The Week, dated November 20th, 2013, included an article entitled, 11 Things you didn't know about Chip engineering"
So, we thought it was about computers. But no, it was about the Wonderful World of Chips & Crisps.
This was one of the entries...
"It's weird to think that nachos even needed to be invented. Chips, cheese, jalapeños — there was a time when people had no idea that such ingredients could be combined, let alone form the core of the single greatest culinary endeavor since the doughnut. In 1943, the head waiter at a border town restaurant in Mexico found himself having to improvise a dish for a group of Army wives who showed up after closing. Using the few remaining ingredients in the kitchen, Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya served up "Nacho's special."
You can read the rest of the article HERE
So, we thought it was about computers. But no, it was about the Wonderful World of Chips & Crisps.
This was one of the entries...
"It's weird to think that nachos even needed to be invented. Chips, cheese, jalapeños — there was a time when people had no idea that such ingredients could be combined, let alone form the core of the single greatest culinary endeavor since the doughnut. In 1943, the head waiter at a border town restaurant in Mexico found himself having to improvise a dish for a group of Army wives who showed up after closing. Using the few remaining ingredients in the kitchen, Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya served up "Nacho's special."
You can read the rest of the article HERE
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