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July 31st Is Avocado Day!...by Tonya Hopkins aka @TheFoodGriot

It’s kind of hilarious but super interesting to me how Avocado 🥑 Toast🍞 came to be the food menu item that defines a generation (of Millennials). As a socially observant culinary historian and public educator I find there are often grains of truth behind generational generalizations like this. And in this case, all I had to do was observe (and lightly interrogate) my Millennial (and VEGAN) baby sister for clues to the origins of….

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