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Cookbooks
Dutch Oven
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Dutch Oven - Care & Use
Dutch Oven - Cookbooks
Dutch Oven - Recipes
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Menus/Menu Planning
Recipes
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Ovens
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A Guide to Cooking on that First Campout
bellsouthpwp.net/d/j/djfksr/T15/FirstCooking.pdf

Article about cooking.
Date Visited: 2007-10-11 00:00:00.

Assorted Cooking tips and Ideas
geocities.com/SouthBeach/Castle/3706/page4/page4b/assort2.txt

Text file.
Date Visited: 2007-10-25 00:00:00.

Assorted Stuff
geocities.com/SouthBeach/Castle/3706/page4/page4b/assort1.txt

Text file.
Date Visited: 2007-10-25 00:00:00.

Backwoods Cooking - 9th Huddersfield
9thhuddersfieldscouts.org.uk/Scouting/Scoutcraft/Cooking/Backwoods%20Cooking%20-%20Introduction.pdf

PDF file. Basic cooking article with recipes.
Date Visited: 2008-07-10 00:00:00.

Backwoods Cooking - Salisbury District
salisburyscoutdistrict.sa.scouts.com.au/BackwoodsCooking.pdf

PDF file. Two-pager from South African Scouts.
Date Visited: 2008-07-22 00:00:00.

Backwoods Cooking - South African Scouts
scouting.org.za/resources/backwoods/BackwoodsCooking.pdf

Page of recipes and a page of cooking references.
Date Visited: 2007-10-11 00:00:00.

Basic Cooking - 1st Formby
1stformby.org.uk/files/cooking.pdf

PDF file. Nice article for new scouts.
Date Visited: 2008-04-17 00:00:00.

Basic Scout Cooking - Salisbury District
salisburyscoutdistrict.sa.scouts.com.au/Basic Cooking for Scouts.pdf

PDF file. Basic information.
Date Visited: 2008-07-22 00:00:00.

Boiling Water Time - Cardinal District
cardinaldistrict.net/docs/BoilingWaterTime.pdf

PDF file.
Date Visited: 2008-07-04 00:00:00.

Breakfasts - Troop 77
geocities.com/SouthBeach/Castle/3706/page4/page4b/bfasts.txt

Text file.
Date Visited: 2007-11-07 00:00:00.

Camp Cooking
angelfire.com/ct/cgrob123/campcooking.htm

Extensive tip sheet.
Date Visited: 2008-05-17 00:00:00.

Camp Cooking - Troop 1
troop1.bsa.tripod.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/campcooking.doc

DOC file.
Date Visited: 2007-11-09 00:00:00.

Camp Cooking - Troop 706
ehrich.us/troop706/cooking.pdf

PDF article for cooking at camp.
Date Visited: 2007-10-31 00:00:00.

Camp Cooking Hints
members.shaw.ca/beaverhills/documents/Camp_Cooking_Hints.pdf

PDF file. Four pages of hints.
Date Visited: 2008-04-28 00:00:00.

Camp Cooking Tips
lovetheoutdoors.com/camping/Camp_Cooking_Tips.htm

Page of neat tips.
Date Visited: 2008-04-28 00:00:00.

Camp Cuisine - GORP
gorp.com/gorp/activity/hiking/skills/cuisine1.htm

Nice article.
Date Visited: 2007-11-08 00:00:00.

Camp Food - GORP
gorp.com/gorp/food/main.htm

Selection of articles.
Date Visited: 2007-11-08 00:00:00.

Camp Food - Troop 5
bccbsa5.org/docs/rsrc/scbelay/scouts/leader/campfood.html

Leader magazine article.
Date Visited: 2007-09-07 00:00:00.

Camp Food - Wayback Machine
web.archive.org/web/19990221202917/http://cac.psu.edu/~jxm181/scouts/leader/campfood.html

From the Leader magazine.
Date Visited: 2008-05-01 00:00:00.

Camp Oven Cooking in Australia
aussiecampovencook.com/

Extensive outdoor cooking site.
Date Visited: 2008-04-28 00:00:00.

Campfire Cooking
eartheasy.com/play_campfire_cooking.htm

Page with camp cooking information.
Date Visited: 2007-12-06 00:00:00.

Camping Food - Buckskin Council
buckskin.org/Resources/Outdoor/Cooking/camping_food.htm

Small list of food items to take camping.
Date Visited: 2007-08-16 00:00:00.

Campout Meal Planning Worksheet - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/Appendix%206%20Plannign%20Worksheet.xls

XLS file.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00.

Choosing a Cooking Method - 9th Huddersfield
9thhuddersfieldscouts.org.uk/Scouting/Scoutcraft/Camping/Choosing%20A%20Cooking%20Method.pdf

PDF file. Interesting matrix.
Date Visited: 2008-07-09 00:00:00.

Cooking - 1st Kilkenny Scout Group
1stkilkennyscoutgroup.com/1st%20kilkenny%20scouts_026.htm

Collection of recipes and hints.
Date Visited: 2008-06-18 00:00:00.

Cooking - Troop 780
bsatroop780.org/skills/Cooking.htm

Extensive article.
Date Visited: 2007-11-09 00:00:00.

Cooking Advancement Guide - Troop 357
bsatroop357.org/forms/CookingAdvmtGuide.doc

Doc file. May be dated..
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00.

Cooking Contest - Troop 114
troop114.org/cooking_contest_nov04.htm

How to run a cooking contest.
Date Visited: 2007-09-10 00:00:00.

Cooking Definitions - Troop 1018
troop1018.org/Hints_info_checklists/Cooking/Gen_Cooking/Cooking%20Definitions.doc

DOC file. Single page.
Date Visited: 2007-11-11 00:00:00.

Cooking for Groups: A Volunteer's Guide to Food Safety (Spanish) - Troop 680 - Wayback Machine
web.archive.org/web/20050306173653/bsatroop680.org/documents/CookGroupsSp.pdf

PDF file. Spanish version from USDA.
Date Visited: 2008-04-22 00:00:00.

Cooking for Groups: A Volunteer's Guide to Food Safety - Troop 680 - Wayback Machine
web.archive.org/web/20050306173653/bsatroop680.org/documents/CookGroups.pdf

PDF file. From USDA.
Date Visited: 2008-04-22 00:00:00.

Cooking Hints - Appendix 1 - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/Appendix%201%20Cooking%20Hints.doc

Doc file. Extensive selection of cooking hints.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00.

Cooking Hints - Troop 105
astoriatroop105.us/CookHint.pdf

PDF file.
Date Visited: 2007-09-25 00:00:00.

Cooking Hints - Troop 198
troop198.com/Cooking%20Hints.doc

DOC format.
Date Visited: 2007-11-01 00:00:00.

Cooking Hints - Troop 2
troop2.com/recipes/cooking%20hints.htm

Page with a lot of cooking hints.
Date Visited: 2008-05-08 00:00:00.

Cooking Hints - Troop 323
troop323.org/upldDocuments/Unit103/CookHints.pdf

PDF file. Four pages of tips.
Date Visited: 2007-11-03 00:00:00.

Cooking Hints - Troop 886
cardinaldistrict.net/index.php?module=documents&JAS_DocumentManager_op=downloadFile&JAS_File_id=52

PDF file.
Date Visited: 2007-11-10 00:00:00.

Cooking in the Snow - Troop 14
bsa14.org/ResourceFiles/Cooking_in_the_Snow.pdf

PDF file. Single page of tips about snow cooking.
Date Visited: 2007-08-11 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-05-22 00:00:00.

Cooking Methods
lovetheoutdoors.com/camping/Cooking_Methods.htm

Compares the various methods of cooking something, from camp stoves to firestarters.
Date Visited: 2008-04-28 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-05-22 00:00:00.

Cooking on Camp - 9th Huddersfield
9thhuddersfieldscouts.org.uk/Scouting/Scoutcraft/Camping/Cooking%20On%20Camp.pdf

PDF file. Article about actually cooking while camping.
Date Visited: 2008-07-10 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-05-22 00:00:00.

Cooking Over an Open Fire
freetechsupport.com/csr/cookfire.htm

Page of hints and tips.
Date Visited: 2007-07-27 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-12 00:00:00.

Cooking Progression
members.aol.com/scottygs/index.htm/cooktip.htm

Girl Guide page that discusses various cooking methods.
Date Visited: 2008-04-24 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-12 00:00:00.

Cooking Requirements Worksheet
bsatroop357.org/forms/CookingRankWorksheet.doc

Doc file. May be outdated.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-12 00:00:00.

Cooking Tips and Easy (but good) Dinner Ideas - Troop 267
geocities.com/troop_267/CookingTipsAndRecipes.html?200719

Single page.
Date Visited: 2007-08-29 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-12 00:00:00.

Cooking Tips and Hints - Troop 114
troop114.org/cooking_tips.htm

Small selection of tips and hints.
Date Visited: 2007-07-22 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Cooking Tips and Techniques
home.nc.rr.com/rbern/Boy%20Scout%20Resources/Recipes%20&%20Food/Recipes_List.htm?BSR99

Foil cooking, box oven tips.
Date Visited: 2007-10-10 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Cooking with Cubs - Pack 505
p505.stvincentscouts.org/cooking.htm

Lesson plan.
Date Visited: 2008-05-08 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Drying Food - University of Illinois at Urbana
ag.uiuc.edu/~vista/html_pubs/DRYING/dryfood.html

Extensive information on drying food. Great for backpackers.
Date Visited: 2007-09-27 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Essentials of Grilling - Troop 111
t111.org/pdf/grilling.pdf

PDF file.
Date Visited: 2008-07-06 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Foil Cooking - Appendix 2 - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/Appendix%202%20Foil%20Dinner%20Cooking.doc

Doc file. Nice selection of how-tos for foil cooking.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Food - GORP
gorp.away.com/gorp/food/main.htm

Page of items.
Date Visited: 2007-10-24 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Food Pyramid Information - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/Food%20Pyramid%20Info.doc

Doc file.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Food Pyramid Poster - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/Food Pyramid Poster.pdf

Doc file.
Date Visited: 2008-04-07 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Foodbourne Illness - Appendix 4 - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/appendix%204%20Foodbourne%20Illness.doc

Doc file.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Freezer Bag Cooking
freewebs.com/freezerbagcooking/index.htm

Different way to cook.
Date Visited: 2007-08-27 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Freezer Bag Cooking
freezerbagcooking.com/

Site specializing in freezer bag cooking.
Date Visited: 2007-09-14 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-07 00:00:00.

Fun Cooking
home.comcast.net/~bobwhite90/Cooking.htm

A small selection of camping recipes.
Date Visited: 2007-08-01 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Grilling Suggestions - ARVC Michigan
michcampgrounds.com/arvcmich/cooking_grilling.php

List of grilling suggestions. May not precisely fit in to a camp scenario, but interesting nevertheless.
Date Visited: 2008-05-08 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Handy Info for Camp Cooks - Troop 1018
troop1018.org/Hints_info_checklists/Cooking/Gen_Cooking/camp%20cooking%20guide1.doc

DOC file. Page of hints and tips.
Date Visited: 2007-09-24 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Handy Info for Camp Cooks - Troop 1018
troop1018.org/Hints_info_checklists/Cooking/Gen_Cooking/Info4Cooks.htm

Small page of information.
Date Visited: 2007-11-11 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Homemade Food Dehydrator
alpharubicon.com/prepinfo/dehydratorstryder.htm

Make your own dehydrator.
Date Visited: 2007-09-27 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

How to Deep Fry a turkey
eatturkey.com/consumer/cookinfo/fryturk.html

Page of instructions.
Date Visited: 2007-12-08 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

How to run a progressive dinner - Barossa Light District
barossalight.sa.scouts.com.au/cooking/progressivedinner.pdf

PDF file how-to.
Date Visited: 2008-05-31 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Indigenous Food and Traditional Recipes
nativetech.org/food/

Site for Native American Foods.
Date Visited: 2008-05-02 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Kayak Cookery
gorp.com/gorp/publishers/menasha/foo_prov.htm

Article about meal planning for kayaks.
Date Visited: 2007-11-05 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Kitchen Charts
recipegoldmine.com/kitchart/kitchart.html

Tons of cooking charts.
Date Visited: 2007-10-07 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Kosher Food - Wayback Machine
web.archive.org/web/19990221202917/http://cac.psu.edu/~jxm181/scouts/leader/kosherfood.html

A somewhat aged article from the Girl Scouts.
Date Visited: 2008-04-26 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Kosher foods - Troop 5
bccbsa5.org/docs/rsrc/scbelay/scouts/leader/kosherfood.html


Date Visited: 2007-09-07 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Light Trail Foods - Jack Young
geocities.com/lighttrailfood/

Nicely done trail cooking site.
Date Visited: 2007-09-08 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Lunches/Trail Snacks - Troop 77
geocities.com/SouthBeach/Castle/3706/page4/page4b/snacks.txt

Text file.
Date Visited: 2007-11-07 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Making Emergency Ration Packs - Troop 5
bccbsa5.org/docs/rsrc/scbelay/scouts/leader/emergency.html

Leader magazine article.
Date Visited: 2007-08-31 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

No Utensil Cooking - Troop 5
bccbsa5.org/docs/rsrc/scbelay/scouts/leader/utensil.html

Leader magazine article.
Date Visited: 2007-09-03 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

No Utensil Cooking - Wayback Machine
web.archive.org/web/19990221202917/http://cac.psu.edu/~jxm181/scouts/leader/utensil.html

From the Leader magazine.
Date Visited: 2008-04-26 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Nutrition Guide - Appendix 3 - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/appendix%203%20Nutrition%20Guide.doc

Doc file.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-19 00:00:00.

Outdoor Cooking
arrowheaddistrict.org/ProgramResources/Recipes/recipes.html

Compilation of tips and recipes.
Date Visited: 2007-07-26 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Outdoor Cooking - Foote Family
members.networld.com/rcsfoote/

Nice set of DO and other pages.
Date Visited: 2008-04-24 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Outdoor Cooking Hints
beprepared.com/article.asp_Q_ai_E_46_A_name_E_Outdoor%20Cooking%20Tips

Article from Be Prepared.
Date Visited: 2007-09-17 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Outdoor Dinners - Troop 77
geocities.com/SouthBeach/Castle/3706/page4/page4b/dinners.txt

Text file.
Date Visited: 2007-10-25 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Selecting a Cooking Stick
selfandassociates.com/Roundtable/Temporary/Selecting A Cooking Stick.pdf

PDF file. Short Article.
Date Visited: 2008-04-30 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Serving Size Guide
eteamz.active.com/troop305carleplace/files/SERVINGSIZEGUIDE.doc

DOC file.
Date Visited: 2007-08-27 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Sourdough QA - Wayback Machine
nyx.net/~dgreenw/sourdoughqa.html

Basic information about sourdough.
Date Visited: 2008-04-24 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Supermarket Food - Troop 5
bccbsa5.org/docs/rsrc/scbelay/scouts/leader/supermkt.html

Leader Magazine article.
Date Visited: 2007-09-03 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Supermarket Food - Wayback Machine
web.archive.org/web/19990221202917/http://cac.psu.edu/~jxm181/scouts/leader/supermkt.html

Article about camping food available at the supermarket.
Date Visited: 2008-04-26 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Three Bucket Cleaning System - Appendix 5 - Troop 8
bsa-troop8.org/Local_cooking_Recipes/appendix%205%20Three%20Bucket%20Cleaning.doc

Doc file.
Date Visited: 2008-04-06 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Tips for the Patrol Cook - Troop 5
stanford.edu/~reh/PatrolCookTips.html

Tip sheet.
Date Visited: 2007-11-02 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Tips for the Patrol Cook - Troop 737
geocities.com/bsatroop737/files/Patrol_Cooking.html

Long page for the patrol cook.
Date Visited: 2008-07-14 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Trail Cooking
geocities.com/SouthBeach/Castle/3706/page4/page4b/ideas1.txt

Text file.
Date Visited: 2007-10-25 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Turkey In a Trash Can - Troop 323
troop323.org/upldDocuments/Unit103/TurkeyinaTrashCan.pdf

PDF file. Interesting way to cook turkey.
Date Visited: 2007-11-03 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Turkey Roasting Bag Cooking Process
geocities.com/troop764x/phil_turkeybags.html

Page on roasting bags.
Date Visited: 2007-10-23 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Utensil-less Cooking - Troop 680 - Wayback Machine
web.archive.org/web/20050316210352/bsatroop680.org/documents/UTENSILLESS COOKING.pdf

PDF file.
Date Visited: 2008-04-22 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

Very Frugal Back Country Gourmet - Troop 77
geocities.com/SouthBeach/Castle/3706/page4/page4b/baking.txt

Text file.
Date Visited: 2007-11-07 00:00:00. Re-visit: 2008-04-11 00:00:00.

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