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food:cooking:stoves [2021/07/04 17:19]
frater_secessus [electric stoves] 		food:cooking:stoves [2022/01/14 20:57]
princess_fluffypants [Stoves]
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 See [[https://decideoutside.com/camping-stove-fuels-explained-and-ranked/|this comparison]] that includes liquid fuels. See [[https://decideoutside.com/camping-stove-fuels-explained-and-ranked/|this comparison]] that includes liquid fuels.
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 +**Electric** stovetops, either traditional resistive or induction, have become popular because of the "clean and shiny" look and how pretty they are on Instagram.  However cooking with electricity is realistically only possible with shore power, or for those who have spent //tens of thousands// of dollars on their[[electrical:12v:intro| house electrical system]].
  
 There are other, sometimes more exotic fuels often used used by backpackers who watch their grams.   There are other, sometimes more exotic fuels often used used by backpackers who watch their grams.  
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 There are also [[https://amzn.to/3kkFSWE|ultralight stoves for isobutane]]((typically 80% isobutane / 20% propane for low temp performance)) containers, but the fuel is expensive so they are most often used only by hikers and backpackers for whom light weight is more important than fuel cost. [[https://amzn.to/3oUi7Zu|Lindal valve adapters]] can be used to run isobutane burners on propane or butane.  There are also [[https://amzn.to/3kkFSWE|ultralight stoves for isobutane]]((typically 80% isobutane / 20% propane for low temp performance)) containers, but the fuel is expensive so they are most often used only by hikers and backpackers for whom light weight is more important than fuel cost. [[https://amzn.to/3oUi7Zu|Lindal valve adapters]] can be used to run isobutane burners on propane or butane. 
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 Related:  [[https://thenextchallenge.org/guide-camping-gas-canisters/|guide to gaseous fuel connectors]] Related:  [[https://thenextchallenge.org/guide-camping-gas-canisters/|guide to gaseous fuel connectors]]
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 +For people who need to conserve space and who mainly use stoves to boil water, a [[https://amzn.to/2V8Odpq|JetBoil system]] makes efficient use of isobutane. 
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 ==== pressurized liquid fuel ==== ==== pressurized liquid fuel ====
  
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   * if cooking with organic fuels like firewood, use a [[https://amzn.to/32b9DSn|"rocket"]]-type gasifier or other efficient stove   * if cooking with organic fuels like firewood, use a [[https://amzn.to/32b9DSn|"rocket"]]-type gasifier or other efficient stove
   * maintain fuel stoves if it does not burn with a clear blue flame   * maintain fuel stoves if it does not burn with a clear blue flame
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 +===== further reading =====
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 +  * [[https://www.reddit.com/r/Backpackingstoves/comments/rilefi/alcohol_vs_gas_vs_jetboil_weight_analysis_on/|Alcohol VS gas VS Jetboil: weight analysis on multi-day hikes]]
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