Food

• Lightweight Food Powders now available here in NZ

  Started by KetoStoreNZ • 3 replies — latest 14 December 202114 December 2021 by Honora
  thanks for the reminder!

• Peanut butter - double bagged

  Started by Pro-active • 18 replies — latest 23 November 202123 November 2021 by Honora
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  I've discovered the Pics PB slugs. Great with those oversweet muesli bars as it reduces the GI when eaten in tandem. Pics PB is runnier, oilier and has more salt ...

• Alternatives to Freeze Dried Meal Packs

  Started by Ian_H • 29 replies — latest 11 November 202111 November 2021 by HansNZ
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  For some more variety in dehy veggies, beans and soy-based proteins, have a look at HarmonyHouse Foods, website GoHHF.com, which is an US-based but they do sent to NZ (10days ...

• Longest lasting hard cheese, in supermarkets?

  Started by James the Giant • 5 replies — latest 4 September 20214 September 2021 by Honora
  I was given several little wedges of wax-enrobed cheddar and was impressed how it handled the heat. I also had wax-enrobed blue vein cheese too.

• What is your favoutire Back Country Cuisine meal?

  Started by RedMoose • 37 replies — latest 12 March 202012 March 2020 by Ameliaburns
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  Back Country Cuisine Vegetarian Stirfry. The only vegetarian meal in my selection and only one of three in the range. I just love the rice noodles in this dish and ...

• Back country cuisine

  Started by blister • 19 replies — latest 1 March 20201 March 2020 by BOP Tramper
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  They dont have as many calories in those BCC meals as I thought! I was just looking at what an OSM bar contains, and its around 694 calories, and I eat ...

• Powdered Egg

  Started by Kickinghorse • 5 replies — latest 14 February 202014 February 2020 by aardvark
  I think many people miss the point of the frame on those toasters. Putting the toast on the gauze WILL burn the toast. The toast is meant to benefit from ...

• Polenta chips - easy, fast and lots of calories

  Started by Honora • 4 replies — latest 23 June 201923 June 2019 by alangrin
  thanks for the recipe! that's what I was looking for

• Instant Kumara Mash

  Started by pseudo • 11 replies — latest 16 June 201916 June 2019 by Honora
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  I made this with the vegan egg powder. It doesn't bind the dough as well as the egg does but it was no problem and tasted exactly the same. Instead ...

• Food for long Tramps

  Started by lgwaddel • 70 replies — latest 11 April 201911 April 2019 by giuseppe23
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  I love my red split lentils. Easy to carry..with 500 gr and some rise you have at least 6/7 dinners. Add some rise or pasta.

• Egg Powder

  Started by Kokako • 15 replies — latest 28 March 201928 March 2019 by glennj
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  It is definitely "Whole Egg Powder" that we buy from them in 1kg pkts.

• Anybody taking Turmeric ?.

  Started by Pro-active • 12 replies — latest 9 February 20199 February 2019 by Pro-active
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  Just looked up "" /s "" It's called the 'sarcasm switch' & indicates the presesnce of sarcasm. Didn't know that.

• Anybody tried "Radix Nutrition" freeze-dry ?.

  Started by Pro-active • 16 replies — latest 9 February 20199 February 2019 by giuseppe23
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  It's crazy how you wrote that. You won't believe it but after I read the this post I went straight on the website and I was about to order a couple ...

• Zoaties Breakfast Balls

  Started by chriss • 2 replies — latest 4 February 20194 February 2019 by chriss
  Thanks, they're probably the same thing repackaged.

• Couscous dinners

  Started by Moh_Oz • 8 replies — latest 23 January 201923 January 2019 by phil21
  for simple but boring I have a dried Italian herbs mix from the supermarket, dehy peas and either sachets or small tins of tuna as one option or Bier sticks ...

• Where to buy heat treated salami

  Started by TrailGirl • 9 replies — latest 21 December 201821 December 2018 by Honora
  I endorse Verkerk's. I have the fennel one (no garlic). I will take unused salami out again the next weekend - no problems. It lasts opened for weeks in the ...

• Cous Cous and vege soup mix

  Started by pseudo • 5 replies — latest 24 November 201824 November 2018 by Honora
  Maybe I can try soaked parched dehy buckwheat instead as it's GF. The salami sounds good. We need protein to repair the damage to our muscles or they will cannabilise ...

• dehy hummus?

  Started by ebirch • 7 replies — latest 18 November 201818 November 2018 by bernieq
  Yes, I have a Victorinox blade (in checked luggage, obviously) - it's 8cm.

• Packing food for 7 days tramping+emergency food.

  Started by giuseppe23 • 22 replies — latest 8 November 20188 November 2018 by Honora
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  I've gone dairy-free so that's a challenge but found a feta made from coconut oil among other things. Thinking of extending it with hummus and pesto. Bought a salami today. ...

• Harraways Easy Cook Oats

  Started by pseudo • 15 replies — latest 1 July 20181 July 2018 by waynowski
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  they are at my local countdown. get quick oats otherwise

• Emergency Foods?

  Started by FrankB • 8 replies — latest 13 January 201813 January 2018 by lewshaw
  Re Honoras` comment.This old boy can chew the leg off an iron chair at home but a single BCC does me on the hill.I figure that I have enough reserves ...

• Apply your backcountry nutrition knowledge

  Started by madpom • 10 replies — latest 13 December 201713 December 2017 by madpom
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  Thanks for all the replies on this one. Regarding sending food packages I finally tracked down a freight-forwarding company in Miami that can forward parcels to regional Venezuela at per ...

• Powdered alt milks

  Started by matthew • 2 replies — latest 21 October 201721 October 2017 by geeves
  I would be a little careful with that harvest brand oil if you have allergies. Picked up a bottle of peanut oil a while ago and read the label. Its ...

• Home dehydrating of tramping meals

  Started by Ian_H • 37 replies — latest 5 June 20175 June 2017 by Gaiters
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  Cheers mate I'll be trying that one out.

• powdered alcohol

  Started by Pro-active • 14 replies — latest 4 June 20174 June 2017 by lewshaw
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  My little luxury,apart from energy-imparting chocolate(almost qualifies as a medicine),is a 300ml plastic of Port;a tot each over two or three nights & bobs your uncle.