2011 COOKING CONTESTS

Cowboy Chuckwagon Cooking

chuckwagon


n.; a wagon used on cattle drives or roundups to carry food, camp gear, etc. The center of all social gatherin's on the trail.


A chuckwagon was originally a wagon that carried food and cooking equipment on the prairies of the United States and Canada. They would form a part of a wagon train of settlers or feed nomadic workers like cowboys or loggers.


the wagon where food and supplies were served and kept by the ranch cooks during drives and roundups.

cooking


Food that has been prepared in a particular way


(cook) prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook"


(cook) someone who cooks food


The practice or skill of preparing food


The process of preparing food by heating it


the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"

cowboy


a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging


A man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, esp. in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels


A person who is reckless or careless, esp. when driving an automobile


a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback


someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)