Heat Setup Recipe
(Setup includes a wire rack, pan, and sterno)
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Ingredients
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Equipment
Method
Setup Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Work Area
Choose a stable, heat-resistant surface for setting up the heat station. Ensure the area is well-ventilated and away from flammable materials.
- 2
Position the Wire Rack
Place the wire rack on the surface. Ensure it is secure and level to prevent any sliding or tipping.
- 3
- 4
Setup the Sterno
Open the Sterno fuel can and carefully place it underneath the wire rack, directly under the pan. Make sure it is centered for even heating.
- 5
Ignite the Sterno
Using a long lighter or match, ignite the Sterno fuel. Ensure you stand at a safe distance from the flame and do not lean over the open flame.
- 6
Monitor the Setup
Keep an eye on the flame and the heat level. Adjust as necessary by adding more Sterno fuel if needed. Do not leave the setup unattended.