Campout Cooking

Saturday is almost here and that means the Great American Backyard Campout!!! Since it is Art Wednesday, I thought we would cover the "art" of cooking. So here are some easy, kid friendly eats for your camp out. Remember the Internet your friend, a quick Google search will bring you TONS of recipes.

Grilled Peanut Butter Sandwiches

Recipe Ingredients:

• jar of peanut butter
• bread (not too scrunched)
• butter or oil

Cooking instructions:
Spread peanut butter on one piece of bread and put another slice on top to make a sandwich. Butter the outsides and cook on skillet till golden brown. Flip and do same to other side.

Mini Pizzas
Recipe Ingredients:

• Pizza sauce
• One or two packages of english muffins (2 muffins per person = 4 mini pizzas)
• Package of shredded pizza cheeses
• Package or two of pepperoni slices (four or five slices per pizza)

Cooking instructions:
Heat grill on camp stove and coat with a light amount of butter or cooking oil. Cut english muffins in half and lightly grill inside surfaces. Turn muffins halves over, add pizza sauce, pepperoni and shredded cheese. Leave on grill until cheese is melted and then serve.

Walking Tacos

Recipe Ingredients:

• Small bags of tortilla chips (crushed)
• taco meat (pre-cooked)
• Shredded cheese
• Lettuce
• Tomato
• Salsa
• Sour cream

Cooking instructions:
Mix everything in tortilla bag and enjoy.

S'MORES (can't forget these!!!)
Recipe Ingredients:

• Chocolate
• Marshmallows
• Graham crackers

Cooking instructions:
Put chocolate on graham crackers at edge of fire to melt while you toast the marshmallow. Stack it all up and eat!!