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Tahini and Jam

I went to the grocery store today to get some stuff for dinner, and tahini was on my list. Since I wanted both tahini and tortilla chips, necessities my regular shop was unequipped to deal with, I trekked up the hill to the large international grocery store.  I found most everything all right. I very carefully examined the tortilla chip bag before placing it in my cart. Last time I mistakenly grabbed cheese-flavored tortilla chips and was not pleased to discover the unwanted flavor when dipping into my Frank’s hot sauce. Frank’s and fake cheese do not go particularly well together.  The last thing on my list: tahini. I swung over to the condiment aisle to begin my search. And search I did. I went up and down, and down and up. I tried to see if it were on the very top shelf (sometimes things get moved up there). I swung around the corner to the next aisle and then back to an aisle on the far side with no luck. Where was it?  I also couldn’t find any workers to ask, so I pu...

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