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When I was told to make a backpack oven, I searched the net, finding a few manufactured ones. They all had the same problem: how to control the temperature. My experiments with an empty 1-quart alcohol can and propane stove resulted in wide temperature swings while trying to hold 350F. Then came a flash of insight--the baking is done when the water is gone. A test run with the thermometer stuck in the biscuit mixture verified this.
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I should have mentioned that the timer in picture 4 above is not part of the setup.
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A real interesting idea. I like the multi-use aspect of the oven/can. What does your set-up weigh? NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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The can and lid = 96g = 3.4oz.
The oven rack = 59g = 2.0oz. The thermo NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here |
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The parchment paper baking pan is made as follows...
I have a template (4.5x5.5 inche NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here |
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That is a cool oven. I have used a packbaker which really steams the object and cannot brown it. Doe NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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i've been watching this and i have to say, this is one of the cleverest ideas i've seen in a while. NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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