Weekend Planner: Time-Saving Recipes - Backpacker

Weekend Planner: Time-Saving Recipes

From dumplings to pasta, check out these three recipes for on-the-go goodness.

Author:: Adapted from One Pan Wonders, by Teresa Black.
Publish date:: Jul 9, 2009

No matter what the scenario, with these three recipes, you'll eat right on the fly.

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Scenario The camp cupboard is bare, but the fridge is full of leftovers.

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Scenario: The camp cupboard is bare, but the fridge is full of leftovers. Solution: These tasty dumplings.