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Old 06.21.2008
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Cooking in the Truck

(With microwaves, small appliances, and coolers/ refrigerators)

How is your truck setup for meals and what's on your menu?
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i'll throw something in the slow cooker a couple times during the week, it's usually a roast or the sort that way i can have leftovers the next day. its a great way to save money.
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i have a fridge, a small charcoal grill, a "pizza oven", a butane gas cooktop, and i eat GOOD!!!!
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i have a fridge, a small charcoal grill, a "pizza oven", a butane gas cooktop, and i eat GOOD!!!!
do you bungee cord the grill to the cat walk ?
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do you bungee cord the grill to the cat walk ?
nope, the legs fold up and the lid has a latch. i put it in sidebox. 1799 at wallyworld!!
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nope, the legs fold up and the lid has a latch. i put it in sidebox. 1799 at wallyworld!!

what do you do with the hot coals when your done ?
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what do you do with the hot coals when your done ?
i let it sit to burn out them dump them in trash (usuallyu the next AM)
it is very efficient so i only use about 10-15 briquettes to cook a steak. burns out in an hour or 2
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i let it sit to burn out them dump them in trash (usuallyu the next AM)
it is very efficient so i only use about 10-15 briquettes to cook a steak. burns out in an hour or 2

sounds good. i have thought about grabbing a small propane grill for the truck.
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sounds good. i have thought about grabbing a small propane grill for the truck.

I saw a guy using one of those at a truck stop in Wilson, WI. He cooked his food, let it cool. Cleaned it up and put it away.
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sounds good. i have thought about grabbing a small propane grill for the truck.
the propane version of the same grill is only 2-3 $$ more.
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