Before I owned a Sun Oven, polenta (corn grits) rarely made an appearance at our table. I like the stuff, but when prepared stovetop it requires constant stirring for almost an hour, and I don't like it that much. However, thanks to the effortless no-stir Sun Oven...
Pulled pork sandwiches have been a 4th of July tradition ever since I first got my Sun Oven in 2008. That year, after enjoying our sandwiches, we took the bus to the local fireworks display to avoid the headache of finding a parking spot. I'm sure the show was...
Keep an eye on these oven "fried" thighs and take them out of the Sun Oven as soon as they're done. Otherwise the cheese filling will seep out and make a mess of your pot. Sun Oven Chicken Thighs with Gorgonzola Cheese Ingredients 1/3 cup soft Gorgonzola cheese* 6...
My Sun Oven and quick google search saved four extremely ripe bananas from winding up in the compost bin this morning. The recipe I found is so simple it was hard not to add anything to it. If you like you could add cinnamon or some walnuts, but I like the way it...
As the days get longer solar cooking becomes a whole lot easier. Even on a busy day, like mine was today, you're more likely to get at least part of your evening meal into the Sun Oven before it's too late. It was mid afternoon by the time I got some acorn squash...
Chicken adobo is an easy crowd pleaser and an ideal candidate for solar cooking. Sun Oven Chicken Adobo Ingredients 8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1 onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup soy sauce 1 cup chicken broth 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2...
The slightly larger cooking chamber of the new All American Sun Oven means it's time to reevaluate my cookware. Pans that are just a little too big for the Global Sun Oven now fit and others, that just fit, now have a little extra room for better air flow and tilt....
Here in Southern California, with some parts of the L.A. area already seeing temperatures in the 90s, it feels like we've gone directly from winter to summer without passing spring. This means the thermos of hot soup in our packed lunches has stepped aside to make way...
Solar cooked brown rice comes out fine by simply mixing two parts water with one part rice in a pot and putting it in the Sun Oven. But with just a little extra effort you can give it a boost in flavor, and in my opinion, improve the texture by using the following...
Frittata is good warm or at room temperature, making it perfect for packed lunches. Mini frittatas, baked in metal or silicone molds, are cute, making them perfect for bento boxes. Sun Oven Broccoli Mini Frittata Ingredients 6 slices bacon 1 cup broccoli, steamed and...
