Portland food news and views
Cooking Beyond Borders is putting together one of their quarterly events for Sunday, November 24. There, in a casual setting, you’ll be able to learn how to cook Burmese cuisine from a Rohingya refugee, in a hands-on atmosphere. My interest is definitely piqued.
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Over the weekend I was fortunate enough to attend a screening of Food Foray, an original docuseries produced by Gresham’s MetroEast Community Media. It was a really fun afternoon of film, food, community, and celebration of food cultures from three continents. I learned that East County (east Portland + Gresham) is the most ethnically diverse region of Oregon and home to many of Multnomah County’s immigrants and refugees, who have brought their beautiful food and flavors with them.
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