If you want to see a bunch of Global Sun Ovens that have seen some action, plan on attending the annual solar potluck in Tucson, AZ. It's the largest solar cooking event in the country. This year's event this past weekend was the 29th annual, and I'm pretty sure a...
This is a simple, yet satisfying chicken dish that is perfect for solar cooking. The green beans were cooked along with it, in a parchment packet that I put on top of the dutch oven towards the end of the cooking time. Sun Oven Chicken with Turmeric and Chickpeas 1...
Just got back from the 29th Annual Solar Potluck in Tucson. Will post updates tomorrow.
This bread needs no kneading and is ready in about 2 hours. It's a great recipe for camping, just mix the dry ingredients together, store them in a jar, and add water for fresh baked bread anywhere. Sun Oven Focaccia Bread Ingredients 1 1/2 cups warm water 3...
I love pulled pork from the Global Sun Oven, but turkey thighs are almost as good and are a lot lower in calories. Keep the shredded meat in the fridge and use it for week-day sandwiches. GSO Turkey Thighs Ingredients Two turkey thighs 1/4 cup dry rub, purchased or...
You'll need two pots that fit in the GSO® together; either side by side or stacked one on the other; to make this sauce all in one go. They don't have to be the same size, a smaller pot can be used for the tomato mixture. Lentil Bolognese Ingredients 1 cup dry...
The best way to tell if your GSO® is properly focused is to look at the shadows. Start by standing behind it, aim the front towards the sun and place it so the shadows are even on both sides, then tilt the oven until the shadows made by the lateral reflector panels...
In Italy lasagna is usually made with bolognese sauce, bechamel, and parmesan cheese. It takes all day, if not longer, to make because the bolognese has to simmer for at least three hours and many Italian cooks even make their own pasta. In this lighter vegetarian...
Slow roasted root vegetables are among my favorite things to cook in the Global Sun Oven. Carrots come out particularly well; solar roasting them unlocks their rich nutty flavor. Solar Roasted Carrots Ingredients Carrots, peeled Butter, softened Kosher salt Freshly...
Like most stews this one is better the next day. The carrots and peas are added in just before serving; that's why there aren't any in my picture. Solar Beef Stew with Carrots and Peas Ingredients 3 pounds stew beef, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes salt ground black pepper...
