Oatmeal energy bites are a perfect grab and go snack for busy truck drivers. The base ingredients - oatmeal, peanut butter, and honey - are easy enough to keep on hand in the truck, and you can add pretty much anything to them to suit your personal taste. They are quick and easy to make [...]
Nothing takes the chill out of a cold winter night like a good hearty meal. Slow cooker Beans and Rice is so simple to make, just toss it all together and set the temperature. You'll fill up fast and warm up in a hurry. Leftovers are great as sides for your next meal or wrapped [...]
Need a super quick lunch or dinner idea for the truck? Try out this Microwave Meatloaf recipe. This untraditional cooking method gives truckers a traditional flavour with reduced cook times and hardly any cleanup. INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons 2% milk 1 tablespoon ketchup 2 tablespoons quick-cooking oats 1 teaspoon onion soup mix 1/4 pound lean ground [...]
Move over pumpkin spice, 'tis the season for Gingerbread. Spice up your morning oatmeal with this great recipe that will have you singing carols all year round. INGREDIENTS 4 cups water 1 cup steel cut oats 1 1/2 tbsp. ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp. ground coriander 1 tsp. ground cloves 1/4 tsp. ground ginger 1/4 tsp. ground [...]
Hamburger soup is a great winter staple recipe. It freezes well, so you can make it at home and take it with you on the road. INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 1 medium onion finely chopped 28 oz can of tomatoes 2 cups water 3 10 oz cans of consomme or beef broth 1 can [...]
Start your day off right with a quick and easy, slightly altered, home cooked meal you can make right in the microwave. This french toast will have the same great taste, even if it's cooked slightly different than you would at home. INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 cup milk 1 egg, beaten 1/4 teaspoon ground [...]
As the fall temperatures start to creep in you can warm up with this amazing home-cooked meal. Hungarian Stew is best made at home and warmed up in the truck however you'll want to leave the sour cream out of the recipe adding it to your serving at meal time. INGREDIENTS 5 slices bacon, diced [...]
The lunch box stove is one of those easy to store and use tools that every truck driver can benefit from having. It doesn't take up much room in the truck and you can cook pretty much anything in them. Here is a simple to make Turkey Alfredo designed for the lunchbox stove. All you [...]
Wild rice is a wonderful side dish that compliments just about anything else you put on your plate - plus it's a great source of protein. Despite its cook times, wild rice has been gaining popularity over the years and with this simple crock pot recipe, you can just toss it together and forget about [...]
This easy to make, no mess pineapple chicken foil pack recipe is perfect for busy truckers. Simply toss the ingredients into some tin foil and then cook it on your portable grill or lunch box stove. INGREDIENTS 3 Tablespoons pineapple preserves 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper [...]
