Khong-io, Taiwanese earthen oven
Eights Steps to Khong-io'ing
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Dig a little -making dirt clods, and finding sweet potatoes

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Stack a little - make a hollow pyramid out of dirt

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Stack a little more - and discuss why the last one fell.

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Discuss a little more

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Burn a little - begin to heat up the dirt

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Play a little

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Burn a little more - then smash down the hot earth on your wrapped up meal.

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Dig a little more - carefully dig up your meal.