SC - Period cookery recipes

[lilinah@earthlink.net]

In a message dated 5/9/00 2:18:01 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
TerryD at Health.State.OK.US writes:

> Small enough to pull on a handcart to large enough to fill a bedroom.  The
>  only requirement is they have enough mass to retain heat long enough to 
bake
>  their contents.  The common size for family use will fit in a cube about 3
>  feet on a side.  You can build them without plans, but I've been trying to
>  find a set of measured drawings for a horno to figure out how best to mount
>  it on a trailer.

How about a clay shell, packed over with mud or sod, and then recovered with 
clay?  I believe the sod would provide excellent insulation, No?  I'll see if 
I an dig something up.  In the meantime, Bear, please keep me in mind if you 
find some useful plans for this thing.  I'll let you know how my research is 
coming along, as well.

Balthazar of Blackmoor
(who has changed his Sig file at the request of list members.  Sorry if 
anyone took offense.)

Balthazar's Law of Conservation of Energy:  "Don't move unless you absolutely 
have to".