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Submitted by: Troop 79
Foil Pac Stew
Ingredients
IIndredients are per person
1/3 lb. ground beef
1 carrot - peeled and sliced
1 potato - peeled and sliced
1medium onion - peeled and sliced
1 large pat butter
salt and pepper
Aluminum Foil
Directions
Lay out I or 2 sheets
of aluminum foil approx 24 x 24. Double Wrapping is recommended.
Take a handful - Scouts do not usually use measuring cups - of the
thin sliced potatoes, carrots and onion and place on center of foil.
Add the ground beef on top. Add a pat of butter to top of beef and
vegetables and season to taste with salt and pepper. Seal foil pack
- double wrap and lay on hot coals for 10 minutes on each side.
Remove when cooked and open and eat. Variations include using stew
meat, chicken or fish as a substitute for ground beef.