Campfire cooking – the stew to beat all stews (cooked on a campfire)
Over the Mountain in Estes Park, COMy family likes to camp. We're pretty outdoorsy and, in Colorado, we're near to great mountain retreats.Pelican at Bear Creek Lake Park, CO at dawn One of my favorite meals (and easiest to prepare at the campsite), is campfire stew. The best part? Everyone prepares it for themselves, the way they like it, so no one’s able to complain about the ingredients! That's important when you're camping with kids.I do suggest some pre-camping prep, but I’m good with that. Here’s a list of ingredients I pack for the stew (all diced into bite sized pieces): Stew beef Chicken Onions Carrots Celery Pre-cooked potatoes. To make things easier, most stores sell the mirepoix – pronounced meer- pwah - (onion, carrot and celery...