by admin | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Nigerian kosai (also called akara) are delicious bean cakes comparable to falafel. These fluffy fried fritters are made from black eyed peas pureed with onions and hot peppers and often served by street vendors. Here’s a spin on the recipe from our very own Marie Anne...
by admin | May 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that in many places around the world, cuisine is more varied than the traditional American palate. North Americans eat a wide range of foods including a variety of fruits, vegetables and meats, but we often shy away from foods that would ordinarily be...
by admin | Dec 16, 2014 | Alumni, Community, Uncategorized, Village Life
When you’re a h.e.a.r.t. student, there are certain things that you realize only happen when you’re a h.e.a.r.t. student. Most of which are not thoughts that your average student would have or struggles that an average student would face. So, in honor of all...
by admin | Dec 9, 2014 | Allison Patterson, Appropriate Technology, Community, Community Driven, Fermentation, Gardening, How To, Intern, Nutrition, Uncategorized, Village Life
A recent partnership between Polk Avenue Elementary School and the h.e.a.r.t. village has led us to become increasingly creative with how to turn would-be food waste into usable food sources again. One of those creative solutions has been with milk. Michelle Counter,...
by admin | Dec 5, 2014 | Community, Community Driven, Spiritual Development, Student, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
Helen is a semester student this fall. After going home for Thanksgiving, she wrote this reflection about her new normal. After a week of rest, electricity, and spending time with my family, I am back on the h.e.a.r.t. campus for the final two weeks before graduation....
by admin | Nov 12, 2014 | Alumni, Beliefs, Community, Culture, Heather Webb, Spiritual Development, Theology, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
I wrote this story in 2008 while my husband and I were serving in Tanzania, East Africa. Are you a h.e.a.r.t. alum with a story to tell? We’d love to hear it and share it! Email me anytime. My spirit was troubled today. I went to town on Monday with the teacher...
