Other People's Food Pt. 4: Rosie Perez ≠ Rice And Beans

The Sporkful | Oct 6, 2016

Ahead of the launch of a new series on race, culture and food called Who Is This Restaurant For? we’re repeating our series Other People’s Food, in case you missed part of it the first time around.

In Episode 4 we hang with Rosie Perez. The actress says she's fed up with stereotypes of her and her food. And she tells the story of eating in Puerto Rico for the first time and thinking, "This is me." (Repeat)

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