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Last weekend nosotros spent 3 glorious days on top of Loft Mountain inwards the Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. The conditions was perfect too nosotros finally got a adventure to endeavour out our novel pop-up camper nosotros bought in conclusion October. It was great! We grilled steaks, corn on the cob, too made this wonderful, hearty, filling breakfast casserole inwards a Lodge Dutch Oven.
This Dutch Oven was made to last used on a charcoal fire. The pedagogy booklet explains inwards keen item how many charcoals teach on top, how many on bottom, etc. You tin brand pizza, cakes, cobblers too this fantastic breakfast casserole amongst a few slow steps.
First dark-brown the sausage or bacon too take to a plate lined amongst newspaper towels. Leave the remaining drippings inwards the dutch oven too saute onions until softened.
Add diced potatoes, or if yous desire to last similar me, add together 2 packages of Simply Potatoes amongst Onions and stir until the potatoes are crispy on the edges.
Add the cooked sausage on top of the potatoes, too pour a dozen scrambled eggs. Add a fiddling tabular array salt too pepper too diced cheddar cheese.
Then set the lid on too add together sixteen or then hot charcoals. You tin deed the charcoals some later well-nigh fifteen minutes to encourage fifty-fifty baking. Cook the casserole for 25 minutes too serve.
While the casserole is cooking teach a prissy loving cup of java too your photographic television camera too relax spell breakfast bakes on the fire.
Our boy Patrick too his fiance Callie (and my grand-dog Peyton) came amongst us on this trip! We were then happy they came. They are such fun!
They were anxious to play amongst their novel tent because this is where they volition pass their honeymoon spell backpacking too camping ground inwards the Acadia Mountains of Maine this October. They’re putting on the pelting wing which too provides a covered, protected expanse inwards forepart to set packs, shoes too other gear.
They are such proficient sports when nosotros asked to accept pictures 🙂 It must last love!
Peyton behaved then much ameliorate than my 2 nutty Jack Russells which mightiness explicate why nosotros receive got no pictures of them!
Anyway – later 25 minutes breakfast was ready. This was then filling too satisfying inwards a proficient way. We fifty-fifty warmed some upward for breakfast the side yesteryear side hateful solar daytime too it was yet great. This is a keeper too volition last a staple on our trips.
The solid soil some our campsite was covered amongst fiddle ferns. Bunnies were running inwards too out of encompass tormenting the dogs 🙂
Did yous know in that place is i dark bear for each foursquare mile of the Shenandoah Park? Food cannot last kept inwards your tent or camper too must last locked inwards bear proof metallic boxes, hoisted inwards the air inwards trees or locked inwards the car. We didn’t meet whatever bears this trip but saw then many deer too rabbits, birds too other wildlife. It was then fun. The blackberries are everywhere but non yet ripe on this cool mount top.
After the keen breakfast nosotros burned it off hiking on the Appalachian Trail. The engaged span is getting all their gear develop for the trip to Maine for their honeymoon 🙂 This was a proficient milk shiver downwards trip.
4 to a greater extent than months too I teach a wonderful, beautiful novel daughter-in-law! Can’t expect to army camp amongst them all again.
Check out the stance from the Appalachian trail. Absolutely perfect day! I could alive similar this.
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Mountain Man Breakfast Casserole
A hearty too delicious agency to showtime a hateful solar daytime of camping, hiking too enjoying the outdoors. Sausage, onions, potatoes, cheese too eggs are cooked to perfection over hot coals inwards our favorite Dutch Oven
Course:
Breakfast, Camping
Servings: 8 people
Ingredients
1
pound pork sausage
1
large onion,
chopped
2
packages Simply Potatoes,
hash browns or diced
1
cup
diced cheddar cheese
1
dozen eggs, whisked
salt too pepper to taste
Instructions
- Brown the sausage inwards a sort Fe Dutch Oven over a hot coal fire. Remove too drain the sausage on newspaper towels.
- Sauté the onion inwards the remaining drippings until tender. Add the potatoes too stir until crispy too lightly browned. Spread the potatoes evenly on the bottom too top amongst sausage, eggs too cheese. Place the lid on top too add together sixteen hot coals to the lid.
- Bake for 25 minutes until the eggs are set. Serve!
Recipe Notes
Adapted from a recipe yesteryear Lodge Cookware
Thanks then much for stopping yesteryear too receive got a wonderful weekend.
Tricia
Source: savingdessert.com
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