San Francisco is going crazy for this artisanal toast, so I forked over $4 to try it ...

Leave it to San Francisco to disrupt the foundation of a well-balanced breakfast. Toast is beginning to go the way of chocolate, cheese, and coffee — becoming "artisanal." The Mill, a café and bakery near the Alamo Square neighborhood of San Francisco, sells slices of toast that make the mushy slices of Wonder Bread from your childhood look like water crackers. The Mill's inch-and-a-half-thick slabs of doughy goodness are toasted on high and served with locally sourced butters and jams. And t...