We usually have these solar baked eggs for lunch since solar cooking early in the morning is a bit problematic. If there are any left over I use them for breakfast sandwiches the next day. Ingredients 6 slices black forest ham baby spinach 6 eggs, at room temperature...
Red lentils are a favorite in our house. Serve this soup with some whole wheat pita bread and a salad for a satisfying and filling vegetarian dinner. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 onions, finely chopped 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped 1...
Unless you're a late riser the GSO® may not be practical for preparing breakfast on a daily basis, but these scones can be ready in time for a mid-morning snack or a Sunday brunch. The recipe comes from Weight Watchers®. Each scone is only 153 calories. Not bad...
The typical solar cooking day goes something like this: You put your food in the GSO, turn it every half hour or so, and when the glass starts to fog up you know it's done. But sometimes, for no apparent reason, the cooking chamber starts to fog up long before the...
Braising, baking, and slow cooking are a few of the things that the GSO does best, but it's not limited to that. And while you can't use it for deep frying, it is possible to pan fry with satisfactory results. These chickpea patties paired with a salad make a quick...
For years we talked about selling our house, buying an R.V. and becoming nomads. We read books on full-time RVing, weighed the pros and cons of a trailer versus a motorhome, and had endless discussions on how we'd finance our adventures. The only thing we never did...
A few years ago it seemed like all the food publications and T.V. shows were raving about short ribs. They all claimed that they were inexpensive, yet I'd never tasted any and had only seen them on the menus of high end restaurants. Finally, on a vacation in Bisbee,...
I have a love hate relationship with butternut squash. It's one of my favorite vegetables but I hate peeling it and the expensive precut stuff doesn't taste as good. So you can imagine how pleased I was to stumble upon this super simple preparation method over at...
Easy Sweet Potato Chili Ingredients 1 table spoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed 1 14 oz can Mexican stewed tomatoes 1 14 oz can kidney beans, drained and rinsed 1 teaspoon chipotle in adobo sauce (or chili powder to taste)...
These cookies can be whipped up on the spur of the moment and you'll have no trouble fitting the whole batch of 16 in the Global Sun Oven. I know, there are only nine in the picture; we ate some before I got a chance to take it. Almond Macaroons Ingredients 1 cup...
