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10 Must Try Dutch Oven Recipes
A Dutch Oven is a camping essential, here is a list of 10 Must Try Dutch Oven Recipes to get you started. These are recipes that have been tested on our camping trips. Give them a try! 1. Chocolate Chip Cookie Brownies Dutch Oven Chocolate Chip Cookie Brownies is the most popular Dutch oven pin I have on Pinterest. This is an easy recipe to follow and a delicious dessert to try on your next camping adventure. 2. Cajun Pasta I loved how Dutch Oven Cajun Pasta turned out. It was a spicy, cheesy dish that was simple to put together and bake. The pasta turned out perfect our first…
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Kayaking Crystal River
This was one birthday to remember! Kayaking Crystal River with the Get Up and Go Kayaking Manatee Tour. This is a great way to view manatees in their natural habitat and to celebrate a birthday. Crystal River is located in Citrus County, Florida. The city is known as the “Home of the Manatee”. This is a well known manatee viewing area. We began our tour at Kings Bay where several natural springs drain into the water system. This keeps the water’s temperature a constant 72 degrees. Perfect for manatees looking for a warm place in the winter months. We had a perfect day kayaking Crystal River even though it was…
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Cumberland Island National Seashore
We finally used my son’s 4th Grade National Park Pass to visit a park near us, Cumberland Island National Seashore. If you read about our experience at Crooked River State Park you already know that we have been wanting to visit this island. We literally missed the boat on our last camping trip because we didn’t plan the ferry trip. We did get our reservations for the ferry ahead of time for this trip, so no mishaps. How to Get to Cumberland Island If you plan on visiting Cumberland Island National Seashore you need to do so by boat. The easiest way is the ferry in Saint Marys, Georgia. The…
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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…
