It was a street vendor selling khirret, a very rare and special sweet from the marshlands of southern Iraq. It’s very expensive at $50 USD for a kilo! It’s powdery and chalky but not flavorless.

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The dinner will feature non-alcoholic drinks and food from chef Suhad from Iraq. For more information, visit online at unitedweeatmt.org.