Preparing gourmet recipes while camping is a good way to impress your guests and it will create a memorable experience for sure. It’s a great activity to use gourmet recipes to have fun filled meals while sitting near a campfire.
A helpful hint: preparation should be done ahead of time. You can also use your home kitchen to do the preparation for cooking at the camp site like cutting vegetables. In this way you will save lot of time and can utilize that time doing other activities at the camp site.
Dutch ovens can be used for gourmet camping recipes. You will be amazed how you can cook meals you thought were not possible. For instance, you can make pies, pastas, roasted fish and other similar dishes in your Dutch oven while at the campsite.
Being a little creative can help you to transform any recipe into a delicious, impressive and easy to prepare meal. The following recipe is a fish dish, which is simple and easy to make and does not require complicated utensils. To make this gourmet recipe you will need to do some preparations at home like we discussed. What is required? You will need to make ginger garlic paste and spice the lime and lemon.
Once you get to the campsite, all you will require is a bit of aluminum foil and a grill.
A simple gourmet camping recipe
- Put 2 salmon steaks on the aluminum foil
- Lemon and lime zest should be grated in a bowl
- Squeeze a bit of lemon and lime juice over the fish; put the remaining liquid a the bowl
- Place a thin slice of lime and lemon over the fish
- Mix three table spoons of melted butter with the extra lemon and lime. Spread this over the salmon.
Wrap the salmon in the aluminum foil and cook it either over an open fire or on a grill. When the fish is flaky this is a good indication that your fish is ready to be served.
Keep in mind, there are numerous gourmet camping recipes online, so be adventurous and try different recipes so that your camping experience can be fun filled and memorable.