Owners of Relish cooking up new plan to feed community, educate young adults

By Mary Ann Schwindt schwindt@grinnell.edu Laura Fendt and Kamal Hammouda, the married owners of the restaurant Relish, are creating a new program aimed at alleviating food insecurity in the Grinnell community while also teaching young people how to select and prepare meals. The couple first became aware of food insecurity in Grinnell in the wake of the August derecho. During the ensuing power outage, Relish served free meals with food that would have otherwise spoiled. After that, the couple began […]