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Top 10 Foil-Wrapped Recipes

From David Sweet,
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Foil-wrap recipes are easy, require few cooking utensils, and leave little to cleanup. They can easily be adjusted to feed one person or a crowd. All you need is some foil and a charcoal grill or campfire. Below are the most popular foil-wrap recipes, including some for breakfast, dinner, and even dessert.

1. Hobo Dinner

Submitted by Karen Dishaw: An easy one to make on the grill or the campfire.

2. Burger Boats

Submitted by Michelle Warren: This recipe can either be placed on a grill or laid in the coals. You can also make this as a whole dish instead of individuals, in the Dutch oven, or Crock-pot.

3. Campfire Potatoes

Submitted by Kim McAfee: You can add cheese to the potatoes for flavor also.

4. Campfire Blooming Onions

Submitted by Vickie: I love blooming onions and played around with cooking these. I usually serve with a dip.

5. Boatin' Hillbilly Trash Breakfast

Submitted by Pat Frain: This is so easy to make, and you can add whatever you want, and clean up is easy.

6. Campfire Corn on the Cob

Submitted by D Wilgus: My kids love this recipe when we go camping. It is so easy and the corn will be really tender. It is a cheap and easy side dish for a campfire meal.

7. Foil Packs

Submitted by Cindi Stokes: This recipe gets better with experience. Ingredient combinations can be modified each time to find everyone's favorite.

8. Mexican S'mores

Submitted by Tami: We did these at a Girl Scout campout, and they were a hit!

9. Camper's Beef Stew

Submitted by DebWilgus: This recipe is easy, cheap, and no clean up. We dip right out of the pouch and just toss it in the trash when done.

10. Cheesy Potatoes

Submitted by Vickie: I found this recipe mixed in with some I found at my grandmother's house. I have no idea where she got it; but it is good.
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