Outdoor Adventure Skills Cooking
Outdoor Adventure Skills Cooking
Cooking and food preparation tasks and where they fit into the various stages of different Outdoor Adventure Skills badges.
Scoutcraft Skills | Camping Skills | Trail Skills | Winter Skills | ||||
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1.2 I can keep my mess kit clean at camp. | ![]() |
1.3 I can list what food to bring on a day hike. | ![]() |
1.2 I have prepared a good snack for a winter outing.. | ||
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2.2 I can cook a foil-wrapped meal in a fire. | ![]() |
2.5 I can explain how to use Canada’s Food Guide … and help to plan a nutritious meal. 2.6 … safe food handling and hygiene … |
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2.2 I have packed a proper lunch for a winter outing. | ||
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3.2 I can cook a meal on a camp stove. | ![]() |
3.4 … help plan a basic balanced meal … 3.5 … demonstrate how to store food … |
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3.3 … plan a menu for…camp 3.4 … cooked a lunch over an open fire | ||
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4.3 I can cook over a fire to roast and bake food items. 4.11 I can set up a tree food hang to protect my food from animals. |
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4.6 I can store and cook food safely… 4.11 … safe practices around fires and cooking equipment to minimize the risk of burns, scalds … |
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4.4 I know how to plan for and avoid food allergies in a group hike. | ![]() |
4.2 I have helped purchase food for a winter outing. 4.3 I have helped cook meals at winter camp. |
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5.2 I have cooked with cast iron cookware …fire/coals… 5.7 I have caught, cleaned and cooked a fish over a campfire. |
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5.8. … use different cooking methods/fuel types 5.16 I can light, maintain and use a fire to cook a balanced meal at camp |
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5.5 … use… lightweight stoves … 5.6 … keep food & prep materials hygienic. |
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5.2 …led… planning & purchasing meals… 5.3 ... chief cook for at least 1 meal |
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6.2 I have built and cooked on a personalsized stove only made out of tin cans, wax, candle wicks and cardboard … | ![]() |
6.8 … plan/purchase food for a weekend camp. 6.9 I can demonstrate to others how to use a variety of cooking stoves at camp and explain to others when each type is most effective. |
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6.4 I have baked bread or a dessert at a winter camp. | ||
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8.2 I can cook a complete campout meal using only improvised natural cooking surfaces and devices (cooking only using flat stones, wood planks, cooking cranes/hooks, spits, covered pits/trenches). | ||||||
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9.2 Using only wood as a fuel source, I have built a reflector camp oven and cooked a meal for a minimum of five persons, including both roasted and baked food preparation. |