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$page_name = "Camp Crepes";
$menu_type = "food";
$menu_name = "Back Country Crepes";
$blog_num = 2;
$page_rate = 10;
$page_tags = array("outdoors");
$page_date = "July 16, 2011";
include_once("./files/head.php");

echo "<p>These are more like fat crepes or skinny pancakes...But they cook very well on my simmer light stove, so I don't care.  This recipe makes 6-8 crepes.  Top them with whatever you want.</p>\n";

echo "<h3>Stuff to put in</h3>\n";
echo "<ul>\n";
  echo "<li>3 <span class=\"red\"><strong>eggs</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"green\">(Powdered eggs work great!)</span></li>\n";
  echo "<li>1 tbsp <span class=\"red\"><strong>oil</strong></span></li>\n";
  echo "<li>3/4 cup <span class=\"red\"><strong>flour</strong></span></li>\n";
  echo "<li>1/4 tsp <span class=\"red\"><strong>salt</strong></span></li>\n";
  echo "<li>1 cup worth <span class=\"red\"><strong>milk powder</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(whatever amount of powder makes 1 cup when rehydrated)</li>\n";
  echo "<li>? <span class=\"red\"><strong>water</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(amount needed to rehydrate the powdered milk.  Generally 3:1 or 4:1 water to powder)</li>\n";
  echo "<li>1 tbsp <span class=\"red\"><strong>cocoa</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"green\">(optional)</span></li>\n";
  echo "<li>3 tbsp <span class=\"red\"><strong>icing sugar</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"green\">(optional)</span></li>\n";
echo "</ul>\n";

echo "<h3>How to put it all together</h3>\n";
echo "<ol>\n";
  echo "<li>Mix <span class=\"red\"><strong>all the powders</strong></span> together in a freezer ziploc bag.</li>\n";
  echo "<li>When you are ready to cook, add <span class=\"red\"><strong>eggs</strong></span>, <span class=\"red\"><strong>oil</strong></span>, and <span class=\"red\"><strong>water</strong></span> to the bag.</li>\n";
  echo "<li>Mix, massage, and gerearally  beat the crap out of everything so it becomes a consistant liquid with no lumps.</li>\n";
  echo "<li>Heat the pan (8 in dia) on stove for a minute or so.</li>\n";
  echo "<li>Pour <span class=\"red\"><strong>1/4 cup</strong></span> of the mixture and swirl it around to cover the whole pan.</li>\n";
  echo "<li>When the mix goes dull (1 to 2 min) carefully flip the crepe over.</li>\n";
  echo "<li>Wait another 20-30s and serve.</li>\n";
echo "</ol>\n";

echo "<p>Higher altitude (2200m+) cooks waaaay slower, be prepared for 5-10 min per crepe...But they cook so beautifully it's worth the wait...And weight in fuel.</p>\n";


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