Hobbies
Eagle Required
Cooking Merit Badge
Learn cooking safety, nutrition planning, meal preparation techniques, and outdoor cooking methods including camp stoves, charcoal, and propane to earn this Eagle-required merit badge.
What you'll do
- 1. Health & Safety Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating in cooking activities and what …
- 2. Nutrition Using the MyPlate food guide or the current USDA nutrition model, give five examples for EACH of the following food …
- 3. Cooking Basics Discuss the following cooking methods.
- 4. Cooking at Home Using the MyPlate food guide or the current USDA nutrition model, plan menus for three full days of meals (three …
At a glance
- Requirements
- 7
- Category
- Hobbies
- Eagle Required
- Yes
- Updated
- March 30, 2026