Just strangers in a foreign land. That is how many immigrants feel when they first arrive in the United States. Some seek shelter, while others are looking better job opportunities. All feel a bit out of place. In a country where, “Millions of working Americans don’t know where their next meal is coming from”, these adopted Americans find a way to at the least make it come from their homelands. These people find ways to bring a piece of their home with them. While they can’t bring their home, the piece of land they owned or their friends, they can and do bring their foods. What is it about food that brings so much comfort to these newcomers. It’s the simple things. The tantalizing smells. How the colors of a certain dish light a plate up and
