text: An enticing picture of chicken and waffles with bacon brittle in Phoenix Magazine craftfully drew me into this Proof Canteen To my dismay however the chicken and waffles are unavailable at breakfast or brunch It is a dinner menu item I was so distraught I did not know what to donnThe cute waitress calmed my fears and suggested still getting their signature chocolate bacon brittle waffles OR the huevos rancheros Well you did not have to ask me twice huevos rancheros always wins me over in the end Served in a cast iron skillet and spicy to perfection my tastes were definitely satiated What is spicy to perfection you ask In my book since we all have different tolerances for how hot food can be I would describe it as right to the point when your tongue begs for mercy the burning stops and a small sip of water cools just enough to take another bitennMy friend who is on that Paleo diet ordered a make your own omelet and with a side of asparagus which she thoroughly enjoyed The more hilarious part is she could not resist the temptation to order a side of blue corn meal pancakes with ricotta mixed in the batter topped with blueberries and lemon zest peels She could not help but also enjoy an official Proof Bloody Mary along with me It was not hard to convince her that it would be a great Tom Thumb Trailhead hike post workout meal nnPerhaps it will become our tradition to come here after every hike I wonder if I could convince Proof to make chicken and waffles a breakfast item as well if we go there enough