the best part of this stove here is that it does has adjustable flame for simmering and boiling water I have had it so low that my rice didn't burn and the water just slowly cooked out of it and it stayed hot for me http://www.amazon.com/Lightweight-Cl...camping+stoves Here is a you tube video I did the other day for this stove..https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLZg...J5v6WMJdIElPdA