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Hobo Dinner

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By David Sweet, About.com

A camping recipe from Karen Dishaw. An easy one to make on the grill or the campfire.

Prep Time: 1 hours

Ingredients:

  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 medium onion, sliced or diced, as desired
  • 1 lb ground chuck
  • 1/4 cup water
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • aluminum foil, in 8 inch lengths

Preparation:

Add water to ground beef and mix well. Add potatoes, onion and seasoning. Mix well. Separate into 3-4 servings. Wrap in double-thickness aluminum foil. Place seam side up on medium hot grill for 40 minutes, rotating periodically. Do not flip. Open carefully. Serve with ketchup.

Servings: 3 - 4
Preparation time: 1 hour

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this recipe for hobo dinner is greatAugust 23, 2008By AudreyNH
"It was fun, easy and delicious, I need to make more next time!!! After a long day it went down like butta!"

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