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Solar Hot Dog Roasters

This Solar Cooking Device Roasts Hot Dogs to Perfection Without Any Fuel

— July 5, 2016 — Lifestyle
The 'Solar Dogger' is the name of a solar cooking appliance from 'GoSun Stove.' The brand looks to make cooking the camping favorite more simple than ever, allowing its consumers to cook without having to rely on fuel -- making the process more environmentally friendly and convenient.

Using sunlight alone, the Solar Dogger can roast two hot dogs at a time within 10 minutes, with the device able to reach 550 degrees Fahrenheit quickly for reliable cooking that keeps moisture intact. In addition to hot dogs, GoSun's product works with chicken strips, taquitos, sausages and more -- with the device able to work with just about any food of a tubular shape.

Considering that the Solar Dogger was made with convenience in mind, the brand makes sure to keep the design sleek and easily portable -- meaning that consumers can enjoy their food anywhere with access to the sun.
Trend Themes
1. Solar Cooking Appliances - The growing interest in environmental friendliness and convenience of cooking devices creates an opportunity for innovation of new solar-based cooking appliances.
2. Sunlight-driven Portable Grills - The demand for portable cooking equipment can lead to the development of sunlight-driven, eco-friendly grills, providing reliable energy without the need for fuel.
3. Alternative Outdoor Cooking Methods - Innovation in sun-powered outdoor cooking can introduce new and cost-effective ways to cook food, making it a lucrative trend for businesses catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor Cooking Equipment - The outdoor cooking industry can expand its portfolio by developing sustainable and eco-friendly products like solar-based grills and cooking appliances.
2. Solar Energy - The development of solar-powered cooking appliances and grills can contribute to solar energy technology adoption and expanding its uses.
3. Camping and Outdoor Recreation - Innovative solar outdoor cooking devices can be a game-changer for campers and outdoor enthusiasts, and the industry catering to their needs can utilize the opportunities that this trend presents.
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