There are certain foods some folks love and others just find plain nasty. What foods have you brought on the trail to eat that others find gross?
I'll start out relatively mild with Cream of Wheat and mustard greens.
There are certain foods some folks love and others just find plain nasty. What foods have you brought on the trail to eat that others find gross?
I'll start out relatively mild with Cream of Wheat and mustard greens.
"Sleepy alligator in the noonday sun
Sleepin by the river just like he usually done
Call for his whisky
He can call for his tea
Call all he wanta but he can't call me..."
Robert Hunter & Ron McKernan
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The thought of cottage cheese makes me nauseous so I can't eat it.
" It's a fool's life, a rogue's life, and a good life if you keep laughing all the way to the grave." -- Edward Abbey
I accidentally boiled white gas for coffee one morning.
Luckily, I discovered my mistake -- whoosh!!! -- before it was served.
I took a bunch of friends out on their first backpacking trip. We stayed at the old Stover Creek Shelter when it was on what is today the BMT just off of USFS42.
One guy ate a tin of sardines just before bed. All night long we heard the guy on his left say "Roll over. Your breath stinks" Eventually the guy on his right would wake up and say "Roll over. Your breath stinks" This literally went on all night long.
Some people say that my GRITS are nasty but I counter their argument with the fact that oatmeal is the nastiest of all hot cereals (unless of course it is consumed in the form of Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies!)
“The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred affections.” Walt Whitman
Cuttlefish (close relative of squid) jerky and sushi-grade seaweed.
I like to mix up calamari and Hellman's and leave it in the sun for a few ours. Mmmmm. Deeelish.
For some reason many people find the LNT practice of "drinking your dishwater" to be disgusting.
Frosty
LNT is a myth
"Sleepy alligator in the noonday sun
Sleepin by the river just like he usually done
Call for his whisky
He can call for his tea
Call all he wanta but he can't call me..."
Robert Hunter & Ron McKernan
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LNT is a fine concept. . . like many others, until the Zealots get ahold of it
I'm still waiting for someone to top "scrapple" as the nastiest food.
mmmmm
"Sleepy alligator in the noonday sun
Sleepin by the river just like he usually done
Call for his whisky
He can call for his tea
Call all he wanta but he can't call me..."
Robert Hunter & Ron McKernan
Whiteblaze.net User Agreement.