Gear Talk Tip: Keep your pot clean with wood stoves

Soot from Wood Burning Backpacking Stoves

Soot on the bottom of your pot is an unfortunate fact of life for anyone who uses wood stoves. Here's a quick and easy remedy for avoiding a sore elbow from scrubbing your pots clean after a trip.



Gear Talk Tip: Keep your pot clean with wood stoves Gear Talk Tip:  Keep your pot clean with wood stoves Reviewed by Jason Klass on October 26, 2007 Rating: 5

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Brig said...

There's an even easier solution: dish soap. Before you cook on a wood fire, spread a thin layer of dish soap on the pot. After you're done cooking and the pot cools, the soot and soap will both come off with just a little bit of water.

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