How Do You Cook A Full Course Meal Over A Campfire?
It is not only fun but challenging to create a meal over an open campfire. With a little patience and a few hot coals, you will be able to create a meal that will put the average can of beanie weenies to shame. When building your campfire, create a wide bed of firewood as opposed to a tall pile. Allow the fire sufficient time to burn in order to create hot coals. The coals will create an even cooking temperature. Before placing the metal grate over fire, cover with aluminum foil and poke holes for draining grease. While waiting for the newly built fire to create hot coals, heat water in a kettle so that you can enjoy a hot cup of coffee or tea. To cook potatoes, slice into thin slices. Season potatoes with salt and pepper and wrap with aluminum foil. By slicing potatoes, you will help them cook quicker and evenly. Carefully dig holes in the ashes and place a foil packet of potatoes into each hole and cover lightly with coals. No matter if you are cooking steaks, pork chops or chicken,
