■ Fit what you need into a reasonable-sized wooden box (which doubles as a prep table once unpacked), with a separate small box as your ‘travelling store cupboard’ plus a barbecue, stove, charcoal briquettes and a few cold bags.
■ In the larger box include a chimney starter, wire brush, Thermos, storage containers, stackable bowls, small jars for store cupboard quantities (naturallythinking.com), chopping board, one small and one large sharp knife, pocket knife, potato peeler, couple of wooden spoons, ladle, tongs, can opener, corkscrew, large pot and a good-sized non-stick frying pan, colander, skewers, matches, foil, rubbish bags.
■ Make a camping marinade for meat – then, for a delicious meal just add a green salad and warmed flatbreads. To make it: in an airtight container, mix 100ml of lemon…
