Article: Before heading for camp, you shop an Asian market. (includes recipes)

If you're a camper, you're familiar with lightweight freeze-dried or dehydrated foods available in camping and outdoor stores and supermarkets. But another excellent source for dried, lightweight, and nonperishable supplies is the Oriental grocery store. Whether the store specializes in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Southeast Asian foods, you'll find many ingredients that can add exotic variety to camp menus--often at very reasonable cost.

These foods can be incorporated in Western-style dishes, or you can emphasize their ethnic qualities. Suggestions for both approaches follow. Because the taste of some ingredients (and mixes) may be new to you, we recommend ...

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