> Solveig Throndardottir wrote: > > Noble Cooks! > > Greetings from Solveig! Ancient cooking techniques appear to have used > nested conical vessels (point down) with rounded bottoms. The lower > vessel might be filled with water and the upper vessel might be used for > cooking. The lower vessel rests in a hole in a sort of earthenware fire > chamber called a kamado. http://veronica5.exblog.jp/9557717/ for > pictures of modern kamado in use. I had a problem with this link until I deleted the 'for' that had accidentally got tacked on the end. Thank you for this! Interesting. Margaret