"Paul M. Cook" wrote:
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> Can you get a big chafing dish and some sterno or even candles? Those
> sterno cans can generate a lot of heat.
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Nowadays there are all types/sizes of electric chafing dishes/cook pots...
it's pretty simple to cook pasta in a pot of water on an electric
hotplate... sauce can be served from a slowcooker. so can precooked pasta.