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Rocket Sauce

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    So we went and picked a couple bushels of apples for making applesauce this morning and before we left I spotted the stack of old concrete block behind the barn .....:MM:had me an idea why not try one of these rocket stoves I keep hearing about

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    Cool idear! How'd them apples cook down? Pretty quickly I presume
     
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    Ran a couple pots full on it took me the first one to get the hang of the burn but maybe all together a bushel of small split maple pieces from the odds and ends bin is all I've burned
     
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    Quick top pick

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    Cool! looks like after burners in that block!:thumbs:
     
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    Don't be shy.....send some of that wood-cooked applesauce this way!!!!:drool:
     
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    And here I thought lit was a post for homemade hot sauce!! ;)
     
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    Just five varieties of chunked up apples a couple cinnamon sticks and a little water :stirpot:
     
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