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[[File:SLiCK_SM70_photo,_8-19-15.png|300px|thumb|The [[SLiCK SM70]] evacuated tube solar cooker]]
 
[[File:SLiCK_SM70_photo,_8-19-15.png|300px|thumb|The [[SLiCK SM70]] evacuated tube solar cooker]]
 
[[SLiCK]] is a solar cooker retailer located in the [[United Kingdom]]. Their mission is to promote zero fuel, zero emission, and zero waste solar cooking in the UK, and beyond.
 
[[SLiCK]] is a solar cooker retailer located in the [[United Kingdom]]. Their mission is to promote zero fuel, zero emission, and zero waste solar cooking in the UK, and beyond.
   
They offer an [[Evacuated Tube Indirect Solar Cooker|evacuated tube solar cooker]] (SM70), a panel cooker ([[CooKit]]), and a range of [[Rocket Stove|Rocket Stoves]] (EcoZoom) . Products are obtainable via mail order, or direct retail is offered by appointment in Cornwall or London.
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They offer an [[Evacuated Tube Indirect Solar Cooker|evacuated tube solar cooker]] ([[SLiCK SM70]]), a panel cooker ([[CooKit]]), and a range of [[Rocket Stove|Rocket Stoves]] (EcoZoom) . Products are obtainable via mail order, or direct retail is offered by appointment in Cornwall or London.
   
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==News and recent developments==
 
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*{{NewJul23}}'''July 2023:''' Stewart MacLachlan provides a condensed outline of solar cooking basics. [[Media:Solar Cooking - Doing Our Bit.pdf|Solar Cooking - Doing Our Bit]] -''Stewart MacLachlan''
'''22 - 23 January, 2016''' - SLiCK will be sending two delegates to the '''''CONSOLFOOD 2016 Advances in Solar Thermal Food Processing Conference''''' in Faro, Portugal in January 2016. Dave Oxford and Stewart Maclachlan will be presenting the results of field trials conducted with evacuated tube cookers, with a special emphasis on the durability of the glass cooking tubes.
 
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*{{NewMay21}}'''May 2021:'''
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::[[File:Cooking with Starlight - 01 - Solar Cookers 101 - SLiCK solar cooking - solar cooker-2||400px|none|thumb|Solar cooking basics explained by Dave Oxford of SLiCK]]
   
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Dave Oxford explains which type of heat trap works the best'''
==Audio and video==
 
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::[[File:Cooking with Starlight 02 Heat Traps SLiCK-2|400px|none|thumb|In solar cooking, heat traps are used to prevent too much heat escaping from the cooking pot as its temperature rises. They are usually made of glass, or plastic, but which type should you use?]]
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*{{NewMay18}}'''January 2018:''' [[Media:Overcoming_Obstacles_to_Solar_Cooking_in_the_UK_(Poster)_-_CONSOLFOOD_2018_-_Dave_Oxford,_et_al.pdf|Overcoming Obstacles to Solar Cooking in the UK]] - ''Dave Oxford and Stewart Maclachlan''
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[[File:Great_British_Solar_Bake_Off_2017_demonstration,_11-7-17.png|thumb|300px|An [[:Category:Evacuated tube solar cooker designs|evacuated tube solar cooker]] demonstrates it effectiveness at baking muffins at the [http://www.slicksolarstove.com/1591-2/ Great British Solar Bake Off 2017] held in Chepstow, [[United Kingdom]].- ''Photo credit: Stewart Maclachlan'']]
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*{{NewNov17}}'''November 2017:''' Stewart MacLachlan of [[SLiCK]] [[:Category:Evacuated tube solar cooker designs|evacuated tube solar cookers]], chronicles the activities at the [http://www.slicksolarstove.com/1591-2/ Great British Solar Bake Off 2017], part of this year's [http://www.greengathering.org.uk Green Gathering] held in Chepstow, [[United Kingdom]].
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[[File:SLiCK_at_UK_Green_Festival_August_2016.jpg|thumb|228px|SLiCK's display at the UK Green Festival 2016]]
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*{{NewSep16}}'''September 2016:''' [http://www.slicksolarstove.com/slick-solar-cooking-at-the-uk-green-gathering-2016/ SLiCK – Solar Cooking at the UK Green Gathering 2016]
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*{{NewAug16}}'''August 2016:''' SLiCK participated in the UK's Green Festival making solar cooking known to more residents of the UK.
 
*'''22 - 23 January, 2016''' - SLiCK will be sending two delegates to the '''''[[CONSOLFOOD 2016]] Advances in Solar Thermal Food Processing Conference''''' in Faro, [[Portugal]] in January 2016. Dave Oxford and Stewart MacLachlan will be presenting the results of field trials conducted with evacuated tube cookers, with a special emphasis on the durability of the glass cooking tubes.
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==Articles in the media==
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*{{NewSep17}}'''September 2017:''' [http://www.ecohustler.co.uk/2017/09/22/solar-cooking-uk/ Solar Cooking in the UK] - ''Ecohustler''
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=={{HeadingVideo}}==
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*{{NewMar24}}'''March 2024: Luther Krueger interviews Stewart MacLachian
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::[[File:Stewart MacLachlan- SLiCK Solar Stove and Promoting Solar Cooking in the U.K.-2|400px|thumb|none]]
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*{{NewFeb24}}'''February 2024: Luther Krueger interviews Dave Oxford and friends
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::[[File:Dave Oxford-Lee Wharton-Claire Coombe-Charlie Nicholson- Prince Solar Cooker Reigns at Camp Kernow-2|400px|thumb|none]]
   
 
==See also==
 
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==External links==
 
==External links==
*http://www.slicksolarstove.com
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*{{NewSep16}}[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1054785564611142/ Solar Cooking UK facebbok]
   
 
==Contact==
 
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The SLiCK SM70 evacuated tube solar cooker

SLiCK is a solar cooker retailer located in the United Kingdom. Their mission is to promote zero fuel, zero emission, and zero waste solar cooking in the UK, and beyond.

They offer an evacuated tube solar cooker (SLiCK SM70), a panel cooker (CooKit), and a range of Rocket Stoves (EcoZoom) . Products are obtainable via mail order, or direct retail is offered by appointment in Cornwall or London.

News[]

Cooking_with_Starlight_-_01_-_Solar_Cookers_101_-_SLiCK_solar_cooking_-_solar_cooker-2

Cooking with Starlight - 01 - Solar Cookers 101 - SLiCK solar cooking - solar cooker-2

Solar cooking basics explained by Dave Oxford of SLiCK

Dave Oxford explains which type of heat trap works the best

Cooking_with_Starlight_02_Heat_Traps_SLiCK-2

Cooking with Starlight 02 Heat Traps SLiCK-2

In solar cooking, heat traps are used to prevent too much heat escaping from the cooking pot as its temperature rises. They are usually made of glass, or plastic, but which type should you use?

Great British Solar Bake Off 2017 demonstration, 11-7-17

An evacuated tube solar cooker demonstrates it effectiveness at baking muffins at the Great British Solar Bake Off 2017 held in Chepstow, United Kingdom.- Photo credit: Stewart Maclachlan

SLiCK at UK Green Festival August 2016

SLiCK's display at the UK Green Festival 2016

  • August 2016: SLiCK participated in the UK's Green Festival making solar cooking known to more residents of the UK.
  • 22 - 23 January, 2016 - SLiCK will be sending two delegates to the CONSOLFOOD 2016 Advances in Solar Thermal Food Processing Conference in Faro, Portugal in January 2016. Dave Oxford and Stewart MacLachlan will be presenting the results of field trials conducted with evacuated tube cookers, with a special emphasis on the durability of the glass cooking tubes.

Articles in the media[]

Audio and video[]

  • NEW: March 2024: Luther Krueger interviews Stewart MacLachian
Stewart_MacLachlan-_SLiCK_Solar_Stove_and_Promoting_Solar_Cooking_in_the_U.K.-2

Stewart MacLachlan- SLiCK Solar Stove and Promoting Solar Cooking in the U.K.-2

  • February 2024: Luther Krueger interviews Dave Oxford and friends
Dave_Oxford-Lee_Wharton-Claire_Coombe-Charlie_Nicholson-_Prince_Solar_Cooker_Reigns_at_Camp_Kernow-2

Dave Oxford-Lee Wharton-Claire Coombe-Charlie Nicholson- Prince Solar Cooker Reigns at Camp Kernow-2

See also[]

External links[]

Contact[]

SLiCK
United Kingdom

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