Recipe: Easy Coconut Curry

SERVES 1 Filling & Flavorful Helping

1 cup couscous

1 tablespoon olive oil

3 tablespoons mixed dehydrated

vegetables

2/3 cup powdered coconut milk mixed with 11/4 cup water

1 4-ounce chicken packet

2 teaspoons curry powder

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 tablespoon sugar or honey


1 tablespoon soy sauce

Total weight: 15.6 ounces

At home

Dehydrate a mixture of vegetables such as peas, red peppers, carrots, spinach, and corn (or buy freeze-dried from a store or packitgourmet.com). Put curry and garlic in a zip-top bag. Transfer oil and soy sauce to spill-proof containers.



In camp

Boil 1 1/4 cups water, add couscous and olive oil, remove from heat, and cover. Let sit for five minutes or until water is absorbed. Heat reconstituted milk to a simmer; add rehydrated vegetables and chicken. Mix in curry and garlic powders, sweetener, and soy sauce. Spoon over couscous and enjoy.