by Jeremy Iggers March 29, 2009 • The storefront at Lake and Lyndale that was formerly Marla's Indian cuisine has come back to life again, with the reopening of Delights of India. Before it was Marla's, it was Natraj, and before that Moghuls, and before that, it was Delites of India, owned by B.K. and Ameeta Arora. (And if your memory stretches back that far, it started out as … [Read more...]
Solar cooking is back—and hotter than ever
by Jeremy Iggers | March 18, 2009 • I rediscovered solar ovens on Sunday at the fundraiser for the Urban Earth Garden Co-op. Roberta Avidor, an artist, co-op member and now solar oven sales rep was on hand, demonstrating the new SOS Sport (around $170 including reflector), a state-of-the-art solar oven made from recycled plastic. As samples, Roberta had brought along an apple … [Read more...]