Refugees Turn Passion For Making Dishes From Homelands Into Livelihood In Md.

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There are about 68 million people forced from their homes across the globe, according to the United Nations, and some end up in Baltimore. A group of women who immigrated to Baltimore is working together, using their skills in the kitchen to survive.
Inside the historic Lord Baltimore Hotel, the women of Mera Kitchen and a volunteer use the small kitchen to prepare the dishes of their homelands.
Iman Alshehab was head chef at the Four Seasons in Damascus, Maryland, until