Inside the kitchen

Changes took place to welcome the new cookers and pans.

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Gone are these wood-burning, smoke-producing fire pits and the platform they were on.

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They are replaced by a lower and workable platform.

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A new way of cooking requires teaching and learning. Cooking with gas is much different than with wood. The Standard Gas Company provided an instructor to supervise the installation and to teach the safety measures necessary to cook with gas.

A technician gives instructions on using gas safely to cook.

A technician gives instructions on using gas safely to cook.

Gas line, platform, cookers and pans.

Gas line, platform, cookers and pans.

More positive changes.

Removing smoke-blackened ceiling

Removing smoke-blackened ceiling

Fresh paint makes for a brighter work area. Panels make a big improvement.

Fresh paint makes for a brighter work area. Panels make a big improvement.

Better working space and shelving. The metal table is an asset.

Better working space and shelving. The metal table is an asset.

Our construction crew replaced the old platform to accommodate the new cookers. They also added an open window for better ventilation.

A happy kitchen crew.

A happy kitchen crew.

The new kitchen is still needed. For now, we are happy to work with the changes made to the old kitchen.