamon Imperials (Red Hots) Directions The directions…