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6 Clever, Off-Grid Ways to Cook When There’s No Electricity
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You may not think of it this way, but the vast majority of the food we eat is cooked. Oh, it may not actually be cooked in your kitchen, but it was cooked somewhere. Frozen foods, breakfast cereal, cookies, bread, potato chips, dry-roasted peanuts, candy, spaghetti sauce, lunchmeat and even some canned goods are all cooked somewhere — probably in a factory.
Of course, those factories save us from having to cook all of those things ourselves.
But what if you couldn’t get all of that food anymore? What would you do? Could you come up with enough food to eat if you had to bake your own bread and can your own vegetables? Even worse than that, what if you had to do it without electrical power?
The sad reality is that our infrastructure is very fragile. As long as it works, it’s great. But it doesn’t take a whole lot to take it down.
That’s why it’s important to have alternate ways of cooking your food. Fortunately, there are a wide range of options that we can choose from … if we take the time to be prepared to use them.
1. Wood fire
Mankind’s oldest means of cooking was over an open fire.
Source: http://www.offthegridnews.com/extreme-survival/6-clever-off-grid-ways-to-cook-when-theres-no-electricity/
