Americans tend to expect people, like machines, to function. This can make “unproductive” people seem worthless; it makes those experiencing homelessness targets for violence.
Grassroots recipe #3: azifa
Carnegie resident Matt McGrath shared this recipe for Azifa, an Ethiopian cold lentil dish that he recommends in a pita, as a salsa alternative, or on its own. “When you make it yourself [instead of going to a restaurant], it’s about $10 cheaper. I’m addicted to it now,” said McGrath (a $1.25 bag of lentils […]
Urban farms in the Steel City
While some rural Pennsylvanians are weathering the rise in food prices by buying cheap, expired food from Amish shops, Pittsburghers are likelier to enjoy a more sustainable bounty from urban farms. According to this Post-Gazette story, urban farm sites now include the North Side, Lemington, Garfield, and the Hill District. This is good news for […]
