Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know. BASIC ILLUSTRATED COOKING IN THE OUTDOORS Discover how to: Prepare great meals for large groups in the outdoors Keep cooked foods hot long enough for seconds Keep fresh foods fresh without refrigeration Plan and pack meals for a wilderness expedition Cook in the rain, wind, and snow Obtain safe drinking water and dispose of wastes properly.