Camping cuisine refers to the preparation and consumption of food while camping in the outdoors. It often involves simple, portable ingredients that can be easily cooked over a campfire or portable stove. Common camping meals include hot dogs, s'mores, and instant oatmeal, which require minimal cooking equipment and time. To enhance the camping experience, many campers use coolers to store perishable items and camping cookware for meal preparation. Planning meals ahead of time can help ensure a balanced diet while enjoying nature. Additionally, backpacking meals are designed for easy transport and quick preparation, making them popular among hikers and campers.