[Trangia] Messtin TR-210 review

Introducing the all-purpose Cooker Mestin that one camp or mountaineer would have!

Overview

It is an aluminum mess tin with a handle. It is also convenient as an accessory case or a lunch box. Because it is made of aluminum with high thermal conductivity, the heat goes around and the rice can be cooked very deliciously even with an alcohol burner.引用元：iwatani-primus.co.jp

Weight: 150g Size: 17 x 9.5 x 6.2cm
Capacity: 750mℓ
Aluminum (solid)
□ Estimated cooking: up to about 1.8 go

Merits

Because it is made of aluminum with high thermal conductivity, the heat goes around and the rice is delicious even with alcohol burner Can be cooked. You can cook delicious food in a short time.
It can also be used as a lunch box.

Demerit

Seasoning is required before use. (Trangia also needs deburring)
If it is not seasoned, it will easily rust or burn. Also, the ingredients have an aluminum odor.

Seasoning / Deburring

Before using Mestin, there are some things you should do first.

Seasoning

Mestin is sold in the form of unprocessed solid aluminum, so seasoning is required.
By forming a film on aluminum, it is possible to prevent food from smelling aluminum and to protect the surface of aluminum to prevent it from rusting or burning.

• ① Wash Mestin cleanly with detergent (remove the handle)
• ② Put rice broth in a pot (amount enough to soak Mestin) and boil Mestin in it
• ③ Boiling Then leave it for about 20 minutes
• ④ Turn off the heat and leave it until it cools
• ⑤ Wash it with water and dry it

Deburring

What is a burr → Unnecessary protrusion.
Sharpen the corners with fine sandpaper so as not to cut your hands. Deburring also makes it easier to close the lid.

Cooking

Since various cooking is possible with one Mestin, I will introduce some of them.

Cooking rice

You can cook plump and delicious rice in a short time.

Smoked

Optional bat And It's easy with.
However, since it will be in an empty state, the fire may concentrate on one point of Mestin and there may be a worst hole. It is recommended to use burner putt.

Steamed food

With the separately sold bat, You can easily make pudding and steamed bread.

Other

You can also enjoy roasted and boiled dishes.
Pasta is easy to make in a short time and is delicious.
You can also make fried food.

Comparison with similar products

There are other Mestin besides Trangia, so let's compare some of them.

Is it Daiso's Mestin, which was temporarily out of stock, that is easy to purchase and maintain even for beginners in camping?
Personally, I like the shape of my favorite Trangia. It's a hassle to maintain, but it makes you more attached.