The most portable oven in the world!

 A million thanks to the incredible team from The Mt Kenya Trust who took one of our ovens up to the top of the mountain as part of their FUNdraiser for the Horse Patrol Team!







A FUNdraiser lunch for the Mount Kenya Trusts Horse Patrol Team!

Mr. Gibbon from the Mt Kenya Trust - First man to climb a mountain with a charcoal oven EVER! Seen here at Point Lenana! 



Incredible 12 hour slow smoked brisket from The-Well-Hung-Butcher-Ltd from Kisima

a perfect bark

low&slow is the way to go! 




And a pork shoulder from Tambuzi Farms! 





And a the first frog to ride a horse as a raffle prize from Cookswell jikos 

Eco-charcoal making in Laikipia at Ol Pejeta - Eco- charcoal making made easy!


A demonstration of making maize cob and branch charcoal using the green cap charcoal kiln (to purchase please see  http://cookswell.co.ke/ecommerce/category/kilns ) at Ol Pejeta. 





Making a bag and a half of charcoal in a day with out any of the hassle of traditional charcoal making. 

As a comparison to traditional charcoal making - right next door was this kind old mzee who says he would make only 4 bags in a week of back breaking labor! 





Safari Cooking with Cookswell!

Just in time for lunchtime! 

The camp followers ;) 

Setting up camp in the magical Samburu National Reserve

the dynamic duo 

the optional hot water tank - a must have for serious campers. 

the morning view from the camp kitchen :) 

lunch became a 3 day event for these lucky lions! 

lunch became a 3 day event for us as well! 


A drink of water is always handy! 

The best kitchen in the world is the great outdoors!