Welcome, San Diego Solar Cooks!

Location
San Diego, CA 32.72-117.17 92101US
Meetups
17 so far
Members
181 Solar Cooks
Rating
The San Diego Solar Cooking Club 5.00 5.0019
Founded
February 26, 2008

This meetup is for people who are interested in cooking using the free energy of the sun. Whether you are a pro with your solar oven or don't have one, please join us!

Solar cooking is the simplest, safest, most convenient way to cook food without consuming fuels or heating up the kitchen.

The club also has a web site: http://www.sdsolarcooking.org/

What members are saying

 If you want to learn about solar cooking, what better place to go? 

Lisa

 In Sunny So. Cal with over 330 days of sunshine there is good reason to cook outdoors esp w/ a solar oven that can do the cooking for free. ... 

albert

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What's new?

  • Feb 7
    • New member
      “Fascinated by finding healthy, environmentally sound, ways of living life.”
  • Feb 5
    • New Greeting for
      “Hi there! totally new to the group! Would love to learn about Solar Ovens, and how I can build/ or buy one for use. I would love to learn how they work...”
      posted by eric
    • New member
      “To learn how to harness the sun to cook food. Much better than lighting smelly charcoal or using a gas grill...”
  • Feb 4
    • New member
      “sounds interesting”
    • New file
      Drawing for sunsight. Use a table saw and rip fence. Dado blade set at reflector material thickness. 30º angle for the slot. I usually rip a long piece, then cross cut to dimension.
      Uploaded by Jim La Joie
  • Jan 29
    • New member
      “The last time I cooked in a solar oven was when I was in 3rd grade - 1993!”
  • Jan 20
    • New Greeting for
      “this is the place to learn. we have several members who can help you be successful. the theory is "As long as more heat is going in than out, it will get hot." Try starting with less food and a smaller pot. you can always use two or more cooker setups at the same time. then you can try different things and see which pot gets hotter faster. See you at the next meetup...”
      posted by mark