I see your points but it smashes my plan to conserve water by not having to wash any dishes.
Quote Originally Posted by StagLefty View Post
Cheap cook stove and lantern would make all the difference in your scenario. No need to eat out of cans or use glowsticks IMHO. Those methods are for real SHTF.
I keep several 20 pound propane tanks and a Mr. Buddy heater for heat in case of power failure.