The Solar Chef

A Southwestern Recipe Book for Solar Cooking, the Solar Chef contains detailed instruction on using sunlight to create delicious meals. From Quiche to dessert, there are over 90 recipes including snacks, casseroles, soups and main courses. The book also points out the best type of cookware to use in a solar box cooker, and how to align the cooker with the sun. Each recipe specifies if the dish requires full sun or partial sun and contains alternate instructions for a conventional oven. Sun ovens save money and can be used summer and winter as long as there is bright daylight. They are useful in emergencies and hot meals can be served while camping even when all other forms of food preparation are banned by the forest service. The Solar Chef is in its 6th edition and has the endoresement of the Global Sun Oven company.