i seem to be unable to bake anything involving yeast. here in europe we have dry yeast that you blend with water until it foams and this moist yeast from the fridge that i don't know how to use. ...

I live in Norway, and we only have electric heating in our modern apartment and no fireplace. That means that when the power goes out in the winter and it is -20 celcius outside we spend the eveni...

As an aid worker, I would recommend eating as the locals do. I think the most important thing to bring with you is something to purify your water (i.e. tablets or a purification system) if you can...