Solar Pot Roast with Horseradish

Horseradish gives this pot roast a boost of tangy flavor. Sun Roasted Beef with Horseradish Gravy Ingredients For the meat: 1 (3 to 3 1/2-pounds) boneless beef rump roast, cut into 2 pieces 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 carrots, cut into chunks 2 stalks celery, cut into...

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Solar Baked Stuffed Tomatoes with Herbs

Use an assortment of different colored tomatoes for this pretty side dish that goes well with roast meats and poultry. Aromatic Sun Baked Stuffed Tomatoes Ingredients 4 large heirloom tomatoes, halved crosswise, seeds removed 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs 3 tablespoons...

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Sun Oven Pea Soup with Ham

This simple yet tasty soup is a good way to use up any leftover ham. Easy Pea and Potato Soup Ingredients 1 (16-ounce) bag frozen peas, thawed 1 (14-0unce) can chicken broth 1 pound russet potatoes, peeled and diced 1 carrot, peeled and diced 1 (6-ounce) ham steak or...

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Vegetarian Sun Oven Bolognese Sauce

The trick to enjoying whole wheat pasta is finding the right sauce. The bolder flavor of whole grains might over power more delicate toppings. This hearty sauce pairs perfectly with just about any shape whole wheat pasta, from spaghetti to fusilli. Lentil Bolognese...

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Good, Simple, Solar Soup

Green cabbage has never made my list of favorite vegetables. I don't dislike it, I just find it to be a little boring. This soup may change that. I made it yesterday with a head of cabbage that I'd almost forgotten I had in the fridge and a can of beef broth that was...

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Sun Oven Peach Cobblers

These single serve cobblers can also be baked in metal mugs, but if you want to store them in the fridge use glass mason jars. Refrigerated, they'll keep for up to a week. Well, maybe they will in your house; it's never happened in ours. They make a great portable...

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Take and Bake Pastitsio

A lot of non solar prep work goes into this Greek inspired baked pasta. Luckily, it can all be done the night before. The next day all you'll have to do is heat up the Sun Oven and pop it in. It's great for picnics, especially if you're somewhere where you can set up...

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Happy Pi Day

Tomorrow, at least in those countries where the date written in the month/day format (3.14), is known as "Pi Day". What better way to mark the day than a solar baked pie? My favorite is blueberry, but any solar baked pie is the perfect way to honor the day. Get out...

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Keeping an Eye Out for Doness

"How do you know when it's done?"  That's one of the most frequent questions I get from novice Sun Oven users. A blank stare is the most common reaction to my usual answers : "When condensation builds up on the glass door." "When in doubt I leave it in a little...

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Solar Salmon Pie with Dill Sauce

Serve this with steamed vegetables and boiled potatoes for a delicious, light dinner. Sun Oven Salmon Pie Ingredients For the Pie: 2 cans (7 1/2-ounce) red sockeye salmon, drained, skin removed 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs 1 onion, finely chopped 1 egg, lightly beaten 2...

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