These cute little cheesecakes are easy to make and even easier to eat. Sun Oven Mini-Cheesecakes (adapted for the Sun Oven from Weight Watchers One Pot Cookbook) Ingredients 12 gingersnap cookies 1 tablespoon butter, softened 1/4 cup raspberry jam 2 (8-ounce) packages...
Adding kale towards the end of cooking boosts both the flavor and nutrients of this solar simmered stew. Sun Oven Curried Lentil Stew Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 leek, white and pale green parts only, cleaned and chopped 4 cups water 1...
Serve this hearty stew with some good, crusty bread. It's perfect on a cold winter's evening. Sun Oven Short Ribs with Mustard Sauce Ingredients 6 tablespoons sour cream 1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon snipped fresh chives 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour...
Butternut squash and sage go together splendidly, and this simple, satisfying soup is perfect for this time of year. The squash can be roasted early in the day when sunshine is abundant while the rest can be done stovetop later in the day after sunset. Sun Oven...
I had a window of opportunity for solar cooking today but it turned out to be too small. No problem, this recipe, like most of the ones in this blog, works equally well in a conventional oven. Just leave the baking pan uncovered for non-solar cooking. Sun Oven...
It's been raining or overcast pretty much nonstop for almost a week now. It's the longest I've gone without using my Sun Oven in years and I miss it. Being forced to do all my cooking inside I managed to first, burn beyond recognition a skillet full of bacon, stinking...
Balsamic solar roasted onions can be used in salads and soups or as a topping for burgers and other grilled meats. They can easily be prepared along with whatever else you might have going in the Sun Oven. Use any shallow baking dish, pie pans work great too, and...
I'm keeping my fingers crossed for a sunny, solar cooking friendly day for all the Sun Oven chefs out there. My turkey is brining and ready to go, and my pies are baked. All that's left to do is enjoy the day!
The winter months are challenging for solar cooks in more ways than one. Even on sunny days the window of opportunity is smaller and if you don't get your food in early you might miss it. A hot dinner straight from the Sun Oven to the table is pretty much impossible....
This soup has all the colors and flavors of fall. Serve it with some nice bread and a side of kale or other dark leafy greens for a wholesome vegetarian meal. Autumn Sun Oven Red Lentil Soup Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced...
