Guacamole (spicy avocado-tomato salad)

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3largesRipe avocados seeded and peeled
1tablespoon(large) lemon juice
1½teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonMinced onion
1largeTomato diced
1smallFresh green chili pepper minced
Onion

Directions

1.Cut avocados in half and remove pit. Scoop out pulp with a spoon. 2. In a large mortar (molcajete), mash avocados, onion, tomato, and chili. (Note - you can mash ingredients on a large plate.) 3. Add lemon juice and salt, mix thoroughly. 4. Serve with corn chips.

NOTES : NOTE: To keep from turning brown, keep covered in refrigerator with plastic wrap (Saran, etc.) placed directly onto the surface of the guacamole.

Recipe by: From South Texas Mexican Cook Book by Lucy Garza Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by c4@... on Feb 12, 1998