Solar Cookers D.Y.I. Solar cookers allow you to cook food (albeit more slowly) without electricity or fuel- simply through the power of the sun. They are a lifesaver in many places in the third world, where wood or fuel for cooking can be scarce and expensive, and cooking with them can be a hazard in the small enclosed spaces people tend to live in.   But solar cookers can be useful to those in the first world as well. If you ever lose power for an extended period of time in an emergency, a solar cooker offers an alternative means of cooking and boiling water. They can be useful if you own a lot of property or spend a lot […]