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    Deep, Dark, Rich Chocolate Cake Swimming in Hot Choc. Syrup

    First...go get the ice cream and then start the cake...in the BreadMachine: This is almost toooooo good. piper Dark and decadent chocolate cake on top, rich fudge sauce underneath — and all in one easy step! Serve this cake warm, with vanilla ice cream gently melting on top. 

Want to keep...
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    Homemade Boat Rack for Pirogue

    A UJ will weigh fifty pounds or under if you take any care in making it. Portage it or graphite the bottom and pull it with you. You couldn't pay me to mess with a set of wheels. piper
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    Water Storage...why didn't I (or Kayak Jack) think of this

    Re: Water Storage...why didn't I (or Kayak Jack) think of th Jack, my concerns about the potential for minor bits of chemicals in the plastic would be overwhelmed by my actual NEED for water..... piper
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    Water Storage...why didn't I (or Kayak Jack) think of this

    This is about the coolest idea i have seen in a loooooong time. As i sit here with TS Lee blowing and raining for over 24-hours now, and storms still forming for the next several months, this could be a really handy thing. Hmmmm http://www.instructables.com/id/A-water ... /?ALLSTEPS piper
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    Amazing French Toast

    I am always on the lookout for a good French Toast recipe and this one seems pretty tempting. I have not made it yet, but there's a weekend in just another five days. I like the idea of putting it all together the night before and baking it first thing In the winter that would serve to...
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    My Latest Addiction

    My big old Siamese cat likes to sit with me and snack, and as a rule anything that comes out of a zip-top bag and is crunchy belongs to him, too. Well, i had some of those peas, and I agree they are GOOOOOOOD. He begged till he got one. Watching my 20 pound Siamese run full speed through...
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    And, Kentucky Bourbon Bacon Chex Mix

    It may be a gray cold day before i spend any more time in the "great Northwoods"...I broke from my Yankee past and shredded my Michigan passport. piper
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    And, Kentucky Bourbon Bacon Chex Mix

    Yup, three important "B's"........Bacon, Beer and .......Um......Bait. (You were thinking Boobs, admit it.) piper
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    General Call for pictures...

    My publisher is asking that I provide pics, lots of pics, for the next book. They need to show camp cooking, outdoor cooking, camp kitchen cooking, smiling happy fellows and families enjoying the outdoor cooking, etc.......picnic tables, lawn chairs, canoes, fishing camp pics, fish cleaning...
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    And, Kentucky Bourbon Bacon Chex Mix

    OK guys, I'll admit I've just been playing with you till now. I've posted chicken fried bacon, and candied bacon and canadian bacon and buckboard bacon and a few more. But, it's been a while since I've put anything up here and I hope this makes up for it. Kentucky Bourbon Bacon Chex Mix...
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    Boat finish

    JD, where the heck are you paddling?? Where ever I've been in these parts the mud is more like wet face powder......i haven't seen sand since I left Michigan! :D piper
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    STRIKE ANYWHERE

    Early on in my career as a KNOW IT ALL, i was working as a guide at a place in the Catskills. About my second day there i went out for a long walk after dinner and got turned around somehow. I stayed on the trail, or what i thought was the trail i wanted and walked till it was too dark to...
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    Which Hennesy?

    Chuck, i only had three hundred bites on that one arm. No big deal. I was going to donate blood that week anyway and this saved me taking the extra time to do it. If I was going to buy ANOTHER Hennesey I'd look into one with a SIDE ZIPPER, and the regular bottom opening. I may have mine...
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    Polish Hunter's Seasoning

    When I was a kid we used to POLISH the silver. I never polished hunters or sausages or any other kinky stuff......what am i missing here? piper
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    Washington DC

    While in DC for the Evening Parade and Reception Christine and I managed to get a few minutes to talk with a fellow who could have been a great president: ( He made up to Christine immediatly and jokingly said, "Christine, you can pick any one of these young Marines here and keep him." He is a...
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    Washington DC

    I was honored to be invited to Washington DC by the USMC for an event last week and was accompanied by my daughter, Christine. This will be a helluva long, picture-heavy post and will take a few days to arrange my thoughts and the images. We walked Arlington and all the downtown monuments...
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    Canoe building question

    I've followed this entire thread and one thing is for certain. Swampwood and TRR have waaaaay more time to build boats than i do. I'm going to file a formal complaint to the US Government's FAIRNESS COMMISSION to see if they will "spread the free time" around a little when they get...
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    Damaged wing.

    Dang Ger, your bowling arm? Chronic joint pain is no fun. Been there, done that. Sort of like carrying a bucket of sand around all day, it wears you down. Go to PT......just follow an old friend's advice and don't carry your handgun. piper
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    Big Ole Dutch Oven

    About the best collection i've seen is in the Boy Scouts sites, many of them, 55 pages or so, of just DO recipes. There is also a DO Forum (of course there is) where guys join in and argue about the temperature of coals, the height of the bread they cook and personal habits. I finally...
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    Book Marking Strips

    BeeKeeper, that's no problem where I work. Everything we do is book matched, but...we only use two slices at a time :D :D http://www.kdavisviolins.com piper