Why I Still Use a Butterfly Kerosene Stove for Cooking

I honestly think everyone should have a butterfly kerosene stove tucked away in their emergency kit or shed, just in case things go sideways with the power grid. It's one of those classic pieces of gear that hasn't changed much over the decades, mostly because it doesn't really need to. While everyone else is fussing with high-tech induction hobs or expensive canister stoves, there's something incredibly grounded about the steady, reliable heat of a kerosene burner. ...

May 17, 2026 · 6 min · Galsky Kendal