Solar Ovens, a Must Have Skill for Preppers
Summer is here (at least where I live) the sun is shining and now is a great time to get your solar oven out. During the summer, we often use it to keep the heat …
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Solar Cooking Oven Reviews & Tips
We have been practicing solar cooking for a while now and  have a few tips to share with you. I’ve used four different types of solar ovens, and each one has its own characteristics. The …
We Spent the Day Solar Cooking
An opportunity to practice solar cooking Yesterday we went to the solar cook off in Nevada City. It was quite an enjoyable day and I learned more about solar ovens. Quite a few different types …
Cooking with the Global Sun Solar Oven
[/caption] Yesterday my wife decided to bake a cake in the Global Sun Solar Oven. Because of time, she started with a cake mix which is very unusual for her, she normal makes everything from …
Solar Oven Cooking Tips
[/caption] Cooking with a solar oven is different than cooking with your kitchen range. For instance most kitchen ranges cook from the bottom up. A box type solar oven cooks from the top down. This …
14 Steps to Build a Cardboard Solar Oven
A simple and inexpensive method of outdoor cooking is the solar oven. In most locations they can be used though out the year. A friend of mine in Wyoming has used his when it was …
Mason Jars, 20 Different Ways to Use Them
Mason jars are another one of those things that we take for granted. They are easy to get and always seem to be available. Yet they have so many uses I can’t think of them all. …
Why a Dutch Oven Should Be Part of Your Survival Kit
Have you ever wondered how you would cook when there is no gas or electricity for any length of time? There is a real possibility that this could happen. For instance, ice storms can take …
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Baking Wheat Bread Without Modern Stoves
Most people have been exposed to baking wheat bread at some point in their lives. Normally it is baked with the use of a modern cook stove or a bread maker. The bread probably came …
Pioneer Recipes & Cooking: Why We Should Learn From Them
Lately, I have been studying the American pioneer recipes that were cooked on their westward trek. Many of the methods and recipes that they utilized could work very well for us in a TEOTWAWKI situation. The …
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