Abstract: A multipurpose gas light including a bracket mounted on the gas can to hold a glass shield around the lamp head and an annular supporting member above the lamp head, a heat shield for covering on the annular supporting member to shield the heat, a container for mounting on the annular supporting member for cooking food after the removable of the heat shield, a container cover for covering the container, and a container cover holder fastened to the gas can at the top for holding the container cover at any of a series of tilted positions to reflect the light of the lamp head in the desired direction by its inside reflecting surface.