How To Prepare Campout Meals - How To Get Cooking Merit Badge

Описание: Hey guys, Mac Guzman here. This video is Part 2 of How To Get the Cooking Merit Badge. This Merit Badges is one of the more complex ones because of the amount of planning and work. This video covers what you should consider when cooking. It's essential to know these concepts when you cook on a camp out because it displays planning and preparation being put into action. How to do meal planning for boy scouts. Why is time management important in cooking? How to manage your time in boy scouts.

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The Cooking merit Badge is one of the most difficult and important merit badges because it requires a lot of planning and knowledge beforehand. Completing it trains a scout to know the safety, health, and nutrition, and cooking basics for boy scouts. However, there are many requirements, so it might take long to complete (most likely a month or two depending on how much you can complete on campouts)

I hope this video has been helpful towards earning the Cooking Merit Badge.

Requirements from the video:
IMPORTANT NOTE: The meals prepared for Cooking merit badge requirements 4, 5, and 6 will count only toward fulfilling those requirements and will not count toward rank advancement or other merit badges. Meals prepared for rank advancement or other merit badges may not count toward the Cooking merit badge. You must not repeat any menus for meals actually prepared or cooked in requirements 4, 5, and 6.

4. Cooking at home. Using the MyPlate food guide or the current USDA nutrition model, plan menus for 3 full days of meals (three breakfasts, three lunches, and three dinners) plus one dessert. Your menus should include enough to feed yourself and at least one adult, keeping in mind any special needs (such as food allergies) and how you kept your foods safe and free from cross-contamination. List the equipment and utensils needed to prepare and serve these meals. Then do the following:

There is not enough space in the description so I will put the link where you can view the FULL requirement 4. I wish list requirement 5, which is the harder requirement.
LINK: https://boyscouttrail.com/boy-scouts/...

5. Camp cooking. Do the following:

(a) Using the MyPlate food guide or the current USDA nutrition model, plan five meals for your patrol. Your menus should include enough food for each person, keeping in mind any special needs (such as food allergies) and how you keep your foods safe and free from cross-contamination. Must include at least one breakfast, one lunch, one dinner, AND at least one snack OR one dessert. List equipment and utensils needed to prepare and serve these meals.
(b) Create a shopping list showing the amount of food needed to prepare and serve each meal, and the cost for each meal.
(c) Share and discuss your meal plan and shopping list with your counselor.
(d) In the outdoors, using your menu plans for this requirement, cook two of the five meals you planned using either a lightweight stove or a low-impact fire. Use a different cooking method from requirement 3 for each meal. You must also cook a third meal using either a Dutch oven OR a foil pack OR kabobs. Serve all of these meals to your patrol or a group of youth.**
(e) In the outdoors, prepare a dessert OR a snack and serve it to your patrol or a group of youth.**
There is not enough space for f, g, and h. You will find those in the same link: https://boyscouttrail.com/boy-scouts/...

Yours in Scouting -Mac Guzman
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Scout Oath: "On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight."

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