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more even temperature than flame.Boiling. Little need be said about boiling, for this is one of the simplest methods ofcooking over a campfire. Any container that will hold liquid and will not bum may beused for boiling. The best fire is one that produces a hot flame. Remember that in ahigh altitude water boils at a much lower temperature, so that cooking foodrequires more time.Frying. Frying is another simple method of cooking over a campfire. Of allcommercial utensils that campers usually carry, the most used is the frying pan. Asone generally has to hold a frying pan to use it over an open fire, it is best to havea fire of hot coals rather than flames that will leap up and bum one's hand.One should be careful to not sacrifice quality frying capability for light weight orcheap price. Good frying requires even pan heat which is largely obtainable onlywith the thicker, heavier skillets.