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10 DELICIOUS CAMPFIRE COOKING QUOTES & IMAGES

A campfire-toasted marshmallow on a stick.

by Svante Adermark. “Marshmallows by the campfire.”

“S’Mores Always Leave You Beggin’ For S’More!”

-- Unknown

A lovely sunset campfire dinner near the water. Labrador, Canada.

“Fire is such a fragile and beautiful thing.”

-- Chef Francis Mallmann

Sausages cooking on a campfire on the shore of a lake in Finland.

“The comforts of life’s essentials -- food, fire, and friendships…”

-- Julia Child

Cooking coffee over a campfire.

“We just need someone to light the spark in our bonfire hearts.”

-- James Blunt, “Bonfire Hearts.”

Preparing campfire meals in an Egyptian desert.

“Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.”

-- Garrison Keillor

A cowboy prepares his evening meal over a campfire in the Australian outback.

“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.”

-- François Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Cooking in a foil covered skillet over a campfire.

“When you’re down on your luck and you've lost all your dreams there’s nothing like a campfire and a can of beans.”

-- Tom Waits, “Lucky Days.”

Preparing pancakes over a campfire. Lapland, Finland.

“Cooking and eating food outdoors makes it taste infinitely better than the same meal prepared and consumed indoors.”

-- Fennel Hudson, “Fine Things - Fennel's Journal - No. 8.”

Farewell campfire pancakes with the friends at the cabin overlooking the lake. Lapland, Finland.

“Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet.”

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Beautiful glowing coals of a campfire.

“The echoes of beauty you've seen transpire, Resound through dying coals of a campfire.”

-- Ernest Hemingway

Cooking a meal over a campfire.

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Cooking chapati (Indian bread) for dinner over a campfire.

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Cooking Jiffy Pop popcorn over an open campfire.

IMAGE CREDITS:

Image: by Svante Adermark. “Marshmallows by the campfire.”
Image: by Hyacinthe RAIMBAULT. “Sea, campfire dinner, sunset and marshmallows… perfect night.” Labrador, Canada.
Image: Courtesy of Visit Lakeland. “Sausages cooking on a campfire on the shore of a lake.” Finland.
Image: by Juho Holmi. “Boiling coffee.”
Image: by Sara Kolster. “Cooks.” Egypt.
Image: by Rolfe Kolbe. “aRMidALe saDDLEr.” John Gellatly, The Armidale Saddler.
Image: by Basheer Tome. “Joshua Tree: XIII.”
Image: by Greg Hughes. “Cooking pancakes.” Lapland, Finland.
Image: by Greg Hughes. “Lapland friends.” Lapland, Finland.
Image: by Kari. “Perfect Coals.”
Image: by Colin Browne. “Campfire Cooking.”
Image: by Heather McQuaid. “Campfire dinner, cooking chapati.”
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Image: by woodleywonderworks. “danger: jiffy pop on open campfire.”