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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1976
Page
10
A reminiscence in Columbus Nebraska recounts the early days of conveniences like the fireless cooker. The piece notes kerosene stoves and primitive packing materials used to keep boiled foods cooking without attention, detailing improvised wooden boxes and coverings, with nostalgic contrast to today’s appliances.
reader explains a home made pressure style cooker using a metal agate pail packed with newspapers cork and cloth to seal a cooker lid. vegetables or stew boiled briefly then transferred and cooked under a top cushion and clamp for a store quality result.
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