2008 Vacation: The Menu

This is what we ate on our journey. Keep in mind that this was not written in stone. I had planned as much of this as possible but there were times that we just wanted to check out the local cuisine.

Day 1

Breakfast: Intended to make breakfast sandwiches ahead of time and pack for travel, but caved in and allowed hubby to stop at a Cracker Barrel restaurant.

Lunch: Sandwiches, chips, cookies, fruit, juice

Dinner: Made ahead frozen Chicken N Dumplin’s

Snack: Trail Mix

Day 2

Breakfast: Cold Cereal & Milk

Lunch: Sandwiches, chips, cookies, fruit, juice

Dinner: Made ahead Frozen BBQ Brisket

Snack: Granola Bars

Day 3

Breakfast: Fried eggs, toast, grits, sausage
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner: Precooked & Frozen Spaghetti
Snack: Peanut Butter Crackers

Day 4

Breakfast: Denny's in Durango, CO
Lunch: Burgers & Pulled Pork Sandwiches at Best of the West Bar & Grill in Silverton, CO
Dinner: 5 Can Soup
Snack: Granola Bars

Day 5

Breakfast: Fried eggs, toast, grits, and sausage
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner: Family style steak dinner with mashed potatoes (with skins), green beans, peach cobbler, tea, and lemonade served up at Bartel's Stagecoach
Snack: Granola Bars

Day 6

Breakfast: Stopped at the Classic Denny's in Cortez, CO on our daylong drive to Flagstaff, AZ
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner: Hot dogs with chili and chips
Snack: Fry bread & Snowcones at the Four Corners, AZ and peanut butter crackers in the truck

Day 7
Breakfast: Cold Cereal & Milk
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner: Leftover BBQ Brisket
Snack: Trail Mix

Day 8
Breakfast: Stopped at a truckstop for a homestyle breakfast while on way out of Flagstaff, AZ
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner: Leftover Spaghetti
Snack: Granola Bars

Day 9
Breakfast: Cold Cereal & Milk
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner: Frozen smoked chicken & Walmart macaroni salad
Snack: Peanut Butter Crackers

Day 10
Breakfast: Cold Cereal & Milk
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner: Free for all @ home
Snack: Whatever could be found in the truck

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• Day 1
• Day 2
• Day 3
• Day 4
• Day 5, pt 1
• Day 5, pt 2
• Day 6
• Day 7
• Day 8
• Day 9
• Day 10
• The Tunes
• Backseat Survival
• Recipes