Easy Frito Chili Pie

During the fall and winter months, we sell our custom handcrafted clocks at craft shows around the valley.  It is no secret that I dislike cold sandwiches, but eating out is expensive and not always very good.  I wanted to be able to easily cook a hot meal, but didn’t have a way to cook.  … Read more

Pork Tenderloin & Cinnamon Apples

Yesterday was a typical hot, sunny summer day – perfect for solar cooking.  The day’s menu included Apricot-Bourbon Glazed Stuffed Pork Tenderloin, Cinnamon Apples, hot dinner rolls, and a pineapple upside-down cake.  We also added a fresh cold cole slaw to round out the meal. I started with a small butterflyed pork tenderloin.  Into the … Read more

Cloudy Day

I don’t want to complain about a cloudy day.  I wish it would bring some rain.  BUT — I had my menu planned and ready for the solar cooker.  Guess it will have to wait until another day.

Chicken & Corn

The morning started off cloudy and I wasn’t certain that I would be able to cook in the solar oven today.  But the clouds burned off about noon and the sky was clear and hot.  Today’s high was about 110○. So I quickly pulled out the solar oven and got supper cooking. Tonight for dinner … Read more

Breakfast

For Sunday breakfast, we made Cinnamon Rolls and a Breakfast casserole.  The cinnamon rolls were frozen, so we let them thaw and rise over night.  Rod prepared the egg, sausage, and hash brown casserole early in the morning and had it cooking when I got up.  What a wonderful treat.

CooKit

I became interested in solar cooking while tending our booth at craft shows.  I quickly tire of fast food or cold sandwiches and wished for an easy way to cook a hot meal.  That lead me to buy my SOS Sport.  The Sport is good, but I found it too large and cumbersome to take … Read more

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