Is Perfection Ever an Achievable Goal? – Thoughts on Nachos

My friend’s sister was visiting New York from Texas and shared with me her technique for making nachos. A steady go-to dish of my own, I was amazed to hear her explain how she lays out chips in rows and places identical proportions of ingredients on each chip one at a time. One jalapeno slice per chip. One black olive per chip. One scoop of diced onion per chip. Each chip is a perfect bite of nacho she explained to me. The perfect bite of nacho… hm. That’s a... Read More

Lies, Lies, Lies… and a little guacamole

So the other day when I posted that I was okay with getting snowed in every week this winter …I maybe, possibly, accidentally lied to you. I was really trying to be positive and give out a good energy – I was even lying to myself. Truth is – I didn’t even want to get out of bed this morning looking out the window. I grew up in California and I’m convinced I need 10xs more vitamin D than your average east-coaster. Where is the sunshine? People... Read More