When was the last time you tasted something so wonderful that you knew at once it was the best creation of its kind you’ve ever had, and all further attempts to find something better always ended up in disappointment? And yet you remain hopeful. There’s an unexplainable feeling in your gut driving you in your solo quest, quietly encouraging you to keep searching, because one day you just might chance upon something even more beautiful. A dish that had always been there but had never caught your busy eyes and wandering heart. At this all too familiar juncture, you face the big question once more: do you finally settle, or do you let it go in foolhardy bravado and continue the hunt for perfection, knowing that you may never find it?

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