Campfire recipes 

There is nothing better than campfire food. We hope you enjoyed the dessert recipes in our last blog. Yum!

 In this blog we will be covering campfire dinner ideas, try these out, they are sure to go down a treat!

Cowboy chicken & bean stew 

Serves: 4 

Ingredients 

drizzle of oil 

1 large chopped onion 

1 clove of chopped garlic 

6 chopped smoked streaky bacon rashers, 

8 chicken thighs 

1 tbsp smoked paprika 

2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes 

200g barbecue sauce (measure by filling half a 400g can) 

1 tbsp mixed dried herbs 

2 x 400g cans pinto beans 

Step 1 

Heat the oil in a large casserole dish with a lid. Add the onion and bacon, and cook over a medium heat for 15 mins, or the onions are starting to brown. Push to the side of the pan, add the chicken pieces until browned. Add the paprika, tomatoes, along with half a can (200ml) water, barbecue sauce, herbs, season to taste. Cover with a lid, gently simmer for 45 mins, stirring occasionally. 

Step 2 

Once the chicken is cooked. Add the beans and simmer, uncovered, for 20 mins until the sauce is thickened. 

Fried Pizza 

Serves: 4 

Ingredients 

225g self-raising flour 

3 tbsp olive oil 

Cooking spray 

For the topping 

1 tsp olive oil 

1 sliced onion 

1 crushed garlic clove 

250g pack cherry tomatoes, halved 

4 tbsp passata 

A handful freshly chopped basil leaves 

50g grated cheddar 

Step 1 

Heat the oil in a frying pan, add the onion and garlic and cook until golden. Add the tomatoes and passata, and simmer for 5-10 mins until the tomatoes are soft. Remove from the heat, stir in the basil, season, then allow to cool. 

Step 2 

To make a soft dough, put flour into a bowl. Make a well in the centre, add the olive oil then add 6-7 tbsp warm water. Tip the dough onto a lightly floured surface and roll out to fit the frying. Put olive oil in the frying pan and heat. Press the dough into the pan and cook over a medium heat for 8-10 mins or until the base is golden. 

Why not take these steak knives set, they are great for cutting through more than your steak!