Parabolic solar cooker plans

Advantages and disadvantages[]

	Advantages	Disadvantages
General characteristics	Cook as fast as a conventional electric burner. Can fry foods.	More expensive than other models Tricky to make without imported materials. Requires periodic realignment to the sun. Can't bake bread Can damage eyes.
DATS	Can be made out of cardboard Doesn't require the pot to be in a heat resistant plastic bag	Must be realigned to the sun every 45 minutes