If you have been following along for a while, you know I love to use plantains in my cooking. From my first recipe, Maple Coconut Plantain Porridge: Identity in a Jar, to Plantain Chia Seed Breakfast Cookies to Fruity Plantain Chip Breakfast, it is a pretty versatile staple. There are even the recipes I haven’t posted but…
Category: Food
Avoiding The Crowds At Wallace Falls State Park And A Good Salad Bar
When deciding where to go on Fridays, I usually chose trails that are typically super busy on the weekends in hopes there will be fewer people. Don’t get me wrong, I love that people are getting outdoors more and more. However, I don’t necessarily want to hike with all of them. That means following rules…
Yes, Another Post About Beckler Peak As Well As A Stop At Good Brewing Co.
Last Friday I wanted to revisit another familiar but long ago enjoyed hike so when the forecast called for a large amount of snow coming I knew that I only had one chance to check on Beckler Peak before snow closed the road until late spring. If you have been around for awhile, you know…
2023: General Life And Knitting Highlights
So when I went to start collecting highlight photos for 2023, I ended up with 418. Way too much for one post! So my year will be broken up into two posts: one a mostly indoor and knitting life post and the other will be the outdoorsy adventure life. The last year or so (maybe…
Experimenting with Grain Free Wraps
A popular staple of hiker diets is the tortilla or wrap. Searching the internet, you will find many recipes and suggested meal plans that include this round, flat bread staple as a way to hold other foods but also to add calories. But what do you do if you are not eating bread or grains?…
Lamb Kofta Jerky And Coleslaw Wraps
Jump to the recipe… This flavorful outdoor meal comes to you from 2021 when I was preparing for my backpacking trip around Wy’East (Mount Hood) on the Timberline Trail. #groundlamb #onion #cumin #coriander #lemonjuice #redcabbage #carrot #cilantro #plainyogurt #garlic #cinnamon It all started when I found Lamb Koftas With Yogurt Dressing…