Groundbreaking Oakland chef leads Sacramento’s Indigenous foods dinner showcase

On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Sacramento Native American Health Center Inc. will host its second annual fundraiser dinner. Titled First Foods Dinner: An Indigenous Culinary Event, it will be held at the Mack Powell Event Center at 2003 Howe Ave. in Arden Arcade.

The event will feature a five-course prix fixe meal with a menu created by James Beard award finalist and the first-ever indigenous contestant on the cooking program Chopped Chef Crystal Wahpepah of Wahpepah’s Kitchen in Oakland.

The meal will focus on indigenous cuisine and ingredients from Northern California, as well as surrounding areas…

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