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How to Cook Food in a Thermos
How to Cook Food in a Thermos
(The Organic Prepper) - Looking for a way to cook food off-grid, but don’t have a fireplace or an indoor method to do so? I have fantastic news. That thermos you have stashed away is good for far more than keeping your coffee hot in a cold house or making homemade yogurt (seriously – yogurt!) If you have a way to boil water and a thermos, you can make all sorts of food.
This is a method made popular by boaters because it uses far less fuel than cooking on a stovetop and reduces the potential for a fire on board. But, it’s the perfect method for land-loving preppers, too. If you have limited fuel or lack an elaborate off-grid cooking set-up, the humble thermos just might be your new best friend. And in these times of outrageous energy bills, having a cooking method that relies on less power is always a good idea.
Here’s everything you need to know about how to cook food in a thermos.
What kind of thermos should you use for cooking?
You can’t just pick up a cheap knock-off in the back-to-school aisle and expect to make meals in it. Those are fine for keeping a meal warm until time to eat, but they cannot handle the…