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3 Great Picnic Recipes

Posted May 22, 2019 by Gina Metcalf

We’ve rounded up three delectable recipes below to streamline your meal prep and help you focus on quality time with your loved ones.

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Recipe – Rainbow Trout en Papillote

Posted June 18, 2012 by Gina Metcalf

A favorite recipe from one of our fishing guides…en papillote is just a fancy French term for meaning we’re cooking it in parchment paper.  1 (2 lb) whole trout or other fish, cleaned, head on 1 cup couscous 2 ½ teaspoons salt, divided ½ teaspoon black pepper 1 small bunch of fresh oregano 1 small […]

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Hiker’s Delight Beef Jerky Recipe

Posted May 5, 2012 by Gina Metcalf

Hiker’s Delight Beef Jerky Recipe This recipe for homemade beef jerky comes from the Mike, the husband of Rafting in the Smokies’ general manager Claudette Geoffrion, who’s been making this tasty treat for years! 1 beef flank steak, well trimmed ½ cup soy sauce Garlic salt Lemon pepper Cut steak lengthwise with grain into long […]

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Kid-Friendly & Healthy Picnic Recipe Ideas

Posted March 13, 2012 by Gina Metcalf

Here are some recipe ideas for when you’re on the go. They stand up well and don’t need to be refrigerated. Picnic Bean Burrito Recipe Mix canned pinto beans (drained and rinsed) with cooked brown rice. Place some of the mixture in the center of a whole wheat tortilla, top with grated cheese. Roll it […]

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