Sept. 16 was National Guacamole Day, so we understand if you instinctively grabbed the bag of tortilla chips and started to dip.
But surely you know by now that slathering good-fat guacamole on a slice of whole-grain toast is far more fashionable?
Credit Gwyneth Paltrow’s devotion to avocado toast, a recipe for which she featured in her cookbook “It’s All Good” (2013), for turning the buttery fruit on bread into an A-list celebrity with its own day.
Perhaps because we were distracted by the Twitter chitter-chatter of an Australian real estate mogul calling out $19 avocado toast as the reason millennials could not afford to buy houses. Economists quickly started breaking it down and found his assertion more than a bit exaggerated.