Camp Cookery As Art and Science

Camping in the Early 1900s.

“The knack of camping outfitting consists in getting the best kit in the least weight and bulk.”

Here’s a brief excerpt from Camp Cookery’s Chapter 1: Provisions. A thoroughly enjoyable read as the author writes in a knowledgeable, yet conversational, manner. The reader immediately senses that there is a practical science to meal preparation when camping.

 

Here’s a link to Camp Cookery, more to come.

Happy summer!

More Fun Discoveries from Antique Cookbooks

• $1 Dollar Dinners ~1906
• Vegetable Fritters ~1893
• Spring Nettles ~1855