There is a tutorial floating around on social media for how to make a "prison style" deep fryer with only a few different house-hold items. While it may not be the safest way to crisp and cook your favorite snack, it certainly seems to be effective.

Instagram via @roodratchettv
Instagram via @roodratchettv
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All this guy needed to make a deep-fryer was three different sized cans, some hair grease, and toilet paper. While he refers to the method as "prison style", I could certainly see someone trying something like this while camping.

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He took the cans, and cut them up to the desired shapes and sizes. He also twisted up some toilet paper and covered it in hair grease.

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After loading up the bottom half of a can with hair grease and the toilet paper that acted as a wick, he covered up the flame with a make-shift stove that even had a flap on it to control the temperature. 

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All that was left was to add the oil...

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and let the oil get hot!

How to make a "prison style" deep fryer.

Now that you know what it takes to put together a "prison style" deep fryer, check out the whole tutorial via @hoodratchettv on Instagram warning.

*** Warning - This is definitely not an ideal way to deep fry anything, so please do not try this at home ***

Certainly a simple set up, but you would have trouble frying up anything more than a couple of pizza rolls in this small fry basket. I usually tend to consume fried foods in copious amounts, so unless there were much bigger cans involved - I'll stick to my trusty air-fryer.

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