Impromptu Rainguard

I have seem the many posts on using a aluminum vent stack as a rainguard. My intention is to get a couple - someday.

Well, during tonight's cook - I had suddenly had the need!

Here's what I came up with with the stuff I had on hand:

The fry basket from a Cajun cooker - minus the handle and a lid from a pasta pot:



First the basket:



Then the lid:



The basket gives enough room that you can open the daisy wheel pretty wide - although with it wide open there's really no need to cover it!

John