Camp cookery
About this book
Master the art of preparing nutritious and satisfying meals far from civilization with Camp Cookery by Horace Kephart (1862-1931). First published in 1910, this compact and immensely practical volume became an essential companion for explorers, hunters, fishermen, and campers traversing the North American wilderness.Kephart, a renowned librarian, ethnographer, and author of the seminal Camping and Woodcraft, distilled his extensive personal experience into this focused manual. The book is celebrated for its emphasis on lightweight, non-perishable provisioning, resourcefulness in the field, and methods for cooking well with only basic equipment and often an open fire.This book is an indispensable classic for woodcraft enthusiasts, historical campers, backcountry cooks, and anyone seeking the authentic, time-tested methods for efficient and resourceful wilderness cooking and provisioning.
Reader Profile
4.2/5 · 35 readers · 154 pages · ≈ 2 h 51 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read Camp cookery?
About ≈ 2 h 51 m — 154 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Camp cookery?
154 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Camp cookery?
It sits on the Cooking shelves.
Is Camp cookery in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who wrote Camp cookery?
Kephart, Horace (1862–1931).
Where can I read Camp cookery online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library