Finding Joy In Daily Holidays. Let's Celebrate National Nachos Day! Celebrated Every November 6th.

Let's Celebrate National Nachos Day!

Celebrated Every November 6th.

November 6th is National Nachos Day, a fun daily holiday dedicated to celebrating the irresistible snack that’s a staple at sporting events and gatherings. Piled high with crispy tortilla chips, melted cheese, and all your favorite toppings, nachos bring people together for a delicious, shareable experience. It’s the perfect excuse to indulge in this classic treat and enjoy some tasty, cheesy goodness.

A Few Nacho Facts...

• Nachos were first created in the 1940s by chef Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya in Piedras Negras, Mexico.
• The authentic nachos, as created by Ignacio “Nacho” Anaya, consist simply of shredded cheese, tortilla chips, and jalapeños, with any other additions considered variations of the original dish.
• A school in Kansas set the world record with the largest plate of nachos, weighing 4,689 pounds, including 2,200 pounds of nacho cheese.
• Some of the weirdest nacho dishes include dessert nachos with fruit and mascarpone, chicken Alfredo nachos made with fried lasagna noodles, and more unusual creations featuring ingredients like cauliflower, blackened scallops, or a mix of strawberries, dill pickles, and quinoa.

A Few Ways to Celebrate National Nachos Day...

1. Go out with family and friends for nachos.
2. Make nachos at home.
3. Read about the history of nachos.
4. Go to a movie and order nachos instead of popcorn.

How will I  Celebrate National Nachos Day? I’m heading out to enjoy some loaded nachos at a local restaurant.

Happy National Nachos Day!

KathieyV