Tag Archives: cooking
VENTURE: Integrated Solar Cooking
Posted on 13. Apr, 2009 by Charles Tsai.
Max Ozimek, 14, USA - I am starting an integrated solar cooking project in Obia-Zeu, Uganda. Integrated solar cooking uses solar cookers, rocket stoves, and haybaskets to reduce the use of firewood as a fuel source. Solar cookers are used to cook cleanly and inexpensively when the sun is shining. Fuel efficient stoves (“rocket stoves”) are [...]
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IDEA: Improved Ceramic Stoves
Posted on 12. Jan, 2009 by Charles Tsai.
Cindy, 24, Dominican Republic - Heat “magically” appears to cook food for the majority of U.S. citizens. Life was not that simple when I became a Peace Corps volunteer in the Dominican Republic. Outside of major cities, families use wood burning open fires to cook their food. Standing over a fire is nostalgic, but certainly not [...]


