The Camper Van Cookbook: Life on 4 wheels, Cooking on 2 rings

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One of the problems can be food, and that’s what we want to focus on today. It’s not as if you’re just going to eat out for the entire time you decide to want to indulge in the van life.Finding appropriate recipes and meals to make on the road can be a difficult endeavor. However, a well-written, vanlife cookbook can make all the difference, and here are five that are just that. 1. The Clever Camper Cookbook There’s no denying that vanlife offers the kind of freedom that no other lifestyle can. You can travel at your own pace, park up in scenic places and watch the sunset from your bed. It’s a lifestyle that attracts many, and it’s easy to see why. Twenty simple yet tasty recipes put together by world travellers Megan and Simon. All of which can be cooked on a two burner camping stove. From one pot Mexican poached eggs with chorizo to Spanish meatballs and fiery curries. Food on the road doesn’t have to involve tinned baked beans!

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Lonely Planet is like the godfather of travel books, and they haven’t left us vanlifers out with the vanlife companion book, an informative and inspiring read. One of the pioneering people to choose van living is Foster Huntington, who actually created the vanlife hashtag as he diaried his adventures living in a van whilst driving across America. For all the fellow campers and explorers, we want to share with you these favourite recipes for eating well on the road.

If you’re looking for more photographic vanlife books that offer stunning images full of wanderlust, then you’ll want to take a look at Van Life Diaries by Kathleen Morton and Jonny Dustow. However, if you’re more of a wilderness camper or don’t like recipes with lots of steps and many ingredients, you will not like this book. I personally don’t use this book because the recipes just don’t apply to my style of camping. What makes this vanlife cookbook both a good read and very useful is there are over 20 simple-to-make recipes that can be done with a two-burner camping stove. The recipes were created by the authors during their travels, and they decided to share what they created with the rest of the world. While he didn’t use vanlife to travel around the world, but to save money on accommodation, what he found was life-changing and enlightening. It was a journey that gave him a whole new perspective on life.

The Camper Van Cookbook: Life on 4 wheels, Cooking on 2 rings

Owning your first motorhome can feel pretty daunting. The idea of jumping into your new van and driving off into the sunset is the dream, but the reality requires just a little bit more work, and some knowledge or being a motorhomer. Take the Slow Road England and Wales: Inspirational Journeys Round England and Wales by Camper Van and Motorhome Hit the Road is a collection of stories from overlanders, their vehicles and the adventures they’ve had while living life on the road. While some prefer to look for weekend escapes in the country, others see vanlife as their way of life. If you’re wondering what to cook while living a life on wheels, then the Camper Van Cookbook offers 80 delicious and simple recipes that can be cooked on just two rings and a few barbeques, making it one of the best books for campervan owners. One thing we’ll say is you might just want to buy this book used as it’s kind of expensive brand-new. Anyway, off that topic, this features a collection of over 80 dishes and for the purposes of a vanlife cookbook, the dishes are designed to be prepared in many different rustic settings.When he was finally debt free, he enrolled at Duke University to study for his master’s but was determined not to return to being in debt. Using the last of his savings, he bought himself a used Econoline van and used it as his new dorm room. More people than ever before are choosing to take a break from conventional life for the freedom and adventure of being on the road and living in a a house on wheels.

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Of course, as great as the content is in this book, it needs to be mentioned that it takes place in Great Britain. The way the author writes, you can clearly tell that’s where he’s from, and many of you in America may not be too fond of a read such as this. The Campout Cookbook: Inspired Recipes for Cooking Around the Fire and Under the Stars By Marnie Hanel and Jen Stevenson

This travel guide offers practical advice on choosing the perfect van, getting it kitted out, and how to stay safe, park legally and save money on the road. They also share 20 classic itineraries for those who need a little help planning where to go. This cookbook is all about dehydrating food for camping trips and goes into a lot more detail than the other books on this list. Unless you’re interested in dehydrating exclusively, I wouldn’t recommend this book over others on this list. Dehydrating is really easy to learn and just takes a little practice, so I don’t think this book is super necessary. That said, if dehydrating is what you’re after, you can’t go wrong with this one.

The Camper Van Cookbook by Martin Dorey, Sarah Randell

We have to say that even though most have heard the expression, “don’t judge a book by its cover,” we really love the cover of this book. It just has a really nice and happy camping tone. Anyway, as for the book, it’s written by Megan and Simon who are both world travelers.After ditching her life in the rat race, Mary Hollendoner and her husband and six year-old daughter travelled 30,000 miles from the USA West Coast to South America in a camper van. She reminisces about how the stress of her office life kept her away from her family and really enjoying life. One of the most inspiring books about vanlife is Trevor DeRuise’s Project VanLife. In this insightful book, he writes about how to step outside your comfort zone and live a life chasing your dreams. DeRuise is a 22-year-old professional mountain bike racer, so as you can imagine, he’s not someone who’s afraid to take a risk. Bringing a Dutch oven on camping trips totally changed my life (my camping life, that is). There are so many recipes that you can do when you have a Dutch oven – like fresh bread, cinnamon rolls, stew and more. Campervanning and great food go together like salt and pepper. We all need a little bit of inspiration sometimes when cooking with only two hobs. Here are six of the best camper van cook books available. Vanlife isn’t just for couples and nomad solo travellers, but families too. Monkeys on the Road is a novel about vanlife that tells of what it’s like to travel with children while living in a camper van.