Military Mess Tin

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A mess tin is designed to be used over portable cooking apparatus. A mess tin can be thought of as a portable version of a saucepan, intended primarily for boiling but also useful for frying. Mess tins were originally a military design.

Mess tins are generally rectangular with rounded-off edges - the rounded edges are easier to clean inside than a sharp corner. A single mess tin with a lid, the lid often having a secondary role as a frying pan.

• Aluminum Camping Mess Tin: Designed with a long foldable handle covered with silicone to prevent burns while cooking.
• Size: Standard capacity 800ml, maximum capacity 1050ml.